Investigating learning deficits associated with dyslexia

Dyslexia

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-76

  Pothos, Emmanuel M ^a   Kirk, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial grammar learning; Attentional deficits; Dyslexia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRACTIBILITY; DYSLEXIA; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; LEARNING TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; HOSPITALIZATION; LINGUISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; DYSLEXIA; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; LINGUISTICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 1642343955     PISSN: 10769242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dys.266     Document Type: Article

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