Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Learning Disabilities.

Riccio, Cynthia A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ516127

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Learning Disabilities.

Riccio, Cynthia A.; And Others

Learning Disability Quarterly, v17 n4 p311-22 Fall 1994

This article reviews research specific to the relationship between learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders. Shared psychosocial and academic characteristics of the two groups are noted, along with the neurological basis of the disorders. Implications for future research on the increased specificity of the association are discussed. (Author/PB)

Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Correlation, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities, Multiple Disabilities, Research Methodology, Student Characteristics, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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Note: Special issue: Social-Emotional Development.