The Oxford Handbook Of Reading
. Ed(S): Pollatsek, Alexander; Treiman, Rebecca
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Hardback. Writing is one of humankind's greatest inventions, and modern societies could not function if their citizens could not read and write. How do skilled readers pick up meaning from markings on a page so quickly, and how do children learn to do so? Editor(s): Pollatsek, Alexander; Treiman, Rebecca. Series: Oxford Library of Psychology. Num Pages: 520 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Writing is one of humankind's greatest inventions, and modern societies could not function if their citizens could not read and write. How do skilled readers pick up meaning from markings on a page so quickly, and how do children learn to do so? The chapters in the Oxford Handbook of Reading synthesize research on these topics from fields ranging from vision science to cognitive psychology and education, focusing on how studies using a cognitive approach can shed light on how the reading process works. To set the stage, the opening chapters present information about writing systems and methods ... Read more
Writing is one of humankind's greatest inventions, and modern societies could not function if their citizens could not read and write. How do skilled readers pick up meaning from markings on a page so quickly, and how do children learn to do so? The chapters in the Oxford Handbook of Reading synthesize research on these topics from fields ranging from vision science to cognitive psychology and education, focusing on how studies using a cognitive approach can shed light on how the reading process works. To set the stage, the opening chapters present information about writing systems and methods ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Series
Oxford Library of Psychology
Number of Pages
522
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199324576
SKU
V9780199324576
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About . Ed(S): Pollatsek, Alexander; Treiman, Rebecca
Alexander Pollatsek, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Rebecca Treiman, Ph.D., is Burke and Elizabeth High Baker Professor of Child Developmental Psychology at Washington University in St. Louis.
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