Developmental dyslexia: The difficulties of interpreting poor performance, and the importance of normal performance

F Ramus, M Ahissar - Understanding Cognitive Development, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This paper provides a selective review of data on phonology, audition, vision, and learning
abilities in developmental dyslexia, with a specific focus on patterns of normal alongside …

The visual‐attention span deficit in developmental dyslexia: Review of evidence for a visual‐attention‐based deficit

S Valdois - Dyslexia, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The visual attention span (VAS) deficit hypothesis in developmental dyslexia posits that a
subset of dyslexic individuals shows a multielement parallel processing deficit due to …

[图书][B] The dyslexia debate

JG Elliott, EL Grigorenko - 2014 - books.google.com
The Dyslexia Debate examines how we use the term" dyslexia" and questions its efficacy as
a diagnosis. While many believe that a diagnosis of dyslexia will shed light on a reader's …

[HTML][HTML] New insights on developmental dyslexia subtypes: Heterogeneity of mixed reading profiles

R Zoubrinetzky, F Bielle, S Valdois - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
We examined whether classifications based on reading performance are relevant to identify
cognitively homogeneous subgroups of dyslexic children. Each of the 71 dyslexic …

The visual attention span deficit in dyslexia is visual and not verbal

M Lobier, R Zoubrinetzky, S Valdois - cortex, 2012 - Elsevier
The visual attention (VA) span deficit hypothesis of dyslexia posits that letter string deficits
are a consequence of impaired visual processing. Alternatively, some have interpreted this …

Perception of patterns of musical beat distribution in phonological developmental dyslexia: Significant longitudinal relations with word reading and reading …

U Goswami, M Huss, N Mead, T Fosker, JP Verney - Cortex, 2013 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: In a recent study, we reported that the accurate perception of beat
structure in music ('perception of musical meter') accounted for over 40% of the variance in …

Neural dissociation of phonological and visual attention span disorders in developmental dyslexia: FMRI evidence from two case reports

C Peyrin, M Lallier, JF Demonet, C Pernet, M Baciu… - Brain and language, 2012 - Elsevier
A dissociation between phonological and visual attention (VA) span disorders has been
reported in dyslexic children. This study investigates whether this cognitively-based …

Screening for Dyslexia in French-Speaking University Students: An Evaluation of the Detection Accuracy of the Alouette Test

E Cavalli, P Colé, G Leloup… - Journal of learning …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Developmental dyslexia is a lifelong impairment affecting 5% to 10% of the population. In
French-speaking countries, although a number of standardized tests for dyslexia in children …

Superior parietal lobule dysfunction in a homogeneous group of dyslexic children with a visual attention span disorder

C Peyrin, JF Démonet, MA N'Guyen-Morel, JF Le Bas… - Brain and language, 2011 - Elsevier
A visual attention (VA) span disorder has been reported in dyslexic children as potentially
responsible for their poor reading outcome. The purpose of the current paper was to identify …

Single-case research in neuropsychology: a comparison of five forms of t-test for comparing a case to controls

JR Crawford, PH Garthwaite - Cortex, 2012 - Elsevier
Five inferential methods employed in single-case studies to compare a case to controls are
examined; all of these make use of a t-distribution. It is shown that three of these ostensibly …