1st Edition

Learning to Read A Cognitive Approach to Reading and Poor Reading

By John R. Beech Copyright 1985
162 Pages
by Routledge

162 Pages
by Routledge

162 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1985, Learning to Read presents a balanced view of contemporary research into the reading process and theories accounting for reading and poor reading. The book focuses in particular on children who experience considerable difficulty in acquiring necessary reading skills. It considers how reading ability is assessed and the problematic subject of dyslexia. It also... Read more
1: Introduction: 2: Dyslexia and the the Incidence of Reading; 3: Teaching Children to Learn to Read; 4: Cognitive Factors Behind Poor Reading; 5: Developmental and Biological Factors Behind Poor Reading; 6: Environmental Factors Behind Poor Reading; 7: The Theory and Practice of Learning to Read

Biography

John R. Beech