Homework Clinic

Hands-on Clinic => Education => Topic started by: ishan on Sep 25, 2019

Title: Describe two reasons for why it is so difficult to determine an exact figure for the prevalence of ...
Post by: ishan on Sep 25, 2019

Describe two reasons for why it is so difficult to determine an exact figure for the prevalence of exceptional children.

Title: Describe two reasons for why it is so difficult to determine an exact figure for the prevalence of ...
Post by: meltdown117 on Sep 25, 2019

The definitions that are used to classify exceptionalities are rather vague and there have been frequent changes in those definitions over time. The skills and knowledge of teachers and others involved in determining exceptionalities vary. The attitudes and beliefs of schools and society change over time, affecting prevalence figures for a number of exceptionalities (e.g., it may be more socially acceptable to have a"learning disability"than"mental retardation").