Index (Page numbers in talics indicate mate- effect of theravy using, 72-75, rial in tables or figures.) 144; interest and attention of students in, 76 ADD program. See Auditory Bangor Dyslexia Test, 148; modi- Discrimination in Depth fied for Japanese subjects, (ADD) program 107-8, 109-110, 113, 118-19 ADHD. See Attention Deficit Behavior problems in the class- Hyperactive Disorder room, 169 (ADHD) Bilingual individuals, assessing Adults: oral reading of non-words cognitive abilities in, 40 by, 215, 216; phoneme identi- Blachman, Benita, 76-77 fication by normal and Blending ability, phonemic aware- dyslexic, 217; phonetic dis- tinctness of oral reading by ness and, 53 Bloom, Benjamin, 171-72 normal and dyslexic, 219; British Dyslexia Association, defin- phonological word knowl- edge in, 218-19; reading in ition of dyslexia by, 186-87, 188 relation to job (or education) by normal and dyslexic, 217; Code-emphasis instruction, 84-85 reading skills in, 214-15. See College, reasons for attending, 235- also Learning disabled adults; 37. See also Learning disabled Learning disabled individu- college students als College courses, substitutions for Affective (depressive) disorders: and waivers of, 229. See also ADHD and, 166, 167, 177-78, Learning disabled college 179-81; relation between students reading disabilities and College students: academic expec- ADHD and, 166 tations and achievement of, Amusia, 187 238-39, 240-41, 242-43; acade- Anger as a positive force, 276-77 mic and social adjustment of, Articulation awareness, 36-37; 237-38; dependence on fami- results of training in, 49 lies and, 243, 245; fields in Articulation training, 46 which credits are earned, Articulatory feedback, 77 242-43; graduation rates of, Attention Deficit Hyperactive 247; satisfaction with college Disorder (ADHD), 169-70; social climate and, 243; time diagnostic issues in, 171-73; spent studying, 238, 247; disorders overlapping, 166, views of high school experi- 172; effective treatment of, ence by, 243. See also 181-82; heterogeneity and Learning disabled college sub-typing of, 173-78; pri- students mary symptoms of, 181 Colors, naming speed for, 5 Auditory Discrimination in Depth Computers, the learning disabled (ADD) program, 62-63, 64-67; and, 279-80 289 290 Conduct disorders, 174 tive deficits as major causes Conscious Compensation (CC) of, 122, 123; skill deficits in, hypothesis, dyslexia and, 150 148; surface, 121, 133-34, 141; tests correlating with, 148. Decoding: phonological awareness See also Developmental and, 77; tests to measure, 70 dyslexia; Reading disability Decoding program for selected dis- Dyslexic adults, phoneme aware- abled readers, 144 ness among, 208. See also Decoding index, 70 Adults; Illiterates; Learning Depression, 168, 169, 181-82; disabled adults; Learning ADHD and, 166, 167, 177-78, disabled college students 179-81 Dyslexic Automatization Deficit Desipramine, 176 (DAD) hypothesis, 150, 161- Developmental dyslexia, 121-24; 62 heterogeneity of, 121, 140; Dyslexic musicians, 185-89; appro- individual differences and, priate instruments for, 199; 131-34, 139; oral language case studies of, 189-94; self- measures and, 128-29, 134-36, reported difficulties of (re- 137, 138; reading measures lated to study of music), 195; and, 126-28, 129, 130, 131; techniques and strategies in remediation methods for, teaching, 188, 197-200 144. See also Dyslexia; Dysmusia, 187 Reading disability Diagnostic Statistical Manual Errors, handling student (ADD (DSM) IV (American program), 66 Psychiatric Association, 1994), ADHD symptoms dif- Fluency index, 70 ferentiated in, 173 Foreign language studies, students with learning disabilities Disabilities vs. disorders, 167 Disabled readers, naming speed and, 229, 243, 246 test to identify, 4-5. See also Gerstmann’s syndrome, 109, 118-19 Dyslexia; Reading disability Goal-setting, 277 Distinctness hypothesis, 223-24 Gray Oral Reading Test (GORT), 70 Distractibility, 166, 170 Dyslexia: assembling phonological Holbrook Screening Battery (HSB), codes and, 131; basis for, 148; 4 definitions of, 186-87, 207, 220; as a developmental lag, Illiterates: initial consonant dele- 208; dual route hypothesis tion task and, 255, 258, 261; and, 121, 122, 123-24; func- judgment of phonological tioning of adults with, 160; length of words by, 255, 258, interdisciplinary attack for 260, 264; lexical segmentation understanding, 152-55, 156, of sentences by, 256, 259, 261, 157-59; among Japanese chil- 264; metaphonological task dren, 