Language Development and Learning to Read: The Scientific Study of How Language Development Affects Reading Skill
The Scientific Study of How Language Development Affects Reading Skill
$70.86
- Paperback
494 pages
- Release Date
11 August 2006
Summary
Research on reading has tried, and failed, to account for wide disparities in reading skill even among children taught by the same method. Why do some children learn to read easily and quickly while others, in the same classroom and taught by the same teacher, don’t learn to read at all? In Language Development and Learning to Read, Diane McGuinness examines scientific research that might explain these disparities. She focuses on reading predictors, analyzing the effect individual differences…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262633406 |
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| ISBN-10: | 026263340X |
| Author: | Diane McGuinness |
| Publisher: | MIT Press (MA) |
| Imprint: | Bradford Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 494 |
| Release Date: | 11 August 2006 |
| Weight: | 767g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 168mm x 224mm |
| Series: | Bradford Books (Hardcover) |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Diane McGuinness
Diane McGuinness is a reading consultant and Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of South Florida. She is the author of Why Our Children Can’t Read and What We Can Do about It, Early Reading Instruction (MIT Press, 2004), and other books on reading and learning.
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