“…Furthermore, phonological processing has been shown to be a key deficit in children with RD (Vellutino, Fletcher, Snowling, & Scanlon, ) and one of the best predictors of reading outcomes in young children (Peterson & Pennington, ; Scarborough, ). The employed task has been used successfully in previous studies (Powers, Wang, Beach, Sideridis, & Gaab, ; Raschle, Stering, Meissner, & Gaab, ; Raschle, Zuk, & Gaab, ; Yu et al, ; Zuk et al, ). Reading fluency deficits are an important symptom in older children with developmental dyslexia.…”