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Dunabeitia, Jon Andoni; Dimitropoulou, María; Estevez, Adelina; Carreiras, Manuel – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2013
The visual word recognition system recruits neuronal systems originally developed for object perception which are characterized by orientation insensitivity to mirror reversals. It has been proposed that during reading acquisition beginning readers have to "unlearn" this natural tolerance to mirror reversals in order to efficiently…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, Beginning Reading, Reading Skills, Visual Perception
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Jimenez, Juan E.; Ortiz, Maria del Rosario; Rodrigo, Mercedes; Hernandez-Valle, Isabel; Ramirez, Gustavo; Estevez, Adelina; O'Shanahan, Isabel; Trabaue, Maria de la Luz – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2003
A study assessed whether the effects of computer-assisted practice on visual word recognition differed for 73 Spanish children with reading disabilities with or without aptitude-achievement discrepancy. Computer-assisted intervention improved word recognition. However, children with dyslexia had more difficulties than poor readers during…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Dyslexia, Elementary Education