W Grabe - Ernst Klett Sprachen, 2009 - books.google.com
Reading in a Second Language: Moving from Theory to Practice Bill Grabe Table of Contents Preface Section I: Foundations of Reading Comprehension 1. The Nature of …
The home literacy environment is a well-established predictor of children's language and literacy development. We investigated whether formal, informal, and indirect measures of the …
" Reviewing the state of the science of learning disabilities (LD) and describing effective educational practices, this authoritative text has been significantly revised and expanded …
A robust finding from research in high-income countries is that children living in resource- poor homes are vulnerable to difficulties with language and literacy but less is known about …
This lively collection of over 100 classroom activities allows teachers to exploit fully the language learning potential of extensive reading. The activities, contributed by teachers who …
Provides an overview of state-of-the-art research on the science of reading, revised and updated throughout The Science of Reading presents the most recent advances in the study …
BM Phillips, J Clancy-Menchetti… - Topics in early …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Phonological awareness is one of several key precursor skills to conventional literacy that develop during the preschool period. Significant amounts of research support the causal …
JAM Farver, Y Xu, S Eppe, CJ Lonigan - Early Childhood Research …, 2006 - Elsevier
This exploratory study examined the relations among characteristics of children's home environments and two school readiness skills: their oral language and social functioning …
Home literacy surveys were collected from the primary caregiver of 1,044 2-to 5-year-old children (M= 49.32 months, SD= 9.36) representing a wide range of socioeconomic …