Dyslexia: A Very Short Introduction
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Dyslexia: A Very Short Introduction provides an accessible overview of the innovative research surrounding dyslexia, beginning with its history, and drawing on the experiences of children and adults with dyslexia today. Considering the skills involved in learning to read, and looking at the role of genetic and environmental factors including the language of learning, this VSI discusses the causes of dyslexia and its associated risk factors. Discussing the various brain-scanning techniques that have been used to find out if the brains of people with dyslexia differ in structure or function from those of typical readers, it moves on to weigh up various strategies and interventions that can help people living with dyslexia today.
2007 ◽
Vol 37
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pp. 1216-1228
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2014 ◽
Vol 3
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pp. 118-121
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2008 ◽
Vol 35
(10)
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pp. 1928-1928
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