Family Stability and Mothers' Perceptions of Elementary Learning Disabled Children: Implications for Counseling.

Whitford, Elaine M.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ270939

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Publication Date: 1982-Jul

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Family Stability and Mothers' Perceptions of Elementary Learning Disabled Children: Implications for Counseling.

Whitford, Elaine M.; And Others

Canadian Counsellor, v16 n4 p237-44 Jul 1982

Compared learning disabled (LD) and normally achieving (NA) grade three children. Results showed general demographic factors did not differentiate but significantly more LD than NA children came from homes with parental separation. LD mothers had significantly lower perceptions of their children's academic abilities and lower expectations. (Author)

Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Divorce, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Family Environment, Foreign Countries, Individual Differences, Learning Disabilities, Mother Attitudes, Parent Aspiration

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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