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The Hong Kong Dyslexia Early Screening Scale (HKDESS)

Introduction to the assessment

The Hong Kong Dyslexia Early Screening Scale (HKDESS) is a dyslexia screening tool for pre-school children. Assessors can make reference of the results to determine if a child is at risk with dyslexia. They may receive early support and interventions after identification.

Language version

Chinese

Type of Assessment

Screening Tool

Paper-and-pencil

Duration of Test

1 hour 30 mins

Norm

With Hong Kong norm

Age Range

1 hour 30 mins

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