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Learning Disabilities and Diagnostic Methodologies

In nine pages child behavior is considered in terms of application of various diagnostic methodologies including Wechsler Intellig...

An Overview of the 1994 Americans With Disabilities Act

This nine page paper focuses on the societal circumstances that resulted in the implementation of this critical legislation. The ...

An Examination of the Americans With Disabilities Act

and those with disabilities (Armour, 1998).For example, The Wang Center for Performing Arts in Boston has a unisex restroom for pe...

Americans with Disabilities Act and the EEOC

In three pages the EEOC's 'parent umbrella' status to the ADA is described. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....

Americans With Disabilities Act and its Business Implications

In seventeen pages this paper considers the 1990 ADA and its small business implications with a discussion of the Act, case histor...

Higher Education Institutions and the Americans With Disabilities Act

In a paper that consists of eight pages the ways in which college enrollments have changed since the 1990 enactment of the ADA are...

4 Articles on Insanity Defense and Mental Disability

not prison. II. THEME OF THE FOUR ARTICLES The theme of these four articles -- Craziness and Criminal Responsibility, Introducti...

Relationship Between Juvenile Delinquency and Learning Disabilities

In eleven pages this paper discusses the correlation between LD students and incidences of delinquency. Nine sources are cited in...

Americans with Disabilities Act and its Impact Upon Transportation in the United States

In ten pages this paper discusses how US transportation has been impacted by the 1990 passage of the ADA. Ten sources are cited i...

U.S. Attitudes About Disabilities, Religion, and Race

time again in the pervading interest in areas of social psychology, abnormal psychology and individual differences. However, even ...

Managed Care and Disabilities Models of Medi Cal

have different health care needs than their non-disabled counterparts (Donegan Shoaf, 1999). Medi-Cal is one such health c...

The Hospitality Industry and the Americans with Disabilities Act

When the acronym ADA is provided, one is referring to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Title I of the Americans with Disabili...

Students With Emotional Disabilities and General Education Classroom Adaptations

more difficulty in attracting and retaining qualified teachers. Nowhere is this issue more prominent than in urban schools" (Sawk...

Overview of Support Groups for Families with Members Suffering from Disabilities

Because there are so many applications when it comes to addressing psychological conditions, it is important for families to under...

Children with Learning Disabilities and Positive Outcome Strategies

Working with Students with Specific Disabilities, 2002). LDs are characterized by problems in use of listening, speaking, reading,...

Internet and Disabilities

(NOD) by Harris Interactive, Internet use by people with disabilities is increasing at twice the pace of use by other Americans (P...

Americans with Disabilities Act and Adoption

are asked and background checks are done. Everything is implemented to assure that the best parents are chosen and of course, a tw...

Media and the Disability of Franklin D. Roosevelt

and how he handled this illness, its important to remember the very different era in which he lived. Today people are admired for...

Disability and Recruitment Discrimination and Canadian Employment Law

"bonafide occupation requirement" (BFOR). When we look at the requirement of an employer to accommodate we need to consider both ...

HRM and the Impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act

the general field of human resources management. Bearing in mind that by legal definition a handicapped person is one who ...

Disability and Gay Subcultures

These subcultural minorities are contrasted and compared in 11 pages. Eleven sources are cited in the bibliography....

High School Students with Disabilities and Math Software

In five pages this paper discusses how for high school pupils who are disabled math software could improve word problem solving wi...

Social, Language, and Cognitive Developmental Factors Influencing Cognitive development, Language development, and Social development: Observations from the Classroom and the Literature

In eight pages the latest research literature and classroom observations pertaining to the factors that influence social, language...

Early Language Development In Children With Down Syndrome

the difficulties in the communication, language and speech skills of the people with Down syndrome is not yet properly known. In ...

My Left Foot/Social Responsibility

suggests, the filmmakers show him as very human and the script does a good job of dramatizing his imperfections as well as his rem...

Assistive Devices & The Elderly/Maintaining Independence

This study employed a prospective pre-test and a post-test randomized control trial design and a sample group of 53 senior adults ...

What Kind Of Cultural Identity Should Public Schools Promote?

et al, 2005). Citing how public education in America "has historically been both the panacea for societal ills and the target fo...

Special Education: Homework Adaptation

students. However, it is not clear as to how much of the learning disabled student population actual requires such separation fro...

Public Employees Game the System

In 2003, police officers in Parma, Ohio used many illegal and immoral methods to collect overtime pay that was not deserved. In 20...

Helen Keller

with than if she had been without those senses from the start. She knew exactly what she was missing and was distraught with the ...