Do “brain-training” programs work?

DJ Simons, WR Boot, N Charness… - … science in the …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In 2014, two groups of scientists published open letters on the efficacy of brain-training
interventions, or “brain games,” for improving cognition. The first letter, a consensus …

Developmental dyslexia

JF Démonet, MJ Taylor, Y Chaix - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
Developmental dyslexia, or specific reading disability, is a disorder in which children with
normal intelligence and sensory abilities show learning deficits for reading. Substantial …

[HTML][HTML] Improving language and literacy is a matter of time

P Tallal - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2004 - nature.com
Developmental deficits that affect speech perception increase the risk of language and
literacy problems, which can lead to lowered academic and occupational accomplishment …

Perceptual learning and auditory training in cochlear implant recipients

QJ Fu, JJ Galvin III - Trends in amplification, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Learning electrically stimulated speech patterns can be a new and difficult experience for
cochlear implant (CI) recipients. Recent studies have shown that most implant recipients at …

Effects of computer-based intervention through acoustically modified speech (Fast ForWord) in severe mixed receptive—Expressive language impairment

W Cohen, A Hodson, A O'Hare, J Boyle, T Durrani… - 2005 - ASHA
Seventy-seven children between the ages of 6 and 10 years, with severe mixed receptive-
expressive specific language impairment (SLI), participated in a randomized controlled trial …

Knockdown of the Dyslexia-Associated Gene Kiaa0319 Impairs Temporal Responses to Speech Stimuli in Rat Primary Auditory Cortex

TM Centanni, AB Booker, AM Sloan, F Chen… - Cerebral …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
One in 15 school age children have dyslexia, which is characterized by phoneme-
processing problems and difficulty learning to read. Dyslexia is associated with mutations in …

[图书][B] Reading acquisition and developmental dyslexia

L Sprenger-Charolles, P Colé, W Serniclaes - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Most studies on reading have been conducted with English-speaking subjects. It is crucial to
also examine studies conducted in different languages, in order to highlight which aspects of …

Electrophysiological evaluation of human brain development

TW Picton, MJ Taylor - Developmental neuropsychology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The complex development of the human brain during infancy can only be understood by
convergent structural, functional, and behavioral measurements. The evaluation of event …

Treatment of developmental dyslexia: A review

DJ Bakker - Pediatric rehabilitation, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Remarkably few research articles on the treatment of developmental dyslexia were
published during the last 25 years. Some treatment research arose from the temporal …

Dyslexia

M Habib, K Giraud - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2013 - Elsevier
Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a specific and persistent disability affecting the acquisition
of written language. Prevalence is estimated to be between 5% and 17% of school-aged …