Dyslexia research has been proceeding by quantum leaps. Great advances have been made in the past few years, and while many unanswered questions remain, we nonetheless do know a great deal about the causes and nature of the condition, and how teachers should treat it. This book, by two of Europe's leading experts, gathers together a vast amount of recent international research on the causes and remediation of dyslexia, and presents a cognitive model of the normal reading process and a process-analytic diagnostic model. Much of this material appears in English for the first time.
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This book, by two of Europe's leading experts, gathers together a vast amount of recent international research on the causes and remediation of dyslexia, and presents a cognitive model of the normal reading process and a process-analytic diagnostic model.
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1. What is Dyslexia?.- The problem of definition.- 2. Decoding Difficulties — A Major Symptom of Dyslexia.- 3. Spelling Difficulty: A Major Symptom of Dyslexia.- 4. Dyslexia and Phonology.- 5. Dyslexia and Reading Comprehension.- 6. The Biological Basis of Dyslexia.- 7. Assessment and Diagnosing.- 8. Remediation.- References.- Author Index.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780792363095
Publisert
2000-07-31
Utgiver
Kluwer Academic Publishers; Kluwer Academic Publishers
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
Research, UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
230

Om bidragsyterne

Torleiv Høien is a professor and the Director of the Norwegian Dyslexia Foundation. Books that he has co-authored together with Ingvar Lundberg have been standard textbooks throughout the Nordic countries, and their articles have appeared in leading international journals. Ingvar Lundberg is a professor at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Books that he has co-authored together with Torleiv Høien have been standard textbooks throughout the Nordic countries, and their articles have appeared in leading international journals.