Is a procedural learning deficit a causal risk factor for developmental language disorder or dyslexia? A meta-analytic review.

G West, M Melby-Lervåg, C Hulme - Developmental Psychology, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Impaired procedural learning has been suggested as a possible cause of developmental
dyslexia (DD) and developmental language disorder (DLD). We evaluate this theory by …

The procedural learning deficit hypothesis of language learning disorders: We see some problems

G West, MA Vadillo, DR Shanks… - Developmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Impaired procedural learning has been suggested as a possible cause of developmental
dyslexia (DD) and specific language impairment (SLI). This study examined the relationship …

Procedural and declarative learning in dyslexia

G West, FJ Clayton, DR Shanks, C Hulme - Dyslexia, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The procedural deficit hypothesis claims that impaired procedural learning is at least partly
responsible for the deficits in learning to read seen in children with developmental dyslexia …

Sustained attention, not procedural learning, is a predictor of reading, language and arithmetic skills in children

G West, DR Shanks, C Hulme - Scientific Studies of Reading, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The procedural deficit hypothesis claims that impaired procedural learning is a causal risk
factor for developmental dyslexia and developmental language disorder. We investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Seeing problems that may not exist: A reply to West et al.'s (2018) questioning of the procedural deficit hypothesis

CM Conway, J Arciuli, JAG Lum… - Developmental …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In a recent paper (“The procedural learning deficit hypothesis of language learning
disorders: We see some problems”, Developmental Science, 2018), West, Vadillo, Shanks …

Procedural learning and dyslexia

RI Nicolson, AJ Fawcett, RL Brookes, J Needle - Dyslexia, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Three major 'neural systems', specialized for different types of information processing, are
the sensory, declarative, and procedural systems. It has been proposed (Trends Neurosci …

[HTML][HTML] Procedural learning is impaired in dyslexia: Evidence from a meta-analysis of serial reaction time studies

JAG Lum, MT Ullman, G Conti-Ramsden - Research in developmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
A number of studies have investigated procedural learning in dyslexia using serial reaction
time (SRT) tasks. Overall, the results have been mixed, with evidence of both impaired and …

Performance of children with developmental dyslexia on two skill learning tasks—serial reaction time and Tower of Hanoi puzzle: A test of the specific procedural …

E Vakil, M Lowe, C Goldfus - Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Among the various theories proposed to explain developmental dyslexia (DD), the theory of
specific procedural learning difficulties has gained certain support and is the framework for …

Impaired implicit sequence learning in children with developmental dyslexia

M Hedenius, J Persson, PA Alm, MT Ullman… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
It has been proposed that an impairment of procedural memory underlies a range of
linguistic, cognitive and motor impairments observed in developmental dyslexia (DD) …

Procedural learning in specific language impairment: Effects of sequence complexity

A Gabriel, C Maillart, N Stefaniak, C Lejeune… - Journal of the …, 2013 - cambridge.org
According to the procedural deficit hypothesis (PDH), abnormal development in the
procedural memory system could account for the language deficits observed in specific …