Priority 24 from the Learning Difficulties Scotland PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: How do learning difficulties affect the everyday life of children and young people living with a learning difficulty and those involved in their care? (JLA PSP Priority 24) | |
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| Overall ranking | 24 |
| JLA question ID | 0070/24 |
| Explanatory note | Not available for this PSP |
| Evidence |
J. McDaniel, K. D'Ambrose Slaboch, P. Yoder (2018). A meta-analysis of the association between vocalizations and expressive language in children with autism spectrum disorder. Research in Developmental Disabilities. vol. 72, 202-213. doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2017.1 P. Peng and D. Fuchs. (2017). A Meta-Analysis of Working Memory Deficits in Children With Learning Difficulties: Is There a Difference Between Verbal Domain and Numerical Domain? Journal of Learning Disabilities. 49(1): 3-20 J. C. A. W. Peijnenborgh, P. M. Hurks, A. P. Aldenkamp, J. S. H. Vles and J. G. M. Hendriksen. (2016). Efficacy of working memory training in children and adolescents with learning disabilities: A review study and meta-analysis. Neuropsychological Rehabiliation, 26(5-6): 645-672. https://doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2015.1026356 |
| Health Research Classification System category | Mental Health |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | The effect of identifying learning difficulties on educational attainment ~ The every day effect of learning disability in adults - e.g., work, relationships, finance and general welfare ~ Implications for everyday life ~ Impact on toileting issues and any useful interventions |
| Submitted by | Professionals x 16 ~ parents/carers x 13 ~ Adults who experienced learning difficulties as a child x 2 ~ child/young person x 0 |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0070 |
| PSP name | Learning Difficulties (Scotland) |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 40 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 11 June 2018 |