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The Science of Reading: A Handbook
Contributor(s): Snowling, Margaret J. (Editor), Hulme, Charles (Editor)
ISBN: 1405168110     ISBN-13: 9781405168113
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $70.25  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 2007
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Annotation: The Science of Reading: A Handbook brings together state-of-the-art reviews of reading research from leading names in the field, to create a highly authoritative, multidisciplinary overview of contemporary knowledge about reading and related skills.
* Provides comprehensive coverage of the subject, including theoretical approaches, reading processes, stage models of reading, cross-linguistic studies of reading, reading difficulties, the biology of reading, and reading instruction
* Divided into seven sections: Word Recognition Processes in Reading; Learning to Read and Spell; Reading Comprehension; Reading in Different Languages; Disorders of Reading and Spelling; Biological Bases of Reading; Teaching Reading
* Edited by well-respected senior figures in the field
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Reading Skills
Dewey: 428.4
Series: Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.7" W x 9.6" (2.55 lbs) 678 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The Science of Reading: A Handbook brings together state-of-the-art reviews of reading research from leading names in the field, to create a highly authoritative, multidisciplinary overview of contemporary knowledge about reading and related skills.

  • Provides comprehensive coverage of the subject, including theoretical approaches, reading processes, stage models of reading, cross-linguistic studies of reading, reading difficulties, the biology of reading, and reading instruction
  • Divided into seven sections: Word Recognition Processes in Reading; Learning to Read and Spell; Reading Comprehension; Reading in Different Languages; Disorders of Reading and Spelling; Biological Bases of Reading; Teaching Reading
  • Edited by well-respected senior figures in the field