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The Effects of Mother-Child Mediated Learning Strategies on Psychological Resilience and Cognitive Modifiability of Boys with Learning Disability
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Tzuriel, David; Shomron, Vered – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2018
Background: The theoretical framework of the current study is based on mediated learning experience (MLE) theory, which is similar to the scaffolding concept. The main question of the current study was to what extent mother-child MLE strategies affect psychological resilience and cognitive modifiability of boys with learning disability (LD).…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Mothers, Mediation Theory, Learning Strategies
Integration of the InTime Technique in the Neurodynamic Program of Assistance to Children with Learning Disabilities
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Ratner, Faina Lazarevna; Efimova, Victoria Leonidovna; Efimov, Oleg Igorevich – International Education Studies, 2015
The article describes the results of application of the "inTime" neuroacoustic training by Advanced Brain Technologies (USA) when they were organizing assistance to children who had learning disabilities. This training optimizes the functional state of the brain by using sounds of various frequency and rhythm. The effectiveness of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Children, Diagnostic Tests
Effectiveness of a Group-Based Program for Parents of Children with Dyslexia
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Multhauf, Bettina; Buschmann, Anke; Soellner, Renate – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2016
Parents of children with dyslexia experience more parenting stress and depressive symptoms than other parents. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a cognitive-behavioral group-based program for parents of dyslexic children on parenting stress levels, parent-child homework interactions and parental competencies. 39 children…
Descriptors: Parents, Children, Dyslexia, Program Effectiveness
Clumsiness in Children: Developmental Coordination Disorder.
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Fox, Mervyn A. – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 1998
Explores the diagnostic criteria of developmental coordination disorder, a condition that is characterized by motor awkwardness and has a strong association with psychiatric disorders and learning disabilities. Delineates the nature of developmental coordination disorder and discusses its treatment through occupational therapy and cognitive…
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Restructuring
Making Sense in Conversations about Learning Disabilities.
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Trimble, David – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2001
Describes an integrative, multisystem clinical approach to the psychological and relational problems that develop around learning disabilities. The therapist uses expert knowledge to help members of the treatment system transform blaming, helpless, or hopeless interpretations of the problem into more helpful constructions, which support healthy…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Children, Cognitive Restructuring
Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions for Depression: Review and Implications for School Personell
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Maag, John W.; Swearer, Susan M. – Behavioral Disorders, 2005
Depression is one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorders among school-age youths. As such, school personnel should play an important role in the identification, assessment, and treatment of depression and related problems in school. School-based treatment of depression is especially relevant for students with emotional and behavioral…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, School Psychologists, Learning Disabilities, Clinical Supervision (of Teachers)