Socioeconomic dissociations in the neural and cognitive bases of reading disorders

BrainReading DisabilitiesEducationSocioeconomic Status
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Romeo, R. R., Perrachione, T. K., Olson, H. A., Halverson, K. K., Gabrieli, J. D. E., & Christodoulou, J. A. (2022). Socioeconomic dissociations in the neural and cognitive bases of reading disorders. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 58, 101175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2022.101175 

Summary: Socioeconomic status (SES) moderates which deficits/brain systems explain reading disorders (RDs), with RD better explained by reduced phonological skills in higher-SES children and reduced rapid naming skills in lower-SES children.

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