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Howarth, Robyn Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Word-retrieval and rapid naming abilities play an important role in language processing and cognitive development. Researchers have demonstrated that early language difficulties may lead to later reading impairments and several decades of research has convincingly demonstrated that rapid automatized naming is a powerful predictor of concurrent and…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Intervention, Reading Fluency, Dyslexia
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Brookes, Rebecca L.; Stirling, John – Dyslexia, 2005
In order to assess the relationship between cerebellar deficits and dyslexic tendencies in a non-clinical sample, 27 primary school children aged 8-9 completed a cerebellar soft signs battery and were additionally assessed for reading age, sequential memory, picture arrangement and knowledge of common sequences. An average measure of the soft…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Neurological Impairments, Elementary School Students, Brain