%0 Journal Article %T Estudio de preval¨ºncia de dificultades de lectura en ni£¿os escolarizados de 7 a£¿os de Barranquilla (Colombia) %A De los Reyes Arag¨®n %A Carlos %A Lewis Harb %A Soraya %A Mendoza Rebolledo %A Carolina %A Neira Meza %A Diana %A Le¨®n Jacobus %A Alexandra %A Pe£¿a Ortiz %A Diana %J Psicolog¨ªa desde el Caribe %D 2008 %I Universidad del Norte %X this article shows research preliminary results, in which the prevalence level of reading disabilities is established in 7-year old children belonging to 4 middle class private non-bilingual schools in the district of barranquilla. the assessment tools used for this study were cepa, abbreviated wisc-r and eni (neuropsychological children evaluation). the reading disabilities prevalence level was determined to be, in this study, of 3.32% %K reading disabilities %K prevalence %K metalinguistic abilities %K reading performance. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0123-417X2008000200004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en