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McCormick, Kathleen – Literacy Beat, 1991
Learning disabilities can be overcome although solutions are complex and costly. The range of individual disabilities is wide, and improper screening and diagnosis is common. A learning disability is a disorder affecting understanding or the use of spoken or written language. Approximately 5 percent of adults have such disabilities. In addition,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adults, Educational Diagnosis
Genetic Issues in Mental Retardation, 1996
This document consists of the first six issues of a newsletter, which discusses current knowledge about and concerns related to genetics and mental retardation. The second issue addresses the problem of genetic discrimination. The third issue considers genetic testing, screening, and counseling. The fourth issue addresses genetic privacy issues.…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Counseling, Disability Discrimination, Etiology
