The Psychology of Reading

ISBN-13: 9781138090620 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 172 str.

Alan Kennedy

Opis

Originally published in 1984, this new introductory text fulfilled a need amongst both psychology and education students for a book which dealt with reading in a way that explored areas beyond the strictly practical question of how to teach children to read.

Spis treści

List of Figures.  Acknowledgements.  Preface.  Part 1: Perceptual Factors  1. Writing and Speaking  2. Making Sense of Things  3. Language Games  Part 2: Cognitive Factors  4. The Meaning of Words  5. The Meaning of Sentences  6. Understanding Text  Part 3: The Skill in Practice  7. Where We Look When We Read  8. Failure and Success.  References.  Additional Reading.  Index.

O autorze

Alan Kennedy