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Learning Disability Identification Criteria and Reporting in Empirical Research: A Review of 2001-2013
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Williams, Jacob L.; Miciak, Jeremy; McFarland, Laura; Wexler, Jade – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2016
This review documents the learning disabilities (LD) identification criteria and procedures utilized in empirical research including students with LD published from 2001 to 2013 in three journals dedicated to the study of LD. Results reveal several troublesome findings related to transparency in reporting and the coherence of the LD construct.…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Disability Identification, Evaluation Criteria, Educational Research
A School Counseling Program's Accountable Response to Adolescent Self-Mutilation
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Thatcher, Julie; Portman, Tarrell Awe Agahe; Williams-Viviani, Anna M. – Journal of School Counseling, 2009
Self-mutilation is a prevalent concern, particularly for adolescents. School counseling programs can play an important role in the recognition, prevention, and intervention of self-mutilation. This study reviews current literature on adolescent self-mutilation, prevention, and treatment suggestions offered school counseling program personnel. Also…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Intervention, Prevention, Program Implementation
Serving Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. Fifth CCBD Mini-Library Series: Meeting the Diverse Needs of Children and Youth with E/BD--Evidence-Based Programs and Practices.
Obiakor, Festus E.; Enwefa, Stephen; Utley, Cheryl; Obi, Sunday O.; Gwalla-Ogisi, Nomsa; Enwefa, Regina – 2004
This publication presents a range of evidence-based strategies, procedures, and models for use with culturally and linguistically diverse students with emotional and/or behavior disorders. Chapter 1 provides an overview of issues in providing services for this population in the context of the high-stakes accountability required by the 2001 No…
Descriptors: Accountability, Behavior Disorders, Cultural Differences, Disability Identification