Postural control and automaticity in dyslexic children: The relationship between visual information and body sway

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1814-1821

  Barela, Jose A ^a,b   Dias, Josenaldo L ^c   Godoi, Daniela ^b   Viana, André R ^a   de Freitas, Paulo B ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CRUZEIRO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Children; Dyslexia; Postural control; Vision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATISM; BALANCE DISORDER; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLEXIA; HUMAN; MOTOR CONTROL; OSCILLATION; SCHOOL CHILD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

CHILD; CONSCIOUSNESS; DYSLEXIA; HUMANS; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SENSATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VOLITION;

EID: 79958249696     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2011.03.011     Document Type: Article

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