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Nichols, S. A.; McLeod, J. S.; Holder, R. L.; McLeod, H. S. T. – Dyslexia, 2009
This study reports a comparison of screening tests for dyslexia, dyspraxia and Meares-Irlen (M-I) syndrome in a Higher Education setting, the University of Worcester. Using a sample of 74 volunteer students, we compared the current tutor-delivered battery of 15 subtests with a computerized test, the Lucid Adult Dyslexia Screening test (LADS), and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Dyslexia, Screening Tests, Tutors
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Simmons, Fiona Rachel; Singleton, Chris – Dyslexia, 2006
The abilities of 19 adult students with dyslexia and 19 students without dyslexia to recall number facts were compared. Despite being matched for estimated IQ, the dyslexic students were less accurate than the non-dyslexic students when answering subtraction and multiplication questions. When the dyslexic students answered addition and subtraction…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Adult Students, Subtraction, Mathematics Skills