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Reid, Agnieszka A.; Szczerbinski, Marcin; Iskierka-Kasperek, Ewa; Hansen, Peter – Dyslexia, 2007
The aim of this study was to establish cognitive profiles of dyslexic adults on tests developed within the three main theories of developmental dyslexia: phonological, visual magnocellular and cerebellar and to investigate which theory can account for these profiles. The sample consisted of 15 Polish university students or alumni with a formal…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Profiles, Developmental Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy
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Pammer, Kristen; Lavis, Ruth; Hansen, Peter; Cornelissen, Piers L. – Brain and Language, 2004
In this study of primary school children, a novel "symbol-string" task is used to assess sensitivity to the position of briefly presented non-alphabetic but letter-like symbols. The results demonstrate that sensitivity in the symbol-string task explains a unique proportion of the variability in children's contextual reading accuracy. Moreover,…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Reading Difficulties, Word Recognition, Spatial Ability