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Dyslexia

open access: yes, 2022
In 1896 the British physician William Pringle Morgan published an account of “Percy,” a “bright and intelligent boy, quick at games, and in no way inferior to others of his age.” Yet, in spite of his intelligence, Percy had great difficulty learning to read.
Kirby, Philip, Snowling, Margaret J.
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Improving Phonological Awareness in Parents of Children at Risk of Literacy Difficulties: A Preliminary Evaluation of the Boost Program

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2017
BackgroundPhonological awareness is an important skill underpinning the development of early literacy. Given the central role of parents in supporting the development of children’s early literacy skills, and that poor parental phonological awareness is ...
Mark E. Boyes   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Testing the Specificity of Predictors of Reading, Spelling and Maths: A New Model of the Association Among Learning Skills Based on Competence, Performance and Acquisition

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
In a previous study (Zoccolotti et al., 2020) we examined reading, spelling, and maths skills in an unselected group of 129 Italian children attending fifth grade by testing various cognitive predictors; results showed a high degree of predictors ...
Pierluigi Zoccolotti   +4 more
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Evidence from ERP and Eye Movements as Markers of Language Dysfunction in Dyslexia

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Developmental dyslexia is a complex reading disorder involving genetic and environmental factors. After more than a century of research, its etiology remains debated. Two hypotheses are often put forward by scholars to account for the causes of dyslexia.
Aikaterini Premeti   +2 more
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Processing of Rhythm in Speech and Music in Adult Dyslexia

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
Recent studies have suggested that musical rhythm perception ability can affect the phonological system. The most prevalent causal account for developmental dyslexia is the phonological deficit hypothesis.
Natalie Boll-Avetisyan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neglect Dyslexia in Relation to Unilateral Visuospatial Neglect: A Review

open access: yesAIMS Neuroscience, 2017
Unilateral visuospatial neglect and neglect dyslexia are neuropsychological syndromes in which patients exhibit consistently lateralised perceptual deficits.
Margaret Jane Moore, Nele Demeyere
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A Review of Online Dyslexia Learning Modules

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2020
This paper presents a comprehensive review of publicly available online dyslexia learning modules with a particular focus on the extent to which modules address the prevalent myth that dyslexia is caused by “backwards reading.” The authors conducted a ...
Alida Anderson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dyscalculia and dyslexia in Chinese children with idiopathic epilepsy: Different patterns of prevalence, comorbidity, and gender differences

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, 2022
Objective The present study aimed to examine the prevalence of dyscalculia, dyslexia, and their comorbidity rates in a large population‐based sample of children with idiopathic epilepsy (N = 2282) and a comparison sample of typically developing ...
Dazhi Cheng   +5 more
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The Modularity of Dyslexia

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2021
There is a growing interest in understanding dyslexia and the mechanisms involved in reading difficulties. Inquiries into the morphological and physiological changes of the brain have contributed to our increased understanding of reading ability and ...
D.R. Rahul, R.Joseph Ponniah
doaj   +1 more source

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