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Social/Emotional Development: Underachievement
, Twice Exceptional: Learning Disabilities
| Website: |
Motivation problem or hidden disability? |
| Author: |
Warshaw, M. |
| Sponsor: |
Uniquely Gifted |
| URL: |
http://uniquelygifted.org/motivation.htm |
| Description: |
This article link by Meredith Warshaw discusses how some disabilities (mostly learning disabilities) can mimic motivation problems. Warshaw has extensive experience working with "twice-exceptional" students. This is not a complete discussion of the subject, but offers a glimpse at how a handful of disabilities can be misinterpreted. |
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| Comments: |
Contributed by: DITD Team Member on 2/23/2004
Although this article is somewhat abbreviated, the ground it covers is covered well. Could be an eyeopener. |
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