Eye movement control during single-word reading in dyslexics

Journal of Vision

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 388-402

  McKeben, Manfred ^a   Trauzettel Klosinski, Susanne ^b   Reinhanrd, Jens ^b   Duerrwaechter, Ute ^c   Adler, Martin ^b   Klosinski, Gunther ^c  

^a SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dyslexia; Inter saccadic; Language processing; Perceptual span; Saccades

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYSLEXIA; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; READING; REVIEW; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; VISION; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DYSLEXIA; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LASERS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; READING; SACCADES; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 3843071301     PISSN: 15347362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/4.5.4     Document Type: Review

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