Lexical and nonlexical processing in developmental dyslexia: A case for different resources and different impairments

Cognitive Neuropsychology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 798-830

  Romani, Cristina ^a   Di Betta, Anna ^a   Tsouknida, Effie ^a   Olson, Andrew ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adults; Developmental dysgraphia; Developmental dyslexia; Learning; Lexical acquisition; Lexical and nonlexical processing; Orthographic processing; Subgroups; Surface dyslexia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHONETICS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SPELLING; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; DYSLEXIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; PHONETICS; REACTION TIME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VOCABULARY; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 51849164995     PISSN: 02643294     EISSN: 14640627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02643290802347183     Document Type: Article

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