The role of visual and auditory temporal processing for Chinese children with developmental dyslexia

Annals of Dyslexia

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-35

  Chung, Kevin K H ^a   McBride Chang, Catherine ^b   Wong, Simpson W L ^c   Cheung, Him ^b   Penney, Trevor B ^d   Ho, Connie S H ^e  

^a THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese characters; Chinese children; Developmental dyslexia; Temporal order judgement; Temporal processing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN; AUDITORY CORTEX; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AUDITORY CORTEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 46349101542     PISSN: 07369387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11881-008-0015-4     Document Type: Article

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