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Title Developing reading comprehension / Paula J. Clarke [and three others] ; illustrations by Dean Chesher.

Publication Info. Hoboken : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "Presents cutting-edge, evidence-based interventions for dealing with specific difficulties of reading comprehension in children aged 7-11. An in-depth introduction to the 'poor comprehender profile', which describes children who despite being fluent readers have difficulty extracting meaning from text. Sets out a range of practical interventions for improving reading skills in this group - along with comprehensive guidance on assessment and monitoring, and insightful accounts of professionals' experience in delivering the techniques described. Includes an overview of psychological theories of reading comprehension, evaluating their practical applicability. "-- Provided by publisher.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Reading comprehension.
Reading comprehension -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Clarke, Paula J.
Chesher, Dean.
Other Form: Print version: Developing reading comprehension. Hoboken : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014 xiv, 193 pages 9781118606759 (DLC) 2013029204
ISBN 9781118606766 (hardback)
9781118606759 (paper)
9781118606735 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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