 | Julie A. Sliva, Julie Sliva Spitzer - 2004 - 160 pages
...The term "specific learning disability," usually shortened to "learning disability," or LD, refers to a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological...understanding or in using language (spoken or written), which can manifest in an imperfect ability to listen, speak, read, write, spell, or to do mathematical... | |
 | Eric M. Gander - 2003 - 324 pages
...Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) defines the term specific learning disability to mean "a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological...understanding or in using language, spoken or written, which disorder may manifest itself in imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell,... | |
 | United States, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Education Reform - 2003 - 121 pages
...disabilities, learning disabilities are difficult to diagnose. A learning disability, as defined in statute, is a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological...understanding or in using language, spoken or written, which disorder may manifest itself in imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell,... | |
 | George P. Prigatano, Neil H. Pliskin - 2003 - 540 pages
...legislation providing for these children. It reads, Children with specific learning disabilities exhibit a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using spoken or written language. These maybe manifested in disorders of listening, thinking, talking, reading,... | |
 | Nachama Skolnik Moskowitz - 2003 - 742 pages
...needs of these students. Specific Learning Disabilities Federal Law defines a learning disability as a "disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using spoken or written language, which may manifest itself in an imperfect ability to listen, think, speak,... | |
 | Donna M. Mertens - 2005 - 540 pages
...disabilities. The following conceptual defmition of learning disability is included in the 1DEA legislation: "Specific learning disability" means a disorder in...write, spell, or to do mathematical calculations, including conditions such as perceptual disabilities, brain dysfunction, dyslexia, and developmental... | |
 | Donna M. Mertens, John Adams McLaughlin - 2004 - 297 pages
...DISABILITY The federal regulations provide the following conceptual definition of learning disability: ... a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological...write, spell, or to do mathematical calculations, including conditions such as perceptual disabilities, brain injury, minimal brain dysfunction, dyslexia,... | |
 | Bernice Y. L. Wong - 2004 - 656 pages
...about learning disabilities derived from research and practice. That first formal definition stated: Specific learning disability means a disorder in one...understanding or in using language, spoken or written, which may manifest itself in an imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or to... | |
 | Peter Westwood - 2004 - 192 pages
...with Disabilities Education Act of 1997: Specific learning disability means a disorder in one or more basic psychological processes involved in understanding...manifest itself in an imperfect ability to listen, speak, read, write, spell, or to do mathematical calculations. The term includes such conditions as... | |
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Specific learning disability means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, which may manifest itself in an imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write,... 
