Many years ago, Robert Rosenthal and Lenore Jacobson (1968) performed a fascinating experiment in elementary school classrooms. They led teachers to believe that a special test had revealed that ...
Kids with learning disabilities find it difficult to concentrate on their studies and keep up with other kids. Here's how you can help your kid to manage their studies. The DSM- 5 considers Specific ...
Kochi: A study has found higher prevalence of specific learning disability (SLD) among school going children in the district. The study conducted by the psychiatry department in Kalamassery medical ...
I am writing to clarify a critical distinction that is frequently misunderstood: the distinction between specific learning disabilities (SLD) and intellectual disabilities (ID). As both terms are ...
Specific Learning disorders (SLD) are often identified when a student's academic skills are substantially and quantifiably below those expected for the individual's chronological age. These ...
Disability Training Programme launch: The event was presided over by the Secretary of Higher Education. The Ministry of Education has introdcuced the second cycle of its Capacity Building Programme on ...
The prognosis of SLD depends on several factors, like the age of diagnosis and comorbid conditions. Besides supportive environment in family and school helps these children overcome their deficits ...
"YOU are lazy". "You are not trying enough". "You are stupid". These are some of the ways by which some parents and teachers greet children with Specific Learning Disability (SLD). Being misunderstood ...
New Delhi: Young doctors with specific learning disabilities (SLD) are facing undue stress and uncertainty with RML Hospital, one of the two authorised centres in Delhi, stopping assessments for their ...