106-108, 111, 112, 113, and, 251; segmental analysis 115, 116-19, lexical access skill acquisition by, 253. See and, 121, 122, 123-24; musi- also Dyslexic adults cians and, 185-89, 189-94, Impulsive /aggressive children, 174 197-200; neural substrate of, Initial consonant deletion task, 255, 149; oral language and, 123; 258, 261 phonological, 121, 123, 142, Inner city pupils, 27, 49 144; range of problems and Intelligence, musical ability as a deficits in, 151, 160-62; selec- unique, 187 INDEX 291 International Reading Association, Letter naming, 143 88 Lexical access: dual route theory of, 121, 122, 123-24, 131; dyslexia Japanese children, dyslexia among, and, 122, 123-24; measure of, 106-108, 111, 112, 113, 115, 54; reading difficulties and, 116-19 209 Japanese writing systems, 106, 107, Lexical representations: distinct- 108 ness of, 222, 223; segmenta- tion hypothesis of, 221 Learning disabled adults, control Lexical segmentation of sentences, and learned helplessness 256, 258, 259, 261, 264 and, 285, 286. See also Adults; Lindamood Auditory Learning disabled college Conceptualization Test students (LAC), 68-69 Learning disabled children, impor- Lindamood, Charles, 62 tance of environment for suc- Lindamood, Pat, 62, 63, 64 cess of, 275 Linguistic knowledge: advantages Learning disabled college students: for teachers of having, 95-96; activities that rely on antici- gaps in teachers’, 87, 88-93 pation and prediction and, Linguistic processing deficits in 285; advisory planning for, unskilled readers, 82 246; capitalizing on strengths Lip poppers (bilabial plosives), 36, of, 280; cooperative learning 37, 65 groups and, 284; course Lip toppers (alveolar stops), 65 selection by, 280; foreign lan- guage and mathematics Makita, K., 106, 107-108, 116, 119 courses and, 243, 246; grade Mentors and role models for the point averages (GPAs) of, learning disabled, 272, 276 243; mentors and role models Metacognitive skills, 33 for, 272, 276; participation in Metalinguistic skill and abilities: campus activities by, 245; needed for beginning read- placement in advanced ing, 251; underdeveloped, 94 degree programs, 247; suc- Metaphonological awareness, 29, cessful, 280; support groups 52 and, 284; time spent in study- Metaphonological task, illiterates’ ing by, 238, 247. See also success with, 251 College students Mistakes as opportunities for learn- Learning disabled individuals: ing, 275 career education for, 280-81; Morphemes, 84 and desire to be successful, Music, therapeutic value of (to 275; effective studying by, enhance verbal memory), 281-82; factors in success of, 187-88 273-75; learning styles of, Musical notation: distinguishing 281; mentors for, 272; persis- between music and, 199-200; tence of, 279; support sys- reading of, 186, 188, 190, 191, tems for, 282-83; use of com- 192, 193, 194 puters by, 279-80; work ethic Musicians, dyslexia and, 185-89, of, 278 189-94, 197-200 Learning problems and disabilities, 82, 167; certification pro- Naming latency (lexical access), 209 grams for teachers and, 88; Naming skill, predictive value of, identifying children at risk 136 for, 4 Naming speed, 3, 4-5, 21-22 292 INDEX Oral reading of non-words by ping to test for, 5-6; teacher adults, 215, 216 training and, 38; true, 34 Orthographic matching task, 4, 6; Phonological awareness concepts, predictive value of, 21 abilities that influence learn- Orthographic processing, 6 ing of, 30 Orthography in the ADD program, Phonological awareness deficits, 66 socially disadvantaged chil- dren and, 27, 49 Phoneme awareness: among Phonological awareness training, dyslexic adults, 208; emer- 27-28, 29; phonological pro- gence of, 265; gradual attain- cessing and, 46; program for, ment of, 50; phonological 31-38, 48-52; results of, 46-48 word knowledge and, 221; Phonological codes, assembling of teachers’ limited, 88, 98 (by dyslexics), 131 Phoneme-grapheme correspon- Phonological length of words, 255, dences, 86 258, 260, 264 Phoneme identification, 217 Phonological processes: essential, 62; Phonemes: ability to identify, 31- metaphonological awareness 32; articulatory approach to and, 29; methods of teaching, isolating, 35-36; articulatory 62; tasks to assess, 53-54 awareness training and, 49; Phonological recoding deficits, 131 awareness of, 32; tracking Phonological representation and within spoken syllables, 65 production, 209-10, 219, 222 Phoneme segmentation, 135-36, Phonological stimulation in kinder- 138, 143 garten, 62 Phonemic awareness: of adults, 