Dyslexia research now faces an intriguing paradox. It is becoming increasingly clear that a
significant proportion of dyslexics present sensory and/or motor deficits; however, as this …

This review focuses on the maturation of brain white-matter, as revealed by magnetic
resonance (MR) imaging carried out in healthy subjects. The review begins with a brief …

The landmark reference in the field, completely updated: a comprehensive treatment of a
disorder that is more prevalent than autism. Children with specific language impairment …

A multiple case study was conducted in order to assess three leading theories of
developmental dyslexia:(i) the phonological theory,(ii) the magnocellular (auditory and …

We examined the relations among phonological awareness, music perception skills, and
early reading skills in a population of 100 4-and 5-year-old children. Music skills were found …

This fully updated and revised sixth edition of Hearing: An Introduction to Psychological and
Physiological Acoustics provides a comprehensive introduction for graduate students and …

The condition of congenital amusia, commonly known as tone‐deafness, has been
described for more than a century, but has received little empirical attention. In the present …

Apart from their reading difficulties, dyslexic subjects often suffer from a variety of subtle
sensory and motor deficits. Whether these deficits have a causal relationship to the reading …

Infants' early phonetic perception is hypothesized to play an important role in language
development. Previous studies have not assessed this potential link in the first 2 years of life …

Paediatric speech and language therapists are challenged by diminished resources and
increasingly complex caseloads. The new edition addresses their concerns. Norms for …