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Peer reviewedRichards, Edith G. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1981
A review of studies into the neurological aspects of reading disabilities indicates that two positions have been taken with regard to the brain and reading: (1) language skills are generally considered to be the function of the left hemisphere of the brain; and (2) very poor reading may be related to bilateral spatial processing for both boys and…
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Dyslexia, Language Acquisition, Language Skills
Peer reviewedBonvillian, John D.; Friedman, Robert J. – Sign Language Studies, 1978
The article gives an example of how, even though an individual's capacity to use or to learn a spoken language may be significantly impaired by brain damage, the ability to acquire a non-oral language system may remain intact. (Author/NCR)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Skills, Language Acquisition, Learning Processes
