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Etiology of reading difficulties and rapid naming: the Colorado Twin Study of Reading Disability.
Behavior genetics - 1 Nov 2001
Davis C J, Gayán J, Knopik V S, Smith S D, Cardon L R, Pennington B F, Olson R K, DeFries J C
Abstract excerpt
Children with reading deficits perform more slowly than normally-achieving readers on speed of processing measures, such as rapid naming (RN). Although rapid naming is a well-established correlate of reading performance and both are heritable, few studies have attempted to assess the cause of their covariation. Measures of rapid naming (numbers, colors, objects, and letters subtests), phonological decoding,...
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