The Science of Reading: A Handbook Contributor(s): Snowling, Margaret J. (Editor), Hulme, Charles (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1405168110 ISBN-13: 9781405168113 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $70.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2007 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 |
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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.
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