Dyslexia - the cause study
Date Submitted: 03/19/2004 20:36:11
Category: / Social Sciences / Psychology
Length: 16 pages (4321 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Psychology
Length: 16 pages (4321 words)
Any discussion of the causes of dyslexia must, as we shall see, be a complex and controversial undertaking; even the title may raise controversy: what is 'dyslexia'? Is it the same as 'specific learning difficulties'? Can it be defined as a single problem? Is there a continuum of dyslexic-type difficulties? Should we be using a label at all? The questions are many, and with very few satisfactory answers. For this reason, it is necessary to …
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