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Direct linkTuire Koponen; Kenneth Eklund; Kaisa Aunola; Anna-Maija Poikkeus; Marja-Kristiina Lerkkanen; Minna Torppa – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2025
The long-term negative consequences of learning difficulties have been acknowledged. Nonetheless, research is still scarce regarding the prediction of adolescent difficulties in reading and arithmetic skills. The present study examines at which age phase and with what kind of constellation of parent- and child-related factors can adolescent…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Reading Difficulties, Mathematics Skills, Reading Skills
Wakeman, Holly N.; Wadsworth, Sally J.; Olson, Richard K.; DeFries, John C.; Pennington, Bruce F.; Willcutt, Erik G. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2023
This study investigated the relationship between mathematics difficulties and psychopathology in a large community sample (N = 881) of youth (8-18 years of age) in the United States. The primary aims of the study were to (a) test the associations between mathematics difficulties and specific components of internalizing, externalizing, attention,…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Correlation, Learning Problems
Sainio, Petra J.; Eklund, Kenneth M.; Ahonen, Timo P. S.; Kiuru, Noona H. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2019
The present study examines associations between learning difficulties (LD), academic emotions, and academic achievement among 845 Grade 6 adolescents (455 girls, 390 boys). Reading difficulties (RD) and math difficulties (MD) were identified based on tested reading and math skills in the fall semester of Grade 6. At this time, the students also…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Adolescents, Emotional Response, Psychological Patterns
Waber, Deborah P.; Boiselle, Ellen C.; Forbes, Peter W.; Girard, Jonathan M.; Sideridis, Georgios D. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2019
Learning problems (LP) can have wider implications than the academic deficits per se. The goal of the present series of studies was to develop a reliable and valid quality-of-life measure targeted to children and adolescents with LP. In Study 1, using a 35-item questionnaire, we surveyed 151 parents/guardians of children referred for assessment of…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Children, Adolescents, Learning Problems
Andersen, Per N.; Egeland, Jens; Øie, Merete – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2013
There are relatively few studies on learning and delayed memory with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The objective of the present study was to examine acquisition, free delayed memory, and recognition skills in medication naive children and adolescents aged 8-16 years with ADHD combined subtype (36 participants) and inattentive…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Memory, Neurological Impairments
Peer reviewedMeltzer, Lynn J.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1984
Analysis of learning style, error clusters, and grade equivalents of 53 delinquent adolescents and 51 junior high students revealed significant differences in type and prevalence of multiple error clusters within eight educational skill areas and across eight combined skills. Significantly higher prevalence of school problems among delinquents was…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cognitive Style, Delinquency, Error Patterns
Peer reviewedBerman, Allan; Siegal, Andrew W. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1976
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Exceptional Child Research, Failure
Peer reviewedFreston, Cyrus W.; Drew, Clifford J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1974
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewedMayes, Susan D.; Calhoun, Susan L.; Crowell, Errin W. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2000
Clinical and psychoeducational data were analyzed for 119 children (ages 8-16) referred for learning and/or behavior problems. A learning disability was present in 70 percent of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. A learning disability in written expression was two times more common than a learning disability in reading, math,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Learning Disabilities
