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Peer reviewedAllen, Merrill J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1977
Cited is research which indicates that ocular motor abnormalities in children with reading difficulties are factors in the processing of visual information. (CL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities, Reading Difficulty
Peer reviewedGuttentag, Robert E. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1979
Twenty-two third-grade good and poor readers were tested for their ability to name pictures while trying to ignore words or nonword strings of letters printed inside the pictures. Both groups experienced more interference from intracategory than extracategory words, indicating that they processed the words automatically. Only the good readers…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities, Pictorial Stimuli, Reading Difficulty
Peer reviewedLahey, Benjamin B.; Lefton, Lester A. – Journal of Special Education, 1976
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities
Peer reviewedSabating, David A.; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1971
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Evaluation, Learning Disabilities, Reading Comprehension
Leisman, Gerald – 1976
Representatives of a variety of disciplines concerned with either clinical or research problems in vision and learning disabilities present reviews and reports of relevant research and clinical approaches. Contributions are organized into four broad sections: basic processes, specific disorders, diagnosis of visually based problems in learning,…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities
Download full textDebes, John L. – 1972
New approaches are needed if educators are to deal successfully with the problem of teaching children to learn to read words well. Interesting questions come to the fore if those who seek solutions to this difficulty regard the reading of words as a subset of the wider problem of reading the class of visual signs in general, which includes (1)…
Descriptors: Body Language, Children, Nonverbal Communication, Reading
