The Profiles of Students With Significant Cognitive Disabilities and Known Hearing Loss

Karen Erickson1, Nancy Quick2

  • 1University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill erickson@unc.edu.

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Learning Disabilities

Learning disabilities are cognitive disorders caused by neurological impairments that affect cognitive functions like language and reading, without indicating overall intellectual or developmental challenges. These disabilities differ from global intellectual or developmental disabilities as they are limited to distinct cognitive functions. Common learning disabilities include dysgraphia, dyslexia, and dyscalculia, each of which impacts unique aspects of learning.
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