Sex and Race Differences in Learning Disabilities Classrooms.

Leinhardt, Gaea; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ273725

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-Dec

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Sex and Race Differences in Learning Disabilities Classrooms.

Leinhardt, Gaea; And Others

Journal of Educational Psychology, v74 n6 p835-43 Dec 1982

Investigated whether differences by sex or race existed in placement, learning disabilities classrooms, teacher contacts, assignment practices, and student learning behavior. Found differences in placement. Similarities were found in teacher treatment, student behavior, and the effects of such behavior on test performance. (Author/CM)

Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities, Racial Differences, Reading Difficulties, Sex Differences, Special Classes, Special Education, Student Behavior, Student Placement, Teacher Response

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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