Levels of literacy among juvenile offenders: The incidence of specific reading difficulties

Introduction: Academic achievement is low among offenders. Yet there is little evidence that prisoners are less literate than the general population. Do they have more dyslexia? This paper considers three definitions of dyslexia to see whether they relate to young offenders' literacy difficulti...

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Main Authors: Snowling, M, Adams, J, Bowyer-Crane, C, Tobin, V
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000

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