David McLoughlin is a registered educational and occupational psychologist. Director of the Independent Dyslexia Consultants, London, UK, as well as Professor of Professional Practice at the University of Buckingham. He has conducted thousands of differential assessments for both children and adults during a career of more than fifty years. Alan Martin is a chartered psychologist and former Dean of the School of Psychology at the University of Buckingham. Alan has carried out assessments with adults in education and employment at the Independent Dyslexia Consultants, London, UK for over fifteen years.

• Preface; 1. Dyslexia across the life course: a scientific perspective; 2. Definitions and Models of dyslexia; 3. Evidence from practice; 4. Working memory; 5. Rapid naming; 6. Making memory work; 7: Working memory and performance improvement; 8. Working memory and counselling; 9. Working memory and career development; Conclusion; References; Appendices; Index.

David McLoughlin is a registered educational and occupational psychologist. Director of the Independent Dyslexia Consultants, London, UK, as well as Professor of Professional Practice at the University of Buckingham. He has conducted thousands of differential assessments for both children and adults during a career of more than fifty years. Alan Martin is a chartered psychologist and former Dean of the School of Psychology at the University of Buckingham. Alan has carried out assessments with adults in education and employment at the Independent Dyslexia Consultants, London, UK for over fifteen years.

• Preface; 1. Dyslexia across the life course: a scientific perspective; 2. Definitions and Models of dyslexia; 3. Evidence from practice; 4. Working memory; 5. Rapid naming; 6. Making memory work; 7: Working memory and performance improvement; 8. Working memory and counselling; 9. Working memory and career development; Conclusion; References; Appendices; Index.