SUMMARY 'Specific (developmental) dyslexia'is distinguished from other causes of reading
difficulty. The reluctance of some British psychologists to use the term is considered …

Discusses work conducted at the Word Blind Centre for Dyslexic Children in London and the
constitutional basis for specific reading difficulties associated with developmental anomalies …

In this paper I shall attempt to describe what has been and is meant by the terms" dyslexia,""
specific dyslexia" and" developmental dyslexia"; common terms, which have become …

The authors report the neurological and psychological findings of a series of 82 highly pre‐
selected children with difficulties in learning to read and spell. These children were of at …

DISORDERS of reading and spelling in otherwise healthy and intelligent children have been
the subject of very many contributions to the literature of neurology and psychiatry in the past …

I t has long been recognized that failure to learn to read occurs from time to time in children
who, by their achievements in other spheres, give evidence of ample intelligence and …

It is now almost 100 years since the first case of developmental dyslexia was published in
the British Medical Journal by Dr Pringle-Morgan. This report described an intelligent …

It is now almost 100 years since the first case of developmental dyslexia was published in
the British Medical Journal by Dr Pringle-Morgan. This report described an intelligent …

A previous analysis of the historical development of writing towards progressive
phonetisation gave rise to the hypothesis that disorders of reading arise from a defective …

Twelve cases of reading disability in school children are presented. An assessment of
perceptual capacities and skills is reported and the findings are interpreted with reference to …