Understanding Reading Development

by Colin Harrison

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Format Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10 0761942505

ISBN-13 9780761942504

Publisher SAGE Publications Inc

Imprint SAGE Publications Inc

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Dec 11th, 2003

Print length 216 Pages

Weight 480 grams

Dimensions 16.10 x 24.00 x 1.90 cms

Product Classification: Reading skills Education

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`Colin Harrison's knowledge of the research on reading processes and comprehension is encyclopaedic.... This is essential reading for all those committed to improving literacy attainment at all levels' - Professor Greg Brooks, University of Sheffield

This book focuses on how to understand reading processes and what it means to develop reading comprehension. With a wide-ranging theoretical basis, the author makes new connections between work in critical theory, cognitive psychology and literacy.

Key features include:

} how and why we read

} evaluating response to reading

} a whole-school approach to developing reading.

This book is highly recommended to teachers, literacy coordinators and students and lecturers of masters and doctoral programmes with a reading or literacy focus.

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