All Posts: dyscalculia

• Researcher Analyzes Potential Connection Between Reading and Math Disabilities

  Guinevere Eden, D.Phil., director of the Center for the Study of Learning at Georgetown University Medical Center, will start a four-year study to investigate a potential link between the reading disability dyslexia and math disability dyscalculia.

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: brain, dyscalculia, dyslexia

• Brain Study Shows Dyslexia Impacts Mathematical Processing

  WASHINGTON – In the first known study of its kind, researchers have identified brain activity that links dyslexia to difficulty with math. The findings from the Georgetown University Medical Center study are published in the Nov. 1 issue of the journal Neuroimage, now online.

  Category: News Release Tags: brain, dyscalculia, dyslexia, learning disabilities