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Shalev, Ruth S.; Manor, Orly; Kerem, Batsheva; Ayali, Mady; Badichi, Navah; Friedlander, Yechiel; Gross-Tsur, Varda – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2001
Siblings and parents of 39 children with dyscalculia were assessed for arithmetic, reading, and attention disorders. Findings indicated a familial prevalence of dyscalculia almost tenfold higher than expected for the general population and suggest that dyscalculia, like other learning disabilities, has a significant familial aggregation,…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Dyscalculia
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Shalev, Ruth S.; Gross-Tsur, Varda – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1993
Medical evaluation of seven third-grade children with developmental dyscalculia in a mainstream setting identified neurological conditions (including petit mal seizures, Gerstmann syndrome, and attention deficit disorder without hyperactivity) in all the children. Findings suggest that children who are not improving academically should undergo…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Dyscalculia, Elementary Education