Introduction: 1. What are the specific learning disorders? M. Bax, K. Whitmore and G. Willems Part I. The Clinical Nature of the Disorders: 2. The reading difficulties M. Bax, K. Whitmore and G. Willems 3. Dysgraphia, dyscalculia A. O'Hare 4. The clumsy child H. Polatajko 5. ADD/hyperkinesis/behaviours P. Rasmussen Part II. Causes: 6. The genetics of learning disorder J. Stevenson 7. Deficits in the brain K. Brown and P. Evrard 8. Social class/sub-cultural/ethnic T. O'Connor and R. Pianta 9. Precursors of the problem: obstetric and perinatal E. Lindahl and M. Hadders-Algra Part III. Clinical Issues: 10. The toddler with a problem - who gets a learning disorder? S. Mason 11. The child of school entry age - identifying the problem G. Willems 12. Investigations/imaging/EEG H. Lou 13. Neuropsychology A. Benasich and R. Spitz Part IV. Prevention and Management: 14. What can be done in the classroom? A. Rabinowitz 15. Management of behavioural issues C. Gillberg 16. Health/education/social services - a combined approach K. Whitmore.
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Whitmore et al. (2000) studied this question.