Learning disabilities occurring concomitantly with linguistic differences.

This article discusses characteristics of educational environments that facilitate success for culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) learners, thereby reducing inappropriate referrals to special education, and offers recommendations for adapting referral and assessment processes to better serv...

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Publicado en:Journal of Learning Disabilities Vol. 30; no. 3; pp. 321 - 333
Autor principal: Ortiz AA
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. May/Jun1997
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          Learning Disorders
          Cultural Diversity
          Language Development
          Educational Measurement
          Language Tests
          Intelligence Tests
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          Referral and Consultation
          Cultural Competence
          Learning Environment
          Professional Competence
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          Adolescence
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