Mind, brain, and education in reading disorders /

Other Authors: Fischer, Kurt W., Bernstein, Jane Holmes,, Immordino-Yang, Mary Helen,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Series:Cambridge studies in cognitive and perceptual development ; 11
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Table of Contents:
  • Toward a grounded synthesis of mind, brain, and education for reading disorders : an introduction to the field and this book / Kurt W. Fischer, Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, & Deborah Waber
  • An evolutionary perspective on reading and reading disorders / Mary Helen Immordino-Yang & Terrence W. Deacon
  • Brain volume and the acquisition of adaptive capacities / Verne S. Caviness
  • The genetics of dyslexia : what is the phenotype? / Albert M. Galaburda & Gordon F. Sherman
  • A brief history of time, phonology, and other explanations of developmental dyslexia / Maryanne Wolf & Jane Ashby
  • Approaches to behavioral and neurological research on learning disabilities : in search of a deeper synthesis / Robbie Case
  • Growth cycles of mind and brain : analyzing developmental pathways of learning disorders / Kurt W. Fischer, L. Todd Rose, & Samuel P. Rose
  • Cycles and gradients in development of the cortex / Robert W. Thatcher
  • Brain bases of reading disabilities / Francine Benes & Juliana Paré-Blagoev
  • The neural correlates of reading disorder : functional magnetic resonance imaging / Juliana Paré-Blagoev
  • Patterns of cortical connection in children with learning problems / Frank H. Duffy
  • The role of experience in brain development : adverse effects of childhood maltreatment / Martin H. Teicher
  • Finding common ground to promote dialogue and collaboration : using case material to jointly observe children’s behavior / Jane Holmes Bernstein
  • Analyzing the reading abilities of four boys : educational implications / Susan Brady
  • First impressions : what four readers can teach us / Benita A. Blachman
  • Analysis of reading disorders from a neuropsychological perspective / H. Gerry Taylor
  • An educational/psychological perspective on the behaviors of three children with reading disabilities / Joseph K. Torgesen
  • The importance of comprehension in reading problems and instruction / Joseph C. Campione
  • Bring reading research to the trenches / Sandra Priest Rose
  • What successful adults with dyslexia teach educators about children / Rosalie Fink
  • Is a synthesis possible? : making doubly sure in research and application / David Rose.