Neurobiological substrates of illiteracy

A. Castro-Caldas*, A. Reis

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Abstract

Comparable subjects except for the knowledge of orthography and school attendance in the proper age provided the case material for a series of studies that are reviewed. The results suggest that the acquisition of orthographic skills provides a basis for changes in the pattern of activation of the brain.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)475-482
Number of pages8
JournalNeuroscientist
Volume6
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2000
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Brain organization
  • Illiteracy
  • Language
  • Learning
  • Reading
  • Writing

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