16 Questions
What type of disorders are children with intellectual disabilities at an increased risk of developing?
Emotional and behavioral disorders
Why is early detection crucial for children living in homes with lead-containing paint?
To reduce the risk of psychiatric disorders
What cognitive assessment can be done after the age of 6 for children with intellectual disabilities?
IQ tests
In which country's research was it found that children with intellectual disabilities have a 15 times higher risk of developing schizophrenia?
Canada
Why is it important for teachers to have knowledge about the etiology of intellectual disabilities?
To provide tailored education plans
What is the main characteristic of a learning disorder?
Imperfect ability to understand spoken language
Which of the following is NOT a factor that primarily causes learning problems according to the text?
Intellectual disability
What are some conditions that fall under the category of learning disorders?
All of the above
Which of the following is a symptom often associated with intellectual disability?
Poor adaptive functioning
What distinguishes learning disorders from mental retardation according to the text?
Emotional disturbance
Which approach uses visual aids to teach children with reading disorders to recognize whole words?
The Bridge Reading Program
What is the characteristic of intellectual disability as defined in the text?
Limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior
What is a requirement for international definitions of intellectual disability?
Limited ability to live and work in the community
Which program combines teaching whole words with a tracing technique for kinesthetic stimulation in learning to read?
The Bridge Reading Program
What is the percentage range of the total population internationally that is estimated to have intellectual disabilities?
1-3%
What is the definition of developmental disability mentioned in the text?
Severe, chronic disability due to mental and/or physical impairments
Explore different approaches to teaching children with reading disorders, including the use of visual aids and multisensory techniques like the Bridge Reading Program and the Fernald method. Learn about strategies that focus on recognizing whole words and kinesthetic stimulation in the learning process.
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