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Peer reviewedGreen, Robert-Jay – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1990
The paper summarizes learning disabilities research related to the possible maintenance or amplification of information-processing deficits by deviant styles of parental communication, and maintenance or amplification of attention deficits by an underorganized family structure. Findings are related to four etiological models: environmental,…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Etiology
Download full textBull, Kay Sather; Garrett, Marta – 1989
This bibliography of 185 books, journal articles, government and private agency reports, literature reviews, and conference papers was prepared for the "At-Risk" Task Force of the American Council on Rural Special Education. The general problem is one of children and youth who are placed, by the actions of self or others, in situations where they…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Peer reviewedMatejcek, Zdenek; Dytrych, Zdenek – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1993
The main outcomes of the Prague (Czechoslovakia) longitudinal studies following over 1,000 children for almost 30 years are summarized. The children were either born from unwanted pregnancies, with alcoholic fathers, born out-of-wedlock, or in divorced families. A theory of psychological subdeprivation is offered and applied to children with…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, At Risk Persons, Child Development, Disadvantaged Environment
