This study aimed to compare social cognition aspects (affective theory of mind, cognitive theory of mind, and emotion recognition) in children with specific learning disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and normal controls. In a causal-comparative study, 42 children with specific learning disorders, 43 children with ADHD, and 45 normal children were selected from primary ...

Objective Mathematical learning disorder is a type of neurodevelopmental disorder detected by three types of working memory deficits, procedural and visual-spatial problems. The limited capacity of attention and a lot of environmental stimuli have encountered children with learning disorders with the problems. Since attention is one of the most important cognitive functions in the development o...

Objective: Increasing demand for memory assessment in clinical settings in Iran, as well as the absence of a comprehensive and standardized task based upon the Persian culture and language in children population, requires the Persian version of the commonly used neuropsychological measure of verbal learning and memory, the Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test in this group. Therefore, the purpose ...

Although the problems and disabilities caused by autism spectrum disorders are constant companions to these individuals, timely treatment interventions can provide the necessary grounds for their empowerment., However, one thing that deserves attention is that  regular learning environments are not often designed to meet the needs and moods of children with autism spectrum disorder. Likewise, a...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of play therapy in improving problems of children with specific learning disorder. Accordingly, by reviewing the scientific resources available in this field, we have introduced various aspects of play therapy, definitions, evidence of effectiveness and examples of the proposed exercises. The results indicated that therapists, teachers and p...

Introduction & Objective: The aim of this research was to review the constitutional and other risk factors in children with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Materials & Methods: Present research was a descriptive–comparison and subjects were 180 children with ADHD. 210 matched healthy children participated as a control group. Questionnaire was designed by the researcher...

Learning disorder is a group of heterogeneous disorders that is manifested in major forms of learning and using abilities such as listening, writing and reasoning or mathematical calculations. Most learning disorder children have social and emotional problems too. Special attention should be given to the treatment of these children. One of the effective methods for the treatment of these child...