Search for dissertations about: "dyslexia"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 swedish dissertations containing the word dyslexia.
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16. Dyslexia: Relevance of Concepts, Validity of Measurements, and Cognitive Functions
Abstract : The thesis opens with an exposition of different uses of the term dyslexia. In that context its conceptual relevance is discussed. READ MORE
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17. Procedural and Declarative Memory in Children with Developmental Disorders of Language and Literacy
Abstract : The procedural deficit hypothesis (PDH) posits that a range of language, cognitive and motor impairments associated with specific language impairment (SLI) and developmental dyslexia (DD) may be explained by an underlying domain-general dysfunction of the procedural memory system. In contrast, declarative memory is hypothesized to remain intact and to play a compensatory role in the two disorders. READ MORE
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18. White matter connections : developmental neuroimaging studies of the associations between genes, brain and behavior
Abstract : Development of cognitive abilities across childhood and adulthood parallels brain maturation in typically developing samples. Cognitive abilities such as reading and working memory have been linked to neuroimaging measures in relevant brain regions. READ MORE
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19. The role of RFX transcription factors in neurons and in the human brain
Abstract : RFX transcription factors (TFs) are conserved in animals, fungi and some amoebae, but not in algae, plants and protozoan species. The conservation is based on the protein sequence of the DNA binding domain (DBD). The RFX DBD recognizes and binds to a DNA sequence motif called the X-box. READ MORE
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20. Automatic Adaptation of Swedish Text for Increased Inclusion
Abstract : Imagine what life would be if words did not make any sense to you. If you had to use a dictionary, or Google Translate, to check the meaning of each word. If you forgot the first part of the sentence when you got to the last word. Working would be hard, studying perhaps even more difficult. READ MORE