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  • Text-based Learning and Reasoning

    Studies in History

    by Charles A. Perfetti, M. Anne Britt, Mara C. Georgi ...
    History is both an academic discipline and a school subject. As a discipline, it fosters a systematic way of discovering and evaluating the events of the past. As a school subject, American history is a staple of middle grades and high school curricula in the United States. In higher education, it is part of the liberal arts education tradition. Its role in school learning provides a context for ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Global Variation in Literacy Development

    Edited by Ludo Verhoeven, Sonali Nag, Charles Perfetti, