Author | : Susan E. Israel |
File Size | : 41,6 Mb |
Publisher | : Guilford Publications |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 02 January 2017 |
ISBN | : 9781462528882 |
Pages | : 721 pages |
Handbook of Research on Reading Comprehension Second Edition by Susan E. Israel Book PDF Summary
"This edition provides a transformative snapshot of reading comprehension as a field of study at a seminal moment. It maintains the same high level of standards with respect to (1) historical perspectives useful for laying the foundation of study on reading comprehension; (2) theoretical perspectives that allow the reader to consider different views on how specific areas have evolved since the first edition; (3) excellent chapters on various elements of reading comprehension, including major research studies in assessment, cultural impacts of reading comprehension, issues affecting English language learners, and consideration of international populations; and (4) identification of future research needs to help raise important questions and stimulate possible hypotheses for future research"--