Electrophysiological indicants of reading disability : a longitudinal investigation [PDF]
This study examined the black/white discrimination abilities for letter and non-letter patterns in individuals with and without reading disability using event-related potentials (ERPs) and behavioral measures.
Miller, Steven Lamont +1 more
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Processing speed and disabilities in reading [PDF]
This study primarily addressed two questions. The first question asked if individuals with learning disabilities in reading differ from individuals with other types of learning disabilities and from individuals with no clinical diagnosis on processing ...
Reisetter, Tressa K.
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Literacy and comprehension in school-aged children: Studies on autism and other developmental disabilities [PDF]
The present thesis consists of five studies and addresses literacy and comprehension skills in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD, including Asperger’s disorder) and, to a lesser extent, attention disorders (eg. Attention Deficits Hyperactivity
Åsberg, Jakob
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Review of Studies on Specific Learning Disabilities in Turkey
The purpose of thisstudy is to review scientific articles, master thesis, thesis of specializationin Medicine and dissertations on specific learning disabilities which werepublished between 1972 and 2017 in Turkey.
Macid Ayhan Melekoğlu, Bora Görgün
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Foucault and the government of disability [PDF]
In this second edition of Foucault and the Government of Disability there are four new chap- ters in Part v, ‘Disability and Governmentality in the Present’, but it is a book worth reading from the start for the rst time and for the second time.
Curran, Tillie
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Exemplary teachers' approaches to supporting vocabulary development during shared reading [PDF]
An analysis of recent PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) data has shown that a group of New Zealand children are struggling to learn to read well.
Oliver, John-Paul
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Hyperlexia in a 4-year-old boy with Autistic Spectrum Disorder [PDF]
This paper presents a case study of a 4-year-old boy with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and a mental age of approximately 1:5 who demonstrates precocious oral-reading behaviour in the absence of spontaneous speech.
Atkin, K., Lorch, Marjorie
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Written-Language Disorder and ADHD
Researchers at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, and Children's Hospital Boston, MA evaluated the incidence rates of written-language disorder (WLD), with and without reading disability (RD), according to gender, among children with and without attention ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Varieties of reading disability : Phonological and orthographic word decoding deficits and implications for interventions [PDF]
The general aim of this thesis was to examine variations in the word decoding skills of reading disabled children. These variations were related to possible cognitive, developmental, and environmental causes of reading disability.
Gustafson, Stefan
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Reading at risk: why effective literacy practice is not effective. [PDF]
The gap between high and low achievers in reading is wide in New Zealand compared to other countries as shown in PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) 2001 and 2006 studies.
Sheilpa Patel, Patel, Sheilpa
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