Major Domains of Development for Students with Learning Disabilities
Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Topics: Middle Years (5-9), Preteen Years (9-13), Learning Disabilities Overview, Special Needs
Behavioral Domain
- ADHD
- Conduct Problems
- Impulsivity
- Adaptive Behavior
Cognitive Domain
- Language usage
- Cognitive skills
- Academic skills
Social Domain
- Family interactions
- Adult adjustments
- Social competence
- Social rejection
Emotional Domain
- Risky Behavior
- Loneliness
- Depression/suicide
- Temperament
- Anxiety
- Self-concept
Excerpt from Learning Disabilities: Characteristics, Identification, and Teaching Strategies, by W.N. Bender, 2008 edition, p. 110.
© 2008, Merrill, an imprint of Pearson Education Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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