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Visuospatial memory in dyslexia: evidence for strategic deficits. [PDF]
Impairments in working memory are suggested to be one of the defining characteristics of dyslexia, and deficits in verbal recall are well documented. However, the situation regarding visuospatial memory is less clear.
Bacon, AM, Barr, P, Parmentier, FBR
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Dyslexia is a frequent developmental disorder in which reading acquisition is delayed and that is usually associated with difficulties understanding speech in noise. At the neuronal level, children with dyslexia were reported to display abnormal cortical
Florian Destoky +9 more
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Beyond spelling: the writing skills of higher education students with dyslexia [PDF]
To have a clearer idea of the problems students with dyslexia may face during their studies, we compared writings of 100 students with dyslexia and 100 age matched control students in higher education.
Adriaens, Jessica +4 more
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EEG Signal Analysis of Writing and Typing between Adults with Dyslexia and Normal Controls
EEG is one of the most useful techniques used to represent behaviours of the brain and helps explore valuable insights through the measurement of brain electrical activity. Hence, plays a vital role in detecting neurological conditions. In this paper, we
Harshani Perera +3 more
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The Role and Impact of Dyslexia Awareness Workshops in the Medical Curriculum
Background: To increase recognition of the number of students who study medicine with dyslexia and the support available, it is important to cultivate a culture in which peers can support fellow peers with dyslexia academically and pastorally.
Mitchell Osei-Junior, Mayya Vorona
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Experimental Methods in IIR: The Tension between Rigour and Ethics in Studies Involving Users with Dyslexia [PDF]
Designing user studies in the interactive information retrieval (IIR) paradigm on people with impairments may sometimes require different methodological considerations than for other users.
Berget, G., MacFarlane, A.
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Developmental dyslexia: Genetic dissection of a complex cognitive trait [PDF]
Developmental dyslexia, a specific impairment of reading ability despite adequate intelligence and educational opportunity, is one of the most frequent childhood disorders.
DeFries, J., Fisher, S.
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Dissociations between developmental dyslexias and attention deficits
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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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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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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