This book brings together dyslexia research from different perspectives and from different
parts of the world, with the aim of providing a valuable source of information to medical …

Dyslexia is a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's ability
to read. Although the disorder varies from person to person, common characteristics among …

This chapter discusses the significant recent advances in our understanding of dyslexia
discusses the findings and the implications of the main research areas–neurological …

Developmental dyslexia is a highly prevalent, socially important, and individually traumatic
condition. Estimates of prevalence vary depending on the definition used, but a typical …

Forty per cent of a child's waking life is spent in school and one of the most intrusive impacts
on the success or otherwise of this experience is that of reading difficulties. Developmental …

Taking a developmental approach, this accessible text addresses the ever increasing
interest in identifying the characteristics of dyslexia in young children and reflects on the best …

Developmental dyslexia is characterized by an unexpected difficulty in reading in children
and adults who otherwise possess the intelligence and motivation considered necessary for …

As its name suggests, the book The Dyslexia Debate by Julian Elliott and Elena Grigorenko
aims to generate a debate on the concept of developmental dyslexia. Contrary to some …

Dyslexia is a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's ability
to read. Although the disorder varies from person to person, common characteristics among …

Developmental Dyslexia from Birth to Eight takes a fresh approach to a condition which is
often poorly understood and unjustly stigmatised. Illuminating the latest neurological …