The purpose of the present study was to synthesize research that compares children with
and without reading disabilities (RD) on measures of short-term memory (STM) and working …

Helping learning disabled children to become better processors of information is an
important goal. This goal is based upon recent studies suggesting that the information …

Seventy-five children and adults with learning disabilities (age range= 5.0 to 42.10 yrs.) and
86 normally achieving children and adults (age range= 5.11 to 58.0 yrs.) were compared on …

OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effectiveness of an ERP-compatible Digit Span
Backward (ERP-DB) task to determine working memory abilities in healthy participants …

Publisher Summary Memory is a critical area of focus in the field of Learning Disabilities
(LDs) as it is linked to performance in several academic and cognitive areas. This chapter …

Developmental dyslexia is a specific reading disability that affects 5–10% of the population.
Recent studies have suggested that dyslexics may experience a deficit in the visual …

Developmental dyslexia is associated with deficits in the processing of visual motion stimuli,
and some evidence suggests that these motion processing deficits are related to various …

Objective. Fibromyalgia (FM) is a clinical syndrome characterised by widespread
musculoskeletal pain, chronic fatigue, cognitive deficits, and sleep and mood disorders. The …

U Taking notes while listening to a lecture is a time-honored tr academe. American students,
as well as their international peers place great value on the taking of notes during lectures …

The present study examined the effects of notetaking, lecture length, and topic, as well as
two aptitude variables on listening comprehension with ESL students representative of the …