The Science of Reading: A Handbook
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Description for The Science of Reading: A Handbook
Paperback. 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. Editor(s): Snowling, Margaret J.; Hulme, Charles. Series: Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology. Num Pages: 680 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1028.
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.
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
680
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
Condition
New
Weight
1027g
Number of Pages
678
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405168113
SKU
V9781405168113
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99-50
About Snowling
Margaret J. Snowling is Professor of Psychology at the University of York. Widely recognised as an expert in the field of children’s reading and language difficulties, she was awarded the British Psychological Society Presidents’ Award 2003 for distinguished contributions to psychological knowledge and is President-Elect of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading. She is the author of the ... Read more
Reviews for The Science of Reading: A Handbook
"In the rapidly burgeoning, cumulative progress that characterizes our field today, this is the compendium that everyone needs. Graduate students and researchers alike will feast on this collection." Professor Keith E. Stanovich, University of Toronto, Canada "This authoritative handbook defines the science of reading, reviewing the huge advances in knowledge over the last thirty years in a ... Read more