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Dyslexia

WikiJournal of Medicine, 2019
Dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulty learning to read and spell. Underlying deficits typically include impaired phonological awareness (an awareness of the sound structure of words) and processing; difficulty with verbal ...
Ozzie Anis
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Powerful transformations: The experiences of higher education teaching staff who were first‐generation university students

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Historically, a university education has been seen primarily as a route for the middle classes to achieve professional qualifications while structural barriers have served to restrict entry to individuals from particular demographics. First‐generation students (FGS), often with low socio‐economic backgrounds, face multiple barriers to Higher ...
Helen Williams, Ellen‐Alyssa Gambles
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Correlations between appraisals, management strategies, and psychological stress among schoolchildren with ADHD—A pilot study

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children with Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) encounter a range of difficulties in daily life. Guided by previous studies and theories, this pilot study examined whether distinct subgroups of children with ADHD could be identified based on their appraisals of the causes of their symptoms and the strategies they use ...
Noam Ringer, Adva Eichengreen
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Association between ADHD symptoms and device‐measured physical activity and sedentary behavior in childhood: A population‐based twin study

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Abstract Background Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms are associated with adverse health outcomes; this may be partially due to unhealthy lifestyle factors such as low physical activity (PA) and high sedentary behavior (SED). However, this association remains unclear.
Narda Ontiveros, Björg Helgadottir, Örjan Ekblom, Anna Ohlis, Aylin Mehren, Camilla A. Wiklund   +5 more
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Shared genetics between ADHD and reading/language abilities: Genome‐wide correlations, stratified enrichment, cross‐trait association, and mendelian randomization

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and language/reading difficulties frequently co‐occur. The extent of shared genetic architecture remains incompletely defined. We investigated genome‐wide overlap between ADHD and four core skills: word reading, nonword reading, spelling, and phoneme awareness.
Jinzhu Zhao, Shi Huang, Wei Liu, Feng Wang, Hong Qian, Xiaolin Hu   +5 more
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Determination of marginalized youth to overcome and achieve in mathematics: A case study from India

Global Education Review, 2018
According to the United Nations Human Development Report (2016), poor, marginalized, and vulnerable groups still face substantial barriers to access post-secondary education and employment.
Deepa Srikantaiah, Mindy Eichhorn, Masarrat Khan   +2 more
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A semantic strength and neural correlates in developmental dyslexia

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionMost studies of dyslexia focus on domains of impairment (e.g., reading and phonology, among others), but few examine possible strengths.
Sladjana Lukic, Sladjana Lukic, Sladjana Lukic, Fei Jiang, Maria Luisa Mandelli, Maria Luisa Mandelli, Ting Qi, Sarah M. Inkelis, Sarah M. Inkelis, Emily Rosenthal, Emily Rosenthal, Zachary Miller, Zachary Miller, Emma Wellman, Emma Wellman, Silvia A. Bunge, Silvia A. Bunge, Silvia A. Bunge, Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini, Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini, Christa Watson Pereira, Christa Watson Pereira   +21 more
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Improving Procedure Completion and Engagement of Neurodivergent Patients in Medical Imaging: A Systematic Review

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Neurodivergent patients face barriers in accessing and engaging with medical imaging services. This systematic review aims to identify strategies in the literature to improve imaging procedure completion among neurodivergent patients. ABSTRACT Introduction Neurodivergent conditions such as autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are ...
Rheann Wickramasinghe, Glenda McLean
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Identifying sources of preservice teachers’ dyslexia knowledge to guide teacher education

Frontiers in Education
This paper presents findings from an exploratory descriptive qualitative inquiry of preservice teachers’ (PSTs’) self-reported dyslexia knowledge sources.
Susan J. Chambre, Alida Anderson
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Include Me: The Role of Disability Voice in Co‐Constructing the Workplace Inclusion of People With Disabilities

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People with disabilities (PWD) often face barriers to inclusion at work. To tackle this challenge, past research focused on the role of organizations to create more inclusive workplaces. What remains understudied, however, is the role that PWD often take themselves in shaping their inclusion experiences.
Louisa Antonia Riess, Sophie Theresa Schepp, Stephan Alexander Boehm   +2 more
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