Phonological, visual and temporal processing in adults with and without reading disability

Reading and Writing

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 737-758

  Edwards, Jerri D ^a   Walley, Amanda C ^a   Ball, Karlene K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Phonological; Reading disability; Temporary; Visual

Indexed keywords

EID: 3943058828     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1027357810003     Document Type: Article

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