Reading difficulties & dyslexia : essential concepts and programs for improvement / J P Das.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Das, J P, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dyslexia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxvi, 260 pages)

Edition:

Updated edition.

Other Title:

Reading difficulties and dyslexia

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : Sage, 2020.

Summary:

This book presents programs for helping children having difficulties in learning reading and math.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Abbreviations

Foreword

Preface to the Updated Edition

Preface to the First Edition

I Understanding Reading Difficulties

1 Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties: Introduction

2 Good and Poor Readers

3 From Nursery Rhymes to Phonological Coding

4 What's New about Phonological Processes

5 Stages of Reading Development

6 Explaining Dyslexia: Recent Advances in Neuroscience

7 Explaining Reading by Intelligence

8 Reading and Comprehension

9 Reading and Comprehension: A Second Look

10 Spelling and Writing

II Remediation of Reading and Learning Difficulties

11 Theory and Practice

12 COGENT Program: Getting Ready to Read

13 A Taste of COGENT: Program Modules

14 COGENT Works: Early Evidence

15 How Does Reading Readiness Work? A Taste of COGENT

16 PREP: A Remediation Program Based on PASS

17 A Taste of PREP in Words and Pictures

18 Case Histories

19 Conceptual Basis for School Readiness and Literacy

III The Next Steps

20 The Way Forward

21 Integration of Contemporary Views on Reading

22 Children Learning Math

Epilogue: New Horizons in Understanding Reading

Notes

Bibliography

About the Author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

93-5388-464-0

93-5388-463-2

OCLC:

1193119468