Handbook of Early Literacy Research

Handbook of Early Literacy Research by Neuman, Susan B.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781572306530.

Important discoveries in research increasingly highlight the role of early literacy in young childrens development--and facilitate the growth of practices and policies that promote success among diverse learners. The Handbook of Early Literacy Research presents cutting-edge knowledge on all aspects of literacy learning in the preschool years. Volume 1 covers such essential topics as major theories of early literacy; writing development; understanding learning disabilities, including early intervention approaches; cultural and socioeconomic contexts of literacy development; and tutoring programs and other special intervention efforts.