Learning disability, learning disorder, or learning difficulty (British English) is a condition in the brain that causes difficulties comprehending or...
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Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability (in the United Kingdom), and formerly mental retardation (in the United States)...
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"nonverbal disabilities" (p. 44) or "disorders of nonverbal learning" was a category encompassing non-linguistic learning problems. "Nonverbal learning disabilities"...
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Developmental disabilities cause individuals living with them many difficulties in certain areas of life, especially in "language, mobility, learning, self-help...
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Special education (redirect from Learning disabilities in special education)
learning disabilities, learning difficulties (such as dyslexia), communication disorders, emotional and behavioral disorders, physical disabilities (such...
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The Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities is part of the Mental Health Foundation, a UK charity founded in 1949, and operates as a directorate...
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Language-based learning disabilities or LBLD are "heterogeneous" neurological differences that can affect skills such as listening, reasoning, speaking...
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Alternative therapies for developmental and learning disabilities include a range of practices used in the treatment of dyslexia, ADHD, autism spectrum...
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Disorders and Stroke defines reading disability or dyslexia as follows: "Dyslexia is a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's...
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Accessibility (redirect from Physical-disability access)
impairments; Mobility impairments; A learning disability or impairment in mental functioning. Each kind of disability requires a different kind of accommodation...
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intellectual disability, various specific conditions (such as specific learning disability), and problems acquired later in life through acquired brain injuries...
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Journal of Learning Disabilities is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of special education. The editor-in-chief is Stephanie Al Otaiba...
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Neurodevelopmental disorder (redirect from Neurodevelopmental disability)
specific learning disorders. Often one disorder is accompanied by another. Intellectual disability, also known as general learning disability is a disorder...
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Dyscalculia (redirect from Math disability)
a learning disability resulting in difficulty learning or comprehending arithmetic, such as difficulty in understanding numbers, numeracy, learning how...
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Dysgraphia (category Learning disabilities)
Dysgraphia is a neurological disorder and learning disability that concerns impairments in written expression, which affects the ability to write, primarily...
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learning disability, autism, emotional disturbance, other health impairments, intellectual disability, orthopedic impairment, multiple disabilities,...
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The National Network of Learning Disability Nursing (NNLDN) is a voluntary network run by learning disability nurses from the United Kingdom and Republic...
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including: Intellectual disability, also known as general learning disability, a generalized neurodevelopmental disorder Learning disability, where a person has...
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psychologist and educator, who is best known for coining the term learning disability. Kirk was born in Rugby, North Dakota on 1 September 1904, to the...
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Deaf plus (section Learning disabilities)
additional disabilities or Deafness and Diversity (D.A.D.). About 40–50% of deaf children experience one or more additional disabilities, with learning disabilities...
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physically deformed, but also includes those with learning, intellectual and developmental disabilities or mental illnesses. According to the World Health...
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Learning Disability Practice is a monthly nursing journal which publishes original research and clinical articles relevant to the practice of learning...
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Twice exceptional (redirect from Gifted and learning disabled)
C.J. (1997). "Gifted Children with learning disabilities: a review of the issues". Journal of Learning Disabilities. 30 (3): 282–296. doi:10.1177/002221949703000304...
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inclusive learning environments. Inclusion has different historical roots/background which may be integration of students with severe disabilities in the...
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visual, physical, perceptual, developmental, cognitive, or learning disability." A print disability prevents a person from gaining information from printed...
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classrooms are of particular benefit to students with language-based learning disabilities such as dyslexia. Other research has indicated that students show...
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Disabilities Journal of Learning Disabilities Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies Learning Disability Practice Learning Disability Quarterly Review...
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merged with Ravenswood, a Berkshire-based charity for people with learning disabilities, to create one of the largest welfare organisations within the British...
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Special needs (redirect from Additional learning needs)
(SEN) or special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and in Wales is referred to as additional learning needs (ALN, Welsh: Anghenion Dysgu Ychwanegol...
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Intellectual disabilities Multiple disabilities Orthopedic impairments Other health impairments Specific learning disabilities Speech or language impairments...
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