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Reading disabilities : genetic and neurological influences
- Title
- Reading disabilities : genetic and neurological influences / edited by Bruce F. Pennington.
- Publication
- Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic, ©1991.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Pennington, Bruce Franklin, 1946-
- Description
- 252 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Neuropsychology and cognition ; v. 4
- Uniform Title
- Reading and writing.
- Neuropsychology and cognition ; 4.
- Subject
- Reading disability
- Reading disability > Genetic aspects
- Neuropsychiatry
- Neuropsychology
- Dyslexia > etiology
- Dyslexia > genetics
- Neuropsychology
- Neuropsychiatry
- Reading disability
- Reading disability > Genetic aspects
- Dyslexie
- Neuropsychologie
- Kongress
- Leesstoornissen
- Genetica
- Neurologische aspecten
- Lecture, difficult'es en
- Lecture > Aspect cognitif
- Lecture, Difficultés de
- Genre/Form
- Congress
- proceedings (reports)
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Actes de congrès.
- Note
- Based on the XVI International Rodin Remediation Scientific Conference held in Boulder, Colo., in Sept. 1990.
- "Reprinted from Reading and writing, volume 3, nos. 3-4 (1991)."
- Pages also numbered 192-440.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Genetic and Neurological Influences on Reading Disability: An Overview -- Pt. 1. Genetics -- Risk for Reading Disability as a Function of Parental History in Three Family Studies -- Antecedents to Reading Disability: Preschool Language Development and Literacy Experiences of Children from Dyslexic Families -- Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Word Recognition and Process Measures in the Colorado Reading Project -- Which Aspects of Processing Text Mediate Genetic Effects? -- Genetic Etiology of Spelling Deficits in the Colorado and London Twin Studies of Reading Disability -- Screening for Multiple Genes Influencing Dyslexia -- Multiple Regression Analysis of Sib-Pair Data on Reading to Detect Quantitative Trait Loci -- Cognitive and Academic Skills in Children with Sex Chromosome Abnormalities -- Pt. 2. Neurology / Neuropsychology -- Planum Temporale Asymmetry: In-Vivo Morphometry Affords a New Perspective for Neuro-Behavioral Research -- Developmental Dyslexia, Neurolinguistic Theory and Deviations in Brain Morphology -- The Neuropathology of Developmental Dysphasia: Behavioral, Morphological, and Physiological Evidence for a Pervasive Temporal Processing Disorder -- Investigation of Abnormal Left Temporal Functioning in Dyslexia Through rCBF, Auditory Evoked Potentials, and Positron Emisson Tomography -- Cerebral Laterality in Dyslexic Children: Implications for Phonological Word Decoding Deficits -- Vocabulary Acquisition and Reading Ability -- Pt. 3. Discussion -- Observations from the Sidelines -- Hemispheric Specialisation and Dyslexia.
- ISBN
- 0792316061
- 9780792316060
- LCCN
- 92003022
- OCLC
- ocm25202467
- 25202467
- SCSB-9119468
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library