WDNF Resources
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International Book of Dyslexia
The International Book of Dyslexia, edited by Ian Smythe, John Everatt and Robin Salter has now been published by Wiley's. The languages book includes details on dyslexia in 15 languages, while the countries book includes details on 53 countries. Full details are on the Wiley website.
For the languages book click here
For the countries book click here
"The most comprehensive scholarly examination to date of the influences that different languages may have on the assessment, diagnosis, prevention and remediation of reading disabilities." G Reid Lyon, NICHD.
Minerva Project: Provision and use of ICT by dyslexia students at university in Europe
This survey of resources and provision included contributions from Austria, Canada, Denmark, Egypt, France, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, UK, USA, Wales as well as frameworks for identification and support.
The Dyslexic Adults References
During a review of the a piece of research Siegel and Smythe developed a bibliography of research into dyslexia in adults. It may be accessed here.
During research concerned with the development of a dyscalculia assessment too for adults, a series of publications were found that may be of interest to those working in this field.
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