A bibliometric and content analysis of learning disabilities research published in scientific journals issued by Jordanian universities during the years (2020-2022)

Document Type : Original Article

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Department of Special Education, College of Education, Arab Open University - Jordan

Abstract

The study aimed to reveal a bibliometric and content analysis of learning disabilities research published in scientific journals issued by Jordanian universities during the years (2020-2022), amounting to (29) research papers published in (15) scientific journals. To achieve the objectives of the study, the content analysis approach was used. The content analysis card was also used; the results indicated that the percentage of research related to learning disabilities published in these journals amounted to (1.3%). And that most of the research was in the component of evaluation and diagnosis (36.7%), while no study looked at the component of educational objectives and activities. And that the majority of the research used the quantitative research type (96.7%), especially the semi-experimental method (40.0%), and the mixed methodology was not used.  
This research targeted communities of school students (48.4%), especially elementary school students (35.5%). Research has used the scales tool (41.3%). Focus was placed on the student's corner first (58.1%), while the environmental corner was not addressed. Considering these results, the study made a few relevant recommendations, such as building a database for learning disabilities research. This research targeted the communities of school students (48.4%), especially elementary school students (35.5%). The samples were students with learning disabilities in general. 
Without specifying which type is the most category (35.5%), while other communities were not targeted. Most of the research used the scales tool (41.3%), Focus was placed on the student's corner first (58.1%), while the environmental corner was not addressed. Considering these results, the study made a few relevant recommendations, such as building a database for learning disabilities research. 

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Volume 110, Issue 110 - Serial Number 110
مناهج وطرق التدریس ( اللغة العربیة- الإنجلیزیة – الفرنسیة – الریاضیات – العلوم- الفنون- الاقتصاد المنزلی- التجاری ... )
June 2023
Pages 39-68
  • Receive Date: 20 April 2023
  • Revise Date: 14 May 2023
  • Accept Date: 18 May 2023