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Peer reviewedWhitmire, Beverly M.; Stone, C. Addison – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1991
The study, with 15 language-learning-disabled and 15 normally achieving children (ages 6-8), found a significant positive correlation between the severity of the language disability and accuracy on 2 of 3 imagery tasks. Performance on one imagery task was significantly related to reading achievement, and imagery ability was related more strongly…
Descriptors: Imagery, Language Handicaps, Language Skills, Learning Disabilities