94, Phonological word knowledge of 220; blending ability and, 53; adults, 218-19; phonemic speech and, 52 awareness and, 221 Phonemic processes that distin- Phrase segmentations, 261 guish normal from poor Posner task, 54 readers, 223 Postsecondary institutions, student Phonetic distinctness of oral read- support services in, 228. See ing by adults, 219, 223 also College entries Phonics: code emphasis instruction Pronunciation, distinctness of, 219, and, 84; phonological aware- 222 ness and, 61, 83; phonologi- cal awareness and instruction Quotient of proximity to lexical in, 27 segmentation (LSQ), 262, 263 Phonological awareness: ADD pro- gram and, 60; causes of dif- Rapid Automatized Naming of ferences in, 28; changes in Objects (RAN Objects) test, 4, phonological processes and 5, 128, 135-36, 138, 143 development of, 54-55; devel- Rapid performancce, problems opment of decoding and with, 149 spelling and, 61; measures of, Readers: linguistic processing 21, 68; methods of teaching, deficits in unskilled, 82; 62-63; metaphonological preschool, 19-20 awareness and, 52; nature of, Reading: automatic decoding skills 83; phonics and, 61, 83; phon- and, 78; best predictor of suc- ics instruction and, 27; cessful, 84; competencies phonological coding and, 29; needed to teach, 87-88; mea- predictive value of, 27, 28; sures of (in grade one), 9; spelling and, 49; syllable tap- metalinguistic abilities needed INDEX for beginning, 252; predicting 194; time and, 198-99 pupils’ ability in, 4,5, 19, 20, Ritalin, 175-76, 181 21, 22-23, 27, 28, 84, 136; Role models. See Mentors and role preschool screening battery models for the learning dis- to predict, 3, 4; in relation to abled job or education, 217 Reading-disabled performance, Segmental analysis: lack of critical patterns of, 78 period for learning, 253; of Reading-disabled students: lan- speech (ability of illiterates to guage knowledge needed by learn), 263 teachers of, 87-88; older, 61- Semantic cues, decoding and, 78 62. See also Dyslexics; Illiter- Sentences, lexical segmentation of, ates 252, 258, 259, 261, 264 Reading disability: comprehension- Sequences, difficulties with, 190 based, 79; continuation into Skill acquisition, automatization adulthood of, 207; interven- and, 150 tion for ADHD-related, 166; Sounds: using colored wooden among Japanese children, blocks to represent and track, 106-108, 111, 112, 113, 116-19; 65 nature of, 82-86; relation Sound-to-symbol test, 69 between ADHD and depres- Special education teachers, percep- sive disorders and, 166, 167- tions of own training by, 86. 69. See also Disabled readers; See also Reading teachers; Dyslexia Teacher education Reading “efficiency,” 214 Speech, phonemic awareness and, Reading Foundation, 64 Reading instruction, effective, 85 Speech-language pathologists, Reading, measures of (in grade training of, 98 one), 1,9 Spelling ability, test for, 70 Reading of musical notation, 186, Spelling disability, 84-85 188, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194 Spelling errors, 51 Reading skills and ability: in adults Stevenson, H. W., 107 with and without histories of Syllable deletion, 34 reading difficulties, 214-15; Syllable identification, 35 metalinguistic awareness of Syllable segmentation, 5-6 phonological structure as Syllables: awareness of phonemes part of, 253; naming speed in, 94; learning the internal skills to predict, 5; self- structure of, 37-38 ratings of, 206 Syllable tapping, 4; to test for Reading teachers: gaps in educa- phonological awareness, 5 tion of, 86-88; knowledge Syntactical awareness of grammati- needed by, 85; linguistic mis- cal words, 262 information of, 91-93. See also Special education teachers; Teacher education: recommenda- Teacher education tions for, 97-98; for teaching Remedial teaching, experts’ views phonological awareness, 38, of, 87 51-52. See also Reading teach- Residential status of young adult ers; Special education teachers students, 229, 230 Teaching: certification for, 87-88; Rhyme awareness, 33, 50 turnover in, 86 Rhyming, 33-34 Time, rhythm and, 190, 198-99 Rhythm: dyslexics’ problems with, 187, 188, 190, 191, 192, 193, Verbal memory, music and, 187-88 294 Visual-orthographic matching task, ture of, 83; judgment of 4 phonological length of, 255, Visual processing, rapid, 149 258, 260, 264; syntactical Vocabulary, measures of, 71 awareness of grammatical, 262 Won Way method, 7 Word segmentation, 31; training in, Word identification, test for, 70 34-35 Words: awareness of sound struc-