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DYSLEXIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
- Mental Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dyslexia
1, record 1, English, dyslexia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- developmental reading disorder 2, record 1, English, developmental%20reading%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cognitive disorder characterized by an impaired ability to comprehend written and printed words or phrases despite intact vision. 3, record 1, English, - dyslexia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This condition may be developmental or acquired. Developmental dyslexia is marked by reading achievement that falls substantially below that expected given the individual's chronological age, measured intelligence, and age-appropriate education. The disturbance in reading significantly interferes with academic achievement or with activities of daily living that require reading skills. 3, record 1, English, - dyslexia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
- Troubles mentaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dyslexie
1, record 1, French, dyslexie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difficulté que certaines personnes éprouvent avec l'alphabet, la lecture, l'écriture et l'épellation, en dépit d'une intelligence moyenne ou supérieure à la moyenne, de méthodes d'enseignement conventionnelles et d'une influence positive du milieu socioculturel. 2, record 1, French, - dyslexie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología clínica
- Trastornos mentales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dislexia
1, record 1, Spanish, dislexia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dificultad para aprender, sobre todo a leer. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dislexia
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