AbstractReading comprehension is a very complex task that requires different
cognitive processes and reading abilities over the life span. There are fewer
studies of reading comprehension relative to investigations of word reading
abilities. Reading comprehension difficulties, however, have been identified in
two common and frequently overlapping childhood disorders: reading disability
(RD) and at... hiện toàn bộ
AbstractAs part of a larger follow‐up study, 75 students were diagnosed with
dyslexia at 10 years of age. At the end of secondary school, grades for the
whole cohort of 16‐year olds were examined. At age 23 the whole study group
responded to a questionnaire and the subgroup with dyslexia who responded to
this questionnaire were invited to come for testing and interviews. The
persistence of dyslexi... hiện toàn bộ
AbstractPeople with the learning disability developmental dyslexia
characteristically have difficulties in processing written language. There is
some evidence that they may also have talents in other areas such as
visuospatial processing. This pattern of strengths and weaknesses may predispose
people who have dyslexia towards adopting certain occupations and away from
others. Although there is lit... hiện toàn bộ
Xiuhong Tong, Catherine McBride, Hua Shu, Connie Suk‐Han Ho
The co‐occurrence of reading comprehension difficulties for first language (L1)
Chinese and second language (L2) English and associated longitudinal
cognitive–linguistic correlates in each language were investigated. Sixteen poor
comprehenders in English and 16 poor comprehenders in Chinese, 18 poor readers
in both, and 18 children with normal performance in both were identified at age
10. The pre... hiện toàn bộ