Early reading at first grade predicts adult reading at age 42 in typical and dyslexic readers

Abstract Research indicates that the achievement gap in reading between typical and dyslexic readers is already evident in first grade and persists through adolescence. However, it is not known whether this reading gap persists into adult life. In this report we use an epidemiologic sample of 312 ch...

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Main Authors: Emilio Ferrer, Bennett A. Shaywitz, John M. Holahan, Sally E. Shaywitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:npj Science of Learning
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41539-023-00205-7