Essays about: "Developmental Dyslexia"

Found 2 essays containing the words Developmental Dyslexia.

  1. 1. Dyslexia, ADHD and Educational Attainment using Polygenic Score: A Meta-analysis

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Simon Lindhagen; [2023]
    Keywords : developmental dyslexia; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; educational attainment; polygenic score; meta-analysis;

    Abstract : Developmental Dyslexia (DD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Educational Attainment (EA) are highly prevalent conditions that have a significant impacton individuals' academic and social functioning. These conditions have a complex genetic basis and are often comorbid. READ MORE

  2. 2. Assessing and grading pupils with dyslexia in English language teaching : A case study of English Language Teachers' insights on the matter

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Sanna Gustavsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Assessment and Grading Aids; Assessment and Grading Challenges; Developmental Dyslexia; Dyslexic Pupils; Foreign Language Learning and Teaching; Second Language Learning and Teaching; Teacher Perceptions;

    Abstract : This essay focuses on what impact developmental dyslexia has on assessment and grading in the second language teaching of English in the Swedish educational system. The data presented in this essay are based on six semi-structured interviews with English language teachers of lower and upper secondary schools from the south-eastern parts of Sweden. READ MORE