Education students' overestimation of the prevalence of learning disabilities.
A number of studies have suggested that educators overestimate the prevalence of learning disabilities in the schools. In this study, we found that 339 first- and second-year education students estimated the prevalence of learning disabilities to be four times higher than the upper limits of preval...
| Publicado en: | Psychological Reports Vol. 75; pp. 195 - 199 |
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Ammons Scientific, Ltd.
August 1994 pt1
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