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Published:1987-05 Issue:5 Volume:20 Page:270-279
ISSN:0022-2194
Container-title:Journal of Learning Disabilities
language:en
Short-container-title:J Learn Disabil

Author:

Adelman Kimberly A.¹,Adelman Howard S.²

Affiliation:

1. Kimberly A. Adelman received her degree in history from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1986.

2. Howard S. Adelman PhD, is a professor of psychology at the Unversity of California, Los Angeles. He received his PhD in psychology from that university. Address: Howard S. Adelman, Department of Psychology, UCLA, 405 Hilgard Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90024.

Abstract

The practice of diagnosing, posthumously, historical figures is highlighted and dis-cussed. Specifically, the emphasis is on (a) underscoring the unsatisfactory nature of the evidence offered for those diagnosed as learning disabled or dyslexic and (b) presenting other explanations for the problems noted.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

General Health Professions,Education,Health (social science)

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/002221948702000505

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