Processing of phonological, orthographic and cross-modal word representations among adult dyslexic and normal readers

Reading and Writing

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 785-803

  Meyler, Ann ^a   Breznitz, Zvia ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Auditory; Integration; Reading disability; Visual; Word patterns

Indexed keywords

EID: 3943060117     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1027336027211     Document Type: Article

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