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Peer reviewedSnowling, Margaret J.; Gallagher, Alison; Frith, Uta – Child Development, 2003
Followed development of children at family risk for dyslexia from 3 years to 8 years. Found that 66 percent of high-risk group had reading disabilities at age 8 compared with only 13 percent in a control group. However, family risk of dyslexia was continuous. Interpreted findings within a model in which problems in establishing a phonological…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Children, Cognitive Ability, Comparative Analysis
