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Tkach, Jean A.; Chen, Xu; Freebairn, Lisa A.; Schmithorst, Vincent J.; Holland, Scott K.; Lewis, Barbara A. – Brain and Language, 2011
Speech sound disorders (SSD) are the largest group of communication disorders observed in children. One explanation for these disorders is that children with SSD fail to form stable phonological representations when acquiring the speech sound system of their language due to poor phonological memory (PM). The goal of this study was to examine PM in…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Speech, Language Impairments, Communication Disorders
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Angelillo, Valentina G.; De Lucia, Natascia; Trojano, Luigi; Grossi, Dario – Brain and Language, 2010
Mirror writing (MW) is a rare disorder in which a script runs in direction opposite to normal and individual letters are reversed. The disorder generally occurs after left-hemisphere lesions, is transient and is observed on the left hand, whereas usually motor impairments prevent assessment of direction of right handwriting. We describe a…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Geometric Concepts, Case Studies, Disabilities