Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ593156
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-2194
Options and Limitations of the Cognitive Psychological Approach to the Treatment of Dyslexia.
Tonnessen, Finn Egil
Journal of Learning Disabilities, v32 n5 p386-93 Sep-Oct 1999
Analyzes how cognitive psychology defines and treats dyslexia. Shows how behaviorism and connectionism can function as supplements in areas in which cognitive psychology has displayed weaknesses and limitations. Characteristics of cognitive psychology, cognitive treatment, and behavioristic and connectionistic treatment are discussed. (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Behaviorism, Children, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, Dyslexia, Intervention, Outcomes of Treatment
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Connectionism
Note: Special Series: Prevention and Treatment of Dyslexia.


