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Literacy Disorders

Literacy Disorders is a language-based learning disorder characterized by persistent difficulties in the acquisition and use of reading, writing, and related written language skills (e.g., decoding, spelling, written expression) that are not primarily attributable to inadequate instruction, sensory impairments, or global intellectual disability.

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2017–2026

236

Variants

Literacy Learning DisabilitiesWritten Language Disorders

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Publications

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Decoding, Reading, and Reading Disability

Philip B. Gough, William E. Tunmer · Remedial and Special Education · 1986 · 3.8K citations

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A definition of dyslexia

G. Reid Lyon, Sally E. Shaywitz, Bennett A. Shaywitz · Annals of Dyslexia · 2003 · 1.8K citations

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Theories of developmental dyslexia: insights from a multiple case study of dyslexic adults

Franck Ramus · Brain · 2003 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Teaching Patients with Low Literacy Skills

Cecilia C. Doak, Leonard G. Doak, Jane Root · AJN American Journal of Nursing · 1996 · 1.4K citations

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A Prospective Study of the Relationship between Specific Language Impairment, Phonological Disorders and Reading Retardation

Dorothy Bishop, Catherine Adams · Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry · 1990 · 1K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SE
    Sally E. Shaywitz

    Yale University, United States

    20 publications · 7.9K citations

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  2. MJ
    Margaret J. Snowling

    University of York, United Kingdom

    21 publications · 2.8K citations

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  3. JΜ
    Jack Μ. Fletcher

    University of Houston, United States

    17 publications · 4.7K citations

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  4. BA
    Bennett A. Shaywitz

    Yale University, United States

    17 publications · 6.5K citations

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  5. BF
    Bruce F. Pennington

    University of Denver, United States

    18 publications · 1.9K citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    28 h-index

    77 publications

    7.2K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    27 h-index

    70 publications

    11.9K citations

  3. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    19 h-index

    57 publications

    15.3K citations

  4. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    18 h-index

    57 publications

    4.4K citations

  5. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    35 publications

    5.2K citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    18 h-index

    30 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. Macquarie University

    Sydney, Australia

    17 h-index

    40 publications

    3.8K citations

  8. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    17 h-index

    79 publications

    6.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Learning Disabilities

    JLD · 76 publications · 5.7K citations

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  2. Annals of Dyslexia

    70 publications · 5.4K citations

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  3. Dyslexia

    40 publications · 2.6K citations

    28

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  4. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry

    27 publications · 6K citations

    25

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  5. Journal of Educational Psychology

    33 publications · 4.4K citations

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