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Participants Needed for NYC Dyslexia Research
Are you interested in participating in research about DYSLEXIA?
Language researchers at Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center are looking for:
• People who ONLY HAVE dyslexia
• People who HAVE dyslexia as well as another learning disability or multiple learning disabilities (ADD/ADHD, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, etc.)
• People who DO NOT have dyslexia, but have a PARENT, SIBLING, or CHILD with dyslexia
Information about the Research:
• This study involves mainly verbal and reading tasks
• Duration: Approximately 2 hours
• Location: Brooklyn College
Eligibility:
• Age criteria: between 18 and 35
• Language: learned English before age 5
Compensation:
• Individuals who participate will be compensated $20 ($10/hour)
Please email rel-haddad[at]gc.cuny.edu if you are interested or would like more information
20/01/2012 06:20:09
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