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Farran, Emily K.; Blades, Mark; Boucher, Jill; Tranter, Lesley J. – Developmental Science, 2010
Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) show a specific deficit in visuo-spatial abilities. This finding, however, derives mainly from performance on small-scale laboratory-based tasks. This study investigated large-scale route learning in individuals with WS and two matched control groups (moderate learning difficulty group [MLD], typically…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Mental Retardation, Perspective Taking, Measures (Individuals)
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Booth, James R.; Cho, Soojin; Burman, Douglas D.; Bitan, Tali – Developmental Science, 2007
Age-related differences (9- to 15-year-olds) in the neural correlates of mapping from phonology to orthography were examined with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Participants were asked to determine if two spoken words had the same spelling for the rime (corresponding letters after the first consonant or consonant cluster). Some of…
Descriptors: Spelling, Reaction Time, Music, Phonemes