Coping With a Learning Disability in Medical School

Effect of coping with stress training on the social adjustment of students with learning disability

Learning disability includes wide range of educational problems which treating these problems need child's social, emotional and behavior treatment. As prevalence of learning disabilities among children and their difficulties, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of coping with stress training on social adjustment of students with learning disabilities. The statistical popula...

A learning disability screening program in a public school.

The outline of screening program for learning disabilities in a public school is presented in this paper. The screening program consisted of four standardized measures (Information Subtest of the WPPSI, SEARCH, Evanston Early Identification Scale, Bender-Gestalt) and six of the clinical observations suggested by Ayres. Forty-three kindergarten and first graders (25 males, 18 females) were teste...

Self Concept and School Adjustment of Children with Learning Disability

The aim of the study is to study attachment and personality in person with the self concept, school adjustment, and learning disability and compare it with normal children. The data has been collected from Delhi and NCR. They were further tested on Adjustment inventory for school studies of A.K.P. Sinha and R.P. Singh and self-concept questionnaire of Dr. Raj Kumar Saraswat. Children with learn...

Alma: coping with culture, poverty, and disability.

This article raises questions about the ways culture affects the nature of health care services. By examining the life story of Alma, a Central American woman who has a daughter with disabilities; her interactions with health care providers; and my own assumptions about cultural differences, I note the impact of cultural differences on coping and adaptation in Alma and in the health care system...

Teaching learning disability to undergraduate medical students