Negative labeling defined as giving the name to a person or group based on the deficiencies or advantages they have. Labeling often poses negative things to a person when it did not give appropriately. Self-concept related to self-like views, self-evaluation results and self-expectations and these become the shaping factor of self-concept. When child with learning disability labeled as "the slacker" or "the stupid" it is giving negative impact to his or her self-concept. Understanding the harmful of negative labeling could be a preventive strategy to avoiding negative labeling toward the child with learning disability.
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Kushendar et al. (2017) studied this question.