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Executive Functions and Their Relationship to the Reading Process and Academic Performance
Neuropsychology occupies a prominent place among the sciences related to education. According to Portellano (2014) it not only helps in the diagnosis
Specific Language Impairment (SLI) and NeuronUP
For six years we have included the use of NeuronUP in the treatment of Specific Language Impairment (SLI). Our priority is to offer our patients an
Brief anatomical basis of attention
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Model of executive functions based on factorial analyses: a meta-analysis
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Sustained attention impairment and rehabilitation
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Specific language impairment
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How does insomnia affect executive functions?
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Hemineglect: The Half of Everything
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