
ERIC Number: EJ643134
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-2194
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Sound-Symbol Learning in Children with Dyslexia.
Gang, Marjorie; Siegel, Linda S.
Journal of Learning Disabilities, v35 n2 p137-57 Mar-Apr 2002
This study evaluated the effect of sound-symbol association training on visual and phonological memory in children (n=24) with a history of dyslexia. Comparison with controls matched for either age or reading level found children with dyslexia or whose dyslexia had been compensated demonstrated a variety of visual and phonological memory deficits, although children with compensated dyslexia exhibited higher scores than children in the dyslexia group. (Contains references.) (DB)
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Decoding (Reading), Dyslexia, Elementary Education, Memory, Phonology, Visual Learning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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