Consider This: Juvenile Offenders — A Link Between Dyslexia & Delinquency?
A research endeavour by the National Organisation for Dyslexia Malaysia (NOD) and UKM sought to explore the relationship between dyslexia and delinquency among Malaysian male juvenile offenders. Might the challenges associated with dyslexia lead to a path of delinquency? And what can be done to address this issue? On this episode of #ConsiderThis, Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Mullai Ramaiah Arunachalam, President of the National Organisation for Dyslexia Malaysia, and Dr Mohammad Rahim Kamaluddin, Criminologist at UKM’s Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities.