Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ535542
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0922-4777
Gender Differences in the Severity of Adult Familial Dyslexia.
Feldman, E.; And Others
Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, v7 n2 p155-61 Jun 1995
Administers a psychoeducational battery to 37 adults with a 3-generation history of dyslexia and personal history of reading/spelling problems. States that, although males were not overrepresented in the sample, they exhibited a more severe reading impairment profile than females. Discusses severity of dyslexia as a possible mechanism of the higher prevalence of dyslexia among males. (PA)
Descriptors: Adults, Dyslexia, Family History, Reading Difficulties, Reading Research, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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