Understanding Reading Development

1st Edition

Colin Harrison
eISBN-13: 9781446229446

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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.

ISBNs 1446229440, 9781446229446, 9780761942504, 9780761942511
Language English
Number of Pages 216
Edition 1st