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Impaired Ability in Visual-Spatial Attention in Chinese Children with Developmental Dyslexia
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Mengyu Tian; Yuzhu Ji; Runzhou Wang; Hong-Yan Bi – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2025
A growing body of evidence suggests that children with dyslexia in alphabetic languages exhibit visual-spatial attention deficits that can obstruct reading acquisition by impairing their phonological decoding skills. However, it remains an open question whether these visual-spatial attention deficits are present in children with dyslexia in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dyslexia, Attention, Visual Perception
Visual Noise Effect on Reading in Three Developmental Disorders: ASD, ADHD, and DD
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Mihaylova, Milena Slavcheva; Bocheva, Nadejda Bogdanova; Stefanova, Miroslava Dimitrova; Genova, Bilyana Zaharieva; Totev, Tsvetalin Totev; Racheva, Kalina Ivanova; Shtereva, Katerina Atanasova; Staykova, Svetla Nikolaeva – Autism & Developmental Language Impairments, 2022
Background and aims: Developmental disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Developmental Dyslexia (DD) are reported to have more visual problems, oral language difficulties, and diminished reading skills in addition to their different diagnostic features. Moreover, these conditions…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Reading Processes, Developmental Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Free Exploration of Painting Uncovers Particularly Loose Yoking of Saccades in Dyslexics
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Kapoula, Zoi; Ganem, Rebecca; Poncet, Sarah; Gintautas, Daunys; Eggert, Thomas; Bremond-Gignac, Dominique; Bucci, Maria Pia – Dyslexia, 2009
Binocular yoking of saccades is essential for single vision of words during reading. This study examines the quality of binocular coordination in individuals with dyslexia, independent of the process of reading. Fifteen dyslexia children (11.2 plus or minus 1.4 years) and 15 non-dyslexia individuals (8 children, aged 11.1 plus or minus 1.3 years,…
Descriptors: Reading, Eye Movements, Dyslexia, Correlation
Mind-Culture Interactions: How Writing Molds Mental Fluidity in Early Development
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Kazi, Smaragda; Demetriou, Andreas; Spanoudis, George; Zhang, Xiang Kui; Wang, Yuan – Intelligence, 2012
This study investigated intellectual development in 4-7 years old Greek and Chinese children. They were examined on speeded performance, working memory, reasoning, and self-awareness tasks in order to investigate possible effects of learning the Chinese logographic system on possible differences in intellectual development between these ethnic…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Romanization, Chinese, Intellectual Development
Developing Normal Reading Skills: Aspects of the Visual Processes Underlying Word Recognition.
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Aghababian, Valerie; Nazir, Tatjana A. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2000
Investigated visual word recognition of first- through fifth-graders. Found that the "viewing position effect" typically seen in skilled readers and visual field asymmetries in recognizing individual letters in words emerged early at the end of the first year of reading instruction. Noted that findings support the view that basic reading…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Elementary Education, Letters (Alphabet)
Speech Research: A Report on the Status and Progress of Studies on the Nature of Speech, Instrumentation for Its Investigation, and Practical Applications, Status Report, July 1-December 31, 1982.
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Haskins Labs., New Haven, CT. – 1982
Research reports on the nature of speech, instrumentation for the investigation of speech, and practical applications of speech research are presented in this status report. The 18 reports deal with a variety of topics, including the following: (1) cyclic production of vowels in sequences of monosyllabic stress feet; (2) differences between…
Descriptors: Adults, Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Children