Search for dissertations about: "Academic dyslexia"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Academic dyslexia.
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1. A fair score? : group independent validity arguments for college admission tests
Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate fair use of test scores for admission to higher education. In this thesis, fairness is narrowed down to an instrumental definition relating to a fair interpretation of test scores. The focus is on the use of the Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (SweSAT) for admission decisions. READ MORE
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2. Growing up with Dyslexia : Cognitive and Psychosocial Impact, and Salutogenic Factors
Abstract : The studies in this doctoral thesis report aspects of cognitive and socio emotional development in a group of teenagers and young adults with dyslexia. The 75 subjects, between 14 and 25 years of age, had been diagnosed in the latter half of the 1990s, and the collection of quantitative and qualitative data was performed in 2003-04. READ MORE