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Learning Disabilities

A learning disability is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significant, persistent deficits in the acquisition and application of academic or cognitive skills in specific domains despite typical intellectual ability and adequate educational opportunity.

17.6K

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A person centered work psychology: changing paradigms by broadening horizons

Institutional Research Information System University of Turin (University of Turin) · 1996 · 5.4K citations · Full text

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Decoding, Reading, and Reading Disability

Philip B. Gough, William E. Tunmer · Remedial and Special Education · 1986 · 3.8K citations

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Qualitative Studies in Special Education

Ellen Brantlinger, Robert T. Jiménez, Janette K. Klingner et al. · Exceptional Children · 2005 · 1.9K citations

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A definition of dyslexia

G. Reid Lyon, Sally E. Shaywitz, Bennett A. Shaywitz · Annals of Dyslexia · 2003 · 1.8K citations

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The double-deficit hypothesis for the developmental dyslexias.

Maryanne Wolf, Patricia Greig Bowers · Journal of Educational Psychology · 1999 · 1.7K citations

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Authors

29.4K

  1. LS
    Lynn S. Fuchs

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    96 publications · 12.3K citations

    63

    h-index

  2. DF
    Douglas Fuchs

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    82 publications · 10.5K citations

    57

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  3. SV
    Sharon Vaughn

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    85 publications · 9.3K citations

    53

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  4. JΜ
    Jack Μ. Fletcher

    University of Houston, United States

    76 publications · 10.4K citations

    51

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  5. TE
    Thomas E. Scruggs

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    80 publications · 7.7K citations

    48

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Institutions

5.6K

  1. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    86 h-index

    526 publications

    60.8K citations

  2. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    76 h-index

    650 publications

    48K citations

  3. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    68 h-index

    394 publications

    33.9K citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    61 h-index

    226 publications

    20.8K citations

  5. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    57 h-index

    329 publications

    26.7K citations

  6. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    52 h-index

    242 publications

    20K citations

  7. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    51 h-index

    190 publications

    14.7K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    51 h-index

    429 publications

    27K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Learning Disabilities

    JLD · 1.4K publications · 83.2K citations

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  2. Exceptional Children

    EC · 389 publications · 36.6K citations

    106

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  3. Learning Disability Quarterly

    LDQ · 692 publications · 35.7K citations

    94

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  4. Learning Disabilities Research and Practice

    415 publications · 25.7K citations

    86

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  5. The Journal of Special Education

    275 publications · 20.6K citations

    77

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See also

Learning Disabilities

Interventions

Variants

Causes

Outcomes