In search of subtypes of Chinese developmental dyslexia

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-83

  Ho, Connie S H ^a   Chan, David W ^b   Chung, Kevin K H ^a   Lee, Suk Han ^c   Tsang, Suk Man ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Education and Manpower Bureau   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; Developmental dyslexia; Dual route model; Subtyping

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; ASIAN; CHILD; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; MALE; PHONETICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SEMANTICS; WRITING;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PHONETICS; SEMANTICS; VERBAL LEARNING; WRITING;

EID: 34247101559     PISSN: 00220965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2007.01.002     Document Type: Article

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