Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10318117 Research in Developmental Disabilities 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Children with learning disabilities demonstrate metaphor comprehension deficits. ► Children with LD underscored TD children in conventional and idiom comprehension. ► LD children performed equally well in visual and novel metaphor comprehension. ► In the LD group, analogical thinking facilitates visual metaphor comprehension ► In the TD group, metaphor comprehension correlates with semantic knowledge.
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