The magnocellular theory of developmental dyslexia

J Stein - Reading and dyslexia: From basic functions to higher …, 2018 - Springer
… for arguments about developmental dyslexia, its … cerebellar function is impaired in dyslexics,
and this provides yet further indirect evidence for magnocellular involvement in dyslexic

The current status of the magnocellular theory of developmental dyslexia

J Stein - Neuropsychologia, 2019 - Elsevier
… My title for this review makes the assumption that the neurological concept, ‘developmental
dyslexia’, is a useful one and that diagnosing it in children can lead to successful remediation…

What is developmental dyslexia?

J Stein - Brain sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
… I discuss how the ‘magnocellular theory’ attempts to do this … We would now call this:
developmental dyslexia. Morgan was … people thought that developmental dyslexia was a …

Controversy about the visual magnocellular deficit in developmental dyslexics

J Stein, J Talcott, V Walsh - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2000 - cell.com
… In summary, Skottun is quite correct that not all studies of developmental dyslexics have
confirmed that their visual deficit is entirely consistent with an exclusively magnocellular (…

To see but not to read; the magnocellular theory of dyslexia

J Stein, V Walsh - Trends in neurosciences, 1997 - cell.com
Developmental dyslexics often complain that small letters appear to blur and move around
when they are trying to read. Anatomical, electrophysiological, psychophysical and brain-…

Theories about developmental dyslexia

J Stein - Brain sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
theories about DD is testament to how little we really know about the normal development of
reading, let alone in developmental dyslexia… impaired development of magnocellular timing …

Impaired neuronal timing in developmental dyslexia—the magnocellular hypothesis

J Stein, J Talcott - Dyslexia, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… In summary, it is clear that developmental dyslexia is usually hereditary and under the
control of probably only a small number of genes. Genes control the synthesis of proteins; in the …

The neurobiological basis of dyslexia: The magnocellular theory

J Stein - The handbook of the neuropsychology of language, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… Here therefore, I adopt the view that developmental dyslexia is neurodevelopmental
syndrome, the hallmark of which is discrepancy between reading and general intelligence. This …

Visual contributions to reading difficulties: the magnocellular theory

J Stein, Z Kapoula - Visual aspects of dyslexia, 2012 - books.google.com
developmental dyslexics we now need briefly to define what we mean by developmental
dyslexia, … , basis for this condition we distinguish dyslexia from other causes of poor reading, …

[HTML][HTML] The magnocellular deficit theory of dyslexia: the evidence from contrast sensitivity

BC Skottun - Vision research, 2000 - Elsevier
magnocellular deficit. Many of the studies of temporal contrast sensitivity are also difficult to
reconcile with a magnocellular … regard to the magnocellular system deficit theory of dyslexia. …