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, 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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Neurobiology of dyslexia [PDF]
Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2015 Dyslexia is one of the most common learning disabilities, yet its brain basis and core causes are not yet fully understood. Neuroimaging methods, including structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging, diffusion tensor imaging, and electrophysiology, have significantly contributed to knowledge about the neurobiology of dyslexia.
Norton, Elizabeth +2 more
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Dissociations between developmental dyslexias and attention deficits
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015 We examine whether attention deficits underlie developmental dyslexia, or certain types of dyslexia, by presenting double dissociations between the two.
Limor eLukov +6 more
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Developmental Neuropsychology, 2008 Developmental language disorders are characterized by a maturational trajectory that deviates or lags that of normal children. Given the wide variation in the rate of normal language development, diagnosis and classification of these disorders poses severe problems for the clinician.
Christiana M, Leonard, Mark A, Eckert
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Frontiers 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
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Frontiers 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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Cortex, 2011 Developmental dyslexia is defined as deficient literacyacquisition despite adequate intellectual ability and sufficienteducational provision (World Federation of Neurology;American Psychological Association, 2000). The dominanttheory of dyslexia proposes that a phonological processingdeficit – difficulty associating letters with the appropriatesounds ...
Stoodley, C, Stein, J
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Processing of Rhythm in Speech and Music in Adult Dyslexia
Brain 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
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Evidence from ERP and Eye Movements as Markers of Language Dysfunction in Dyslexia
Brain 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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Epilepsia 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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