Recent years have seen the publication of a range of new theories suggesting that the basis
of dyslexia might be sensory dysfunction. In this Opinion article, the evidence for and against …

Developmental dyslexia is an unexplained inability to acquire accurate or fluent reading that
affects approximately 5–17% of children. Dyslexia is associated with structural and …

The Dyslexia Debate examines how we use the term" dyslexia" and questions its efficacy as
a diagnosis. While many believe that a diagnosis of dyslexia will shed light on a reader's …

" Reviewing the state of the science of learning disabilities (LD) and describing effective
educational practices, this authoritative text has been significantly revised and expanded …

Introduction Rhythm organises musical events into patterns and forms, and rhythm
perception in music is usually studied by using metrical tasks. Metrical structure also plays …

Temporal cues are important for discerning word boundaries and syllable segments in
speech; their perception facilitates language acquisition and development. Beat …

All human infants acquire language, but their brains do not know which language/s to
prepare for. This observation suggests that there are fundamental components of the speech …

Developmental dyslexia is characterized by severe reading and spelling difficulties that are
persistent and resistant to the usual didactic measures and remedial efforts. It is well …

Intended for teachers, this book provides a tool for teachers to understand the various
instructional framework underlying diagnostic teaching techniques. It promotes the idea that …

Referring to the “vital parts” of speech that do not appear in print, EB Huey (1908/1968)
described prosody in reading as “the rise and fall of pitch and inflection, the hurrying here …