Visual attention matters during word recognition: A Bayesian modeling approach

T Phénix, É Ginestet, S Valdois, J Diard - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2025 - Springer
It is striking that visual attention, the process by which attentional resources are allocated in
the visual field so as to locally enhance visual perception, is a pervasive component of …

Visual attention span deficit in developmental dyslexia: A meta-analysis

J Tang, P Peng, K Cha, J Zhao - Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Visual attention span (VAS) refers to the number of visual elements processed
simultaneously in a multielement array. Yet, there are mixed findings regarding VAS deficit …

Enhancing reading accuracy through visual search training using symbols

A Vialatte, PE Aguera, N Bedoin, A Witko… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Children with reading disorders present with inaccurate and/or delayed printed word
identification. Regarding visual-attentional processing, printed words are letter strings, and …

Effectiveness of Visual Attention Span Training on Learning to Read and Spell: A Digital‐game‐based Intervention in Classrooms

S Valdois, A Zaher, S Meyer, J Diard… - Reading Research …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Longitudinal studies on mainstream children and training studies in the dyslexic population
suggest that visual attention span (VAS) abilities contribute to reading acquisition. We …

Neurocognitive mechanisms of co‐occurring math difficulties in dyslexia: Differences in executive function and visuospatial processing

RA Marks, C Pollack, SL Meisler… - Developmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Children with dyslexia frequently also struggle with math. However, studies of reading
disability (RD) rarely assess math skill, and the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying co …

Profiles of phonological deficits and comorbidity in Chinese developmental dyslexia

N Ding, P Peng, S Li, J Tang, J Zhao - Reading and Writing, 2024 - Springer
It has been widely accepted that phonological awareness (PA), rapid automatized naming
(RAN), and verbal short-term memory (VSTM) deficits are three core facets of phonological …

Visual attention span as a predictor of reading fluency and reading comprehension in Arabic

FHR Awadh, R Zoubrinetzky, A Zaher… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Visual attention span is a measure of multielement parallel processing.
Individuals with higher visual attention span are expected to allocate more attention to letters …

Adaptive compensation of arcuate fasciculus lateralization in developmental dyslexia

J Zhao, Y Zhao, Z Song, MT de Schotten, I Altarelli… - Cortex, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous studies have reported anomalies in the arcuate fasciculus (AF) lateralization in
developmental dyslexia (DD). Still, the relationship between AF lateralization and literacy …

Altered spontaneous brain activity in Down syndrome and its relation with cognitive outcome

C Cañete-Massé, M Carbó-Carreté… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Although Down syndrome (DS) is the most common genetic cause of neurodevelopmental
delay, few neuroimaging studies have explored this population. This investigation aimed to …

White matter connectivity in uncinate fasciculus accounts for visual attention span in developmental dyslexia

J Zhao, Z Song, Y Zhao, MT de Schotten, I Altarelli… - Neuropsychologia, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to investigate the role of connectivity disruptions in two fiber
pathways, the uncinate fasciculus (UF) and the frontal aslant tract (FAT), in developmental …