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Marta Wójcik; Joanna Beck; Katarzyna Chyl; Agnieszka Dynak; Gabriela Dziegiel-Fivet; Magdalena Luniewska; Anna Grabowska; Katarzyna Jednoróg; Agnieszka Debska – Language Learning, 2024
What is the relationship between literacy skills and implicit learning? To address previous mixed findings, we compared school-aged readers, typical (CON, n = 54) and with dyslexia (DYS, n = 53), in relation to their performance on a serial reaction time task. For the first time, we also included an isolated spelling deficit group (ISD, n = 30) to…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Dyslexia, Literacy, Learning
Blau, Harold; Sinatra, Richard – 1980
A reasonably accurate knowledge of the location of certain learning functions has been achieved through the steady accumulation of data concerning hemispheric specialization. One learning disabilities teacher (van den Honert, 1977) applied hemisphere specialization techniques to eliminate processing conflicts between the hemispheres by sending…
Descriptors: Brain, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities
Downing, John – 1969
The Initial Teaching Alphabet (i.t.a.), devised by Sir James Pitman as a simplified alphabet for beginning readers, consists of 44 characters plus a set of rules for standard spellings of English words using these characters. The characters and rules are designed to ensure easy transition from i.t.a. to traditional orthography (T.O.). In September…
Descriptors: Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Initial Teaching Alphabet, Literature Reviews
Naidoo, Sandhya – 1972
The investigation reported in this volume attempts to clarify some issues relating to the existence, nature, and causes of specific dyslexia. Based on an extended study of 98 boys of at least average intelligence with severe reading and spelling problems, the report provides detailed data relating to their developmental and perinatal histories,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Dyslexia, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities
Blau, Harold; Loveless, Eugene J. – 1980
For the dyslexic and others with similar problems, a revision of the sequence of modalities known as VAKT (for visual, auditory, kinesthetic, tactile) might achieve more effective and more rapid remediation. The new sequence is designated as TAK/v. The subordination of the visual modality is based on the recent identification of visual processing…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Reading Difficulties, Reading Failure
Rawson, Margaret B., Ed. – 1974
This bulletin is published annually in the interest of children with specific language disabilities, learning disabilities, or dyslexia. Articles in this issue deal with "A Neurological Overview of Specific Disability for the Non-Neurologist,""The Evolution of Human Capacity for Language,""A Salute to Anna…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Language Acquisition