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ERIC Number: EJ203162
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Mar
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Unitary Deficit Hypotheses of Reading Disabilities: Has Vellutino Led Us Astray?
Fletcher, Jack M.; Satz, Paul
Journal of Learning Disabilities, v12 n3 p155-59 Mar 1979
The paper evaluates the empirical and theoretical basis upon which several recent studies reject the hypothesis of a visual-perceptual deficit in reading disabilities. (Author)
Descriptors: Definitions, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research, Hypothesis Testing, Learning Disabilities, Learning Theories, Opinions, Research Problems, Test Validity, Visual Perception
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Deficit Theory