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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454391003321

Autore

Nicolson Rod

Titolo

Dyslexia, learning, and the brain [[electronic resource] /] / Roderick I. Nicolson and Angela J. Fawcett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008

ISBN

0-262-28066-3

1-4356-5501-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (307 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FawcettAngela

Disciplina

616.85/53

Soggetti

Dyslexia

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-265) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Theoretical explanations of developmental dyslexia -- Reading and learning -- Dyslexia and automaticity -- Dyslexia and the cerebellum -- Dyslexia and development -- Dyslexia in 2006 -- Dyslexia, learning, and neural systems -- Dyslexia : looking forward.

Sommario/riassunto

An overview of research on dyslexia and an account of the underlying causes at cognitive brain, and neural system levels that provides a framework for significant progress in the understanding of dyslexia and other related learning disabilities.