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Peer reviewedFink, Rosalie P. – Annals of Dyslexia, 1998
A study investigated how, when, and under what conditions 60 highly successful adults with dyslexia managed to develop high literacy levels. For both men and women with dyslexia, interest-driven reading was key to the development of high literacy levels. Fascination with a subject area was a common theme. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Dyslexia, Life Events, Literacy
