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Peer reviewedPatton, James E.; Offenbach, Stuart I. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1978
Children with visual or auditory reading disorders and normally achieving children performed visual and auditory recognition tasks, with visual or auditory distractors presented. With distractors, learning disabled groups made more errors and did not improve over trials as much as controls. All groups made more errors when task and distractor were…
Descriptors: Attention, Auditory Stimuli, Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewedMiccinati, Jeannette – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1979
The Fernald Technique (originated by G. Fernald), which is a multi-modal approach involving tracing, is one method of teaching reading to learning disabled students. (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Learning Modalities, Multisensory Learning
Peer reviewedMarlowe, Wendy; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1979
In a study 12 normal children and 12 reading disabled (word recognition difficulties) children (mean age 9.2 years) were compared for reading and listening comprehension to test whether disabled readers, given an auditory presentation, would show comprehension of material comparable to that of normal readers given visual presentation. (PHR)
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities
