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Disability eligibility issues and university student assessment outcomes
(IOS Press, 2001)Many issues pertaining to identifying and documenting university students with learning disabilities (LD) have been discussed in the professional literature or litigated. This article documents the eligibility procedures ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Performance on a Serial Recall Task and the Role of Executive Control
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, 1982-06-01)Success on tasks requiring deliberate memorization depends, in part, on a student's ability to exert appropriate executive control during the learning session. Executive processes are invoked whenever an individual is ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Classification and Discrimination of Learning Disabled and Low-Achieving Adolescents
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, 1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Social Status, Peer Relationships, Time Use and Activities In and Out of School
(1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: The Relationship of Family Factors to the Condition of Learning Disabilities
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, Lawrence, KS, 1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Behavioral and Emotional Status From the Perspective of Parents and Teachers
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, 1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Achievement and Ability, Socioeconomic Status, and School Experiences
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, 1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
Fighting Iran with Trade Sanctions
(Arizona Journal of International & Comparative Law, 2014)How do American trade sanctions against Iran work? Have they worked? Championed by six American Presidents and sixteen Sessions of Congress, these sanctions against Iran have spanned nearly forty years. In that time, the ... -
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Ecological niche and phylogeography elucidate complex biogeographic patterns in Loxosceles rufescens (Araneae, Sicariidae) in the Mediterranean Basin.
(BioMed Central, 2014-10-09)Background: Understanding the evolutionary history of morphologically cryptic species complexes is difficult, and made even more challenging when geographic distributions have been modified by human-mediated dispersal. ... -
Type specimens in modern ornithology are necessary and irreplaceable.
(Bio One, 2014-04-23)Recent years have seen a series of new species descriptions in which no type specimen or fragmentary type specimen material was provided as documentation. These descriptions have been controversial, but the Code of Zoological ... -
Defining viral species: making taxonomy useful
(BioMed Central, 2014-07-23)Virus taxonomy at present is best characterized as a categorization of convenience, without a firm basis in the principles of evolutionary biology. Specifically, virus species definitions appear to depend more on tradition ... -
The North American Invasion of the Giant Resin Bee (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
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The Fusion of Ideas: An Interview with Margaret Walker Alexander
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An Interview with Edward P. Jones
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008-11-01)Edward P. Jones is a writer of the kind of fiction one might have thought was going out of style: readable, absorbing, and exquisitely literary. After a startling publishing debut with Lost in the City, stories drawn from ... -
Lipschitzian Solutions of Perturbed Nonlinear Programming Problems
(Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 1986-01-01)We prove that if a second order sufficient condition and a constraint regularity assumption hold, then for sufficiently small perturbations of the constraints and the objective function, the set of local minimizers reduces ... -
Smooth Normal Approximations of epi-Lipschitzian subsets of R(n)*
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Random sets and confidence procedures
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The Differential Approach to Superlative Index Number Theory
(Cambridge University Press, 2003-09-01)Diewert’s “superlative” index numbers, defined to be exact for second-order aggregator functions, unify index number theory with aggregation theory but have been difficult to identify. We present a new approach to finding ... -
Planning in the Face of Academic Diversity: Whose Questions Should We Be Answering?
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, 1991-03-01)The goal of this investigation was to identify how regular high school and middle school social studies and science teachers approach teaching their most academically diverse class. Specifically, we sought to determine ...
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