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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

Web navigation for individuals with dyslexia: An exploratory study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper, we present an exploratory study of the web navigation experiences of dyslexic users. Findings indicate that dyslexics exhibit distinctive web navigation behaviour and preferences.
A. MARCANTE   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Determination of marginalized youth to overcome and achieve in mathematics: A case study from India

open access: yesGlobal 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   +2 more
doaj  

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

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

Evidence for the late MMN as a neurophysiological endophenotype for dyslexia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Dyslexia affects 5-10% of school-aged children and is therefore one of the most common learning disorders. Research on auditory event related potentials (AERP), particularly the mismatch negativity (MMN) component, has revealed anomalies in individuals ...
Nina Neuhoff   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Patterns of help‐seeking for mental health problems in 1001 self‐identified neurodivergent adolescents who self‐harm

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Adolescents who self‐harm are also more likely to seek support from informal than formal sources and least likely to seek support online. But neurodivergent adolescents who self‐harm are more likely to seek any and especially formal (pastoral school staff or mental health services) support than their peers.
Simona Skripkauskaite   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dyslexia in the Workplace: A Guide for Unions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
[Excerpt]We have written this guide principally for trade union members and their representatives. In it we aim to help foster a fuller understanding of dyslexia and its effects on employees[.
Brian Hagan
core   +1 more source

Correlations between appraisals, management strategies, and psychological stress among schoolchildren with ADHD—A pilot study

open access: yesJCPP 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
wiley   +1 more source

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