Abstract:Poor reading has been linked to negative outcomes on a wide range of psychosocialdimensions in children. However, little is known about the time course of theseassociations. In this study we analyse data from the Finnish JyväskyläLongitudinal Study of Dyslexia (N=199; 106 boys) which included measures ofadaptability, aggression, anxiety, attention, atypicality, depression, hyperactivity,social skills, somatization and withdrawal at ages 4, 5, 6 (pre-school), 8, and 9.Reading fluency was assessed in Grade 1 (ag… Show more
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