Details meta-analysis of 58 intervention studies related to higher-order processing (i.e., problem solving) for adolescents with learning disabilities. Discusses factors that increased effect sizes: (1) measures of metacognition and text understanding; (2) instruction including advanced organizers, new skills, and extended practice; and (3) samples with lower IQ and reading scores. (JPB)
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Theme issue topic: "Instructional Interventions for Students with Learning Disabilities."