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Article: Differences in motor proficiency: males with ADHD and males with LD. (attention deficit hyperactive disorder, learning disabilities)
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- Palaestra
- Article date:
- June 22, 1994
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Introduction
The impact of an attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) on the academic, social, and psychomotor performance of children has been a source of concern for parents and educators for several decades. Characteristics of children with ADHD are often associated and sometimes confused with learning disabilities (LD). One of the difficulties involved in determining the association between the two groups has been the overlap in the identification and selection of the representative subjects for each specific group. Researchers have failed to differentiate between children with ADHD and children with LD (Hallahan & Kaufman, 1982; Holobrow & Berry, ...
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