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Speed and accuracy of dyslexic versus typical word recognition: an eye-movement investigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Developmental dyslexia is often characterized by a dual deficit in both word recognition accuracy and general processing speed. While previous research into dyslexic word recognition may have suffered from speed-accuracy trade-off, the present study ...
Kunert, Richard, Scheepers, Christoph
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Differences in Immediate and Delayed Suggestibility Among Children With Dyslexia and Controls

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The primary aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between dyslexia and suggestibility in children, and the extent to which this relationship is accounted for by performance on Word Tasks. Participants comprised 95 children with dyslexia and 109 controls.
Gisli Gudjonsson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurobiology of developmental dyslexia: Part 1: A review of evidence from autopsy and structural neuro-imaging studies

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2011
Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a language-based neurological disorder which impairs readingability but does not result from low intelligence,lack of motivation, sensory impairment, or inadequate instruction. Although the neurological basisof dyslexia has
S. O. Wajuihian
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of quantitative measures related to reading disability in a large sample of sib-pairs from the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
We describe a family-based sample of individuals with reading disability collected as part of a quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping study. Eighty-nine nuclear families (135 independent sib-pairs) were identified through a single proband using a ...
Cardon, L.   +7 more
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Cognition in adults with bottom‐of‐sulcus dysplasia and the consequences of focal resection

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine whether there are cognitive consequences of bottom‐of‐sulcus dysplasia (BOSD) when assessed as adults and whether focal resection of these lesions leads to change in cognition. Methods We studied 42 adults, of whom 39 underwent focal resection targeting the lesion.
Carmen J. Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developmental dyslexia and vision

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2013
Patrick Quercia,1 Léonard Feiss,2 Carine Michel31Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital, Dijon, France; 2Office of Ophthalmology, Beaune, France; 3University of Burgundy, Dijon, INSERM U1093, Cognition, Action et Plasticité ...
Quercia P, Feiss L, Michel C
doaj  

The cerebellum and motor dysfunction in neuropsychiatric disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The cerebellum is densely interconnected with sensory-motor areas of the cerebral cortex, and in man, the great expansion of the association areas of cerebral cortex is also paralleled by an expansion of the lateral cerebellar hemispheres.
Gowen, Emma, Miall, R. Chris
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Assessing cognition in autistic youth with and without attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder using the NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery: An Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes‐Wide Cohort Study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Autistic individuals tend to experience difficulties with fluid cognition as found previously, with minimal impact of ADHD. However, there was a notable proportion of autistic individuals with average or superior cognitive performance, highlighting the importance of strength‐based and transdiagnostic research approaches.
Catrina A. Calub   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dyslexia: An overview

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2011
Dyslexia is a neuro-developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in learning to read despite conventional instruction, adequate intelligence and a balanced sociocultural background.  Dyslexia is the most common type of learning disorder.  Reading
S. O. Wajuihian, K. S. Naidoo
doaj   +1 more source

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