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Viholainen, Helena; Aro, Mikko; Ahonen, Timo; Crawford, Susan; Cantell, Marja; Kooistra, Libbe – Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2011
Aim: The aim of this study was to examine the connection between balance problems and reading speed in children with and without a familial risk of dyslexia by controlling for the effects of attention, hyperactivity, and cognitive and motor functioning. Method: The prevalence of balance problems was studied in 94 children (48 females, 46 males)…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Reading Rate, Perceptual Motor Coordination, Children
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Leinonen, Seija; Muller, Kurt; Leppanen, Paavo H. T.; Aro, Mikko; Ahonen, Timo; Lyytinen, Heikki – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2001
Compares subgroups of Finnish dyslexic adults displaying, relative to each other, a distinctive combination of accuracy and speed of oral text reading in phonological and orthographic processing, verbal short-term memory and reading habits. Indicates that advanced orthographic processing skills might help a number of the dyslexic readers to…
Descriptors: Adults, Dyslexia, Heterogeneous Grouping, Higher Education