Spatial attention shifting and phonological processing in adults with dyslexia

I Abbott, RF Larkin, AK Dunn - The New School Psychology Bulletin, 2015 - nspb.net
We assessed whether a group of adults with dyslexia showed impaired performance on
shifting visual spatial attention, as per Hari and Renvall's (2001) sluggish attentional shifting …

Behavioral and ERP evidence for amodal sluggish attentional shifting in developmental dyslexia

M Lallier, MJ Tainturier, B Dering, S Donnadieu… - Neuropsychologia, 2010 - Elsevier
The goal of this study was to examine the claim that amodal deficits in attentional shifting
may be the source of reading acquisition disorders in phonological developmental dyslexia …

Attention deficits in dyslexia: Evidence for an automatisation deficit?

E Moores, R Nicolson, A Fawcett - European Journal of Cognitive …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Both attentional difficulties and rapid processing deficits have recently been linked with
dyslexia. We report two studies comparing the performance of dyslexic and control …

The role of visual spatial attention in adult developmental dyslexia

NL Collis, S Kohnen… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study investigated the nature of visual spatial attention deficits in adults with
developmental dyslexia, using a partial report task with five-letter, digit, and symbol strings …

Pay attention!: sluggish multisensory attentional shifting as a core deficit in developmental dyslexia

MB Krause - Dyslexia, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this review is to provide a background on the neurocognitive aspects of the
reading process and review neuroscientific studies of individuals with developmental …

Spatial orienting of attention in dyslexic adults using directional and alphabetic cues

J Judge, PC Knox, M Caravolas - Dyslexia, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial attention performance was investigated in adults with dyslexia. Groups with and
without dyslexia completed literacy/phonological tasks as well as two spatial cueing tasks, in …

Visual attention in adults with developmental dyslexia: evidence from manual reaction time and saccade latency

J Judge, M Caravolas, PC Knox - Cognitive Neuropsychology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Two studies were conducted to investigate visual attention deficits in dyslexia. In Experiment
1, adults with dyslexia and age-and IQ-matched controls completed a simple cueing task; …

Adults with dyslexia show deficits on spatial frequency doubling and visual attention tasks

J Buchholz, E McKone - Dyslexia, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We examine the visual processing of high‐functioning adults with developmental dyslexia
(mean Performance IQ= 126.5) and current phonological problems. In comparison to an age …

Attentional modulation of visual processing in adult dyslexia: a spatial-cuing deficit

NW Roach, JH Hogben - Psychological Science, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
A number of researchers have suggested that deficient visual attention may play a causal
role in dyslexia. However, traditional methods for investigating this assertion have been …

Dyslexia and attentional shifting

G Stoet, H Markey, B López - Neuroscience letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Dyslexia is a neurocognitive deficit primarily expressed in reading difficulties, but also
affecting non-linguistic performance. Several studies report that dyslexics perform differently …