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Li-Tsang, Cecilia W. P.; Wong, Agnes S. K.; Chan, Jackson Y.; Lee, Amos Y. T.; Lam, Miko C. Y.; Wong, C. W.; Lu, Zhonglin – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
A previous study found a visual deficit in contour integration in English readers with dyslexia (Simmers & Bex, 2001). Visual contour integration may play an even more significant role in Chinese handwriting particularly due to its logographic presentation (Lam, Au, Leung, & Li-Tsang, 2011). The current study examined the relationship…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Visual Perception, Chinese, Handwriting
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Poon, K. W.; Li-Tsang, C. W .P.; Weiss, T. P. L.; Rosenblum, S. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
This study aimed to investigate the effect of a computerized visual perception and visual-motor integration training program to enhance Chinese handwriting performance among children with learning difficulties, particularly those with handwriting problems. Participants were 26 primary-one children who were assessed by educational psychologists and…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Learning Problems, Handwriting
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Wuang, Yee-Pay; Wang, Li-Chen; Su, Chwen-Yng – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
The aim of this study was to examine the validation of the Hooper Visual Organization Test (HVOT) for use in children by testing for item fit, unidimensionality, item hierarchy, reliability, and screening capacity. A modified scoring system was devised for the HVOT so that children received some credit for being able to describe the function of…
Descriptors: Test Bias, Down Syndrome, Scoring, Item Response Theory