“…Continual academic failure (Leondari, 1993;Grolnick & Ryan, 1990), separation from the general class (Leondari, 1993;Biklen & Zollers, 1986, Reynolds & Wang, 1983, stigmas and labels (Leondari, 1993) can create a self-fulfilling prophecy as well as develop low self-esteem in students with learning disabilities (Good, 1982;Rosenthal & Jacobson, 1968). According to numerous studies, students with learning disabilities are more likely to develop a poor self-concept than students without learning disabilities (Chapman, 1988;Elbaum & Vaughn, 2003;Tabassam & Grainger, 2002). …”