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Lisa Archibald – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2024
The terms Language Disorder, Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Language-based learning disabilities, Specific Learning Disorder, and Specific Learning Disability are commonly used to describe children struggling to learn at school. In this position paper, the definitions and distinctions between these terms are discussed, and key overlaps and…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Language Impairments, Students with Disabilities
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Caçola, Priscila – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2014
The study of children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) has emerged as a vibrant line of inquiry over the last three decades. DCD is defined as a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by poor motor proficiency that interferes with a child's activities of daily living (sometimes also known as dyspraxia). Common symptoms include…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Psychomotor Skills, Neurological Impairments, Physical Disabilities