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Coherent motion sensitivity and reading development in the transition from prereading to reading stage.
Child development - 1 Jan 2000
Boets Bart, Vandermosten Maaike, Cornelissen Piers, Wouters Jan, Ghesquière Pol
Abstract excerpt
Evidence suggests that sensitivity to coherent motion (CM) is related to reading, but its role in the etiology of developmental dyslexia remains unclear. In this longitudinal study, CM sensitivity was measured in 31 children at family risk for dyslexia and 31 low-risk controls. Children, diagnosed with dyslexia in third grade (mean age=8 years 3 months), demonstrated reduced CM sensitivity in kindergarten (mean...
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