• Dyslexia - a general term for disorders that involve difficulty in learning to read or interpret words, letters, and other symbols, but that do not affect general intelligence.

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·  Dyslexia | Definition of Dyslexia by Merriam-Webster

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Dyslexia definition is - a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing.

·  Definition of Dyslexia - International Dyslexia Association

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Definition of Dyslexia. “Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin. It is characterized by difficulties with accurate and/or fluent word recognition and by poor spelling and decoding abilities.

Dyslexia | definition of dyslexia by Medical dictionary

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Dyslexia is a learning disorder characterized by problems in processing words into meaningful information. This is most strongly reflected in difficulty in learning to read.

Dyslexia - definition of dyslexia by The Free Dictionary

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Dyslexia is a neurological condition caused by a different wiring of the brain.

Dyslexia | Definition of Dyslexia at Dictionary.com

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any of various reading disorders associated with impairment of the ability to interpret spatial relationships or to integrate auditory and visual information.

Dyslexia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Dyslexia is a learning disorder that involves difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words (decoding).

·  ·  Definition of Dyslexia

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Dyslexia: A specific developmental disability that alters the way the brain processes written material.

·  ·  Dyslexia - definition of dyslexia by The Free Dictionary

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Dyslexia is a neurological condition caused by a different wiring of the brain.

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Dyslexia Definition: Dyslexia as is a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's ability to read.

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The current definition of dyslexia in the literature: “Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin. It is characterized by the difficulties with accurate and/or fluent word recognition and by poor spelling and decoding abilities.

·  What is Dyslexia? | A brief overview and definitions

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Here we give a brief overview of dyslexia as well as more academic definitions. Dyslexia is a health condition, which affects an estimated 10% of the UK population. It is likely to be present at birth and to be life-long in its effects. Dyslexia is not affected or caused by intelligence and there is no cure but individuals can overcome it.

·  Bright Solutions | What is Dyslexia?

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But we now have a research-based definition of dyslexia, which is: Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurological in origin. It is characterized by difficulties with accurate and/or fluent word recognition, and by poor spelling and decoding abilities.

·  ·  Dyslexia Information Page | National Institute of ...

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Dyslexia is a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's ability to read. These individuals typically read at levels significantly lower than expected despite having normal intelligence.

·  Dyslexia - NHS

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Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that can cause problems with reading, writing and spelling. It's a specific learning difficulty, which means it causes problems with certain abilities used for learning, such as reading and writing.

·  Dyslexia | Definition of Dyslexia by Merriam-Webster

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Dyslexia definition is - a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing.

Dislexia | definition of Dislexia by Medical dictionary

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Dyslexia is a learning disorder characterized by problems in processing words into meaningful information. This is most strongly reflected in difficulty in learning to read.

·  ·  DYSLEXIA | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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dyslexia meaning: 1. a condition affecting the brain that makes it difficult for someone to read and write

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Dyslexia is a difficulty interpreting the phonological components of our language.

What Is Dyslexia? What Causes It? - WebMD

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Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects your ability to read, spell, write, and speak.

What is Dyslexia? - Yale Dyslexia

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Dyslexia is defined as an unexpected difficulty in learning to read.

·  ·  Dyslexia Information Page | National Institute of ...

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Dyslexia is a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's ability to read.

Dyslexia: The evolution of a scientific concept

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Dyslexia is a reading disorder in children and adults identified in part by difficulties with single-word reading and spelling

What is Dyslexia? | A brief overview and definitions

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‘Dyslexia is a learning difficulty that primarily affects the skills involved in accurate and fluent word reading and spelling.

Definition of dyslexia - British Dyslexia Association

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‘Dyslexia is a learning difficulty that primarily affects the skills involved in accurate and fluent word reading and spelling.

·  ·  What is Dyslexia - DAS

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Dyslexia is a type of specific learning difficulty identifiable as a developmental difficulty of language learning and cognition 1. It is a learning difficulty that primarily affects the skills involved in accurate and fluent word reading and spelling.

·  ·  What is dyslexia? - British Dyslexia Association

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Dyslexia is a learning difference which primarily affects reading and writing skills. However, it does not only affect these skills. Dyslexia is actually about information processing.

Dyslexia: The evolution of a scientific concept

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Earlier definitions such as that from the World Federation of Neurology identified dyslexia as a disorder of reading in the presence of average intelligence, conventional instruction, and socioeconomic status

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Dyslexia is a language-based learning difference. It affects the organization in the brain that controls the ability to process the way language is heard, spoken, read, or spelled.

·  ·  Dyslexia | Psychology Today

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Dyslexia is a neurological condition, not a mental disorder. It affects learning ability in people of normal and above-average intelligence. It is a language-based disability that causes difficulties with word recognition, spelling, and comprehension.

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The dictionary Dyslexia Definition is basically “difficulty with words” or “difficulty with reading.” SO, by the dictionary definition of dyslexia, any child who has reading problems has dyslexia.

Dyslexia At a Glance - International Dyslexia Association

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Dyslexia is a neurological condition caused by a different wiring of the brain.

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What Is Dyslexia? Dyslexia is a neurological disorder that interferes with a person's ability to process language. People with dyslexia may have difficulties with reading, writing, spelling, and sometimes arithmetic.

YCDC Research - Yale Dyslexia

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Uncoupling of Reading and IQ Over Time: Empirical Evidence for a Definition of Dyslexia. Developmental dyslexia is defined as an unexpected difficulty in reading in individuals who otherwise possess the intelligence and motivation considered necessary for fluent reading, and who also have had reasonable reading instruction.

What is Dyslexia? Is it Phonological or Visual? - Dyslexia ...

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Visual dyslexia is all about visual processing difficulties and phonological dyslexia is an inability to decode the sound/symbol code of the English language.

·  ·  What is VISUAL DYSLEXIA? definition of VISUAL DYSLEXIA ...

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Psychology Definition of VISUAL DYSLEXIA: a type of acquired dyslexia marked by many reading errors consisting of the supplementation or transposing of letters in words .

·  What is visual dyslexia? | AnswersDrive

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Visual dyslexia is reading difficulty resulting from either optical visual problems (physical causes) or visual processing disorders (cognitive/neurological causes). Optical problems often result from simple near or far sightedness. Mental processing problems are often the result of visual stress.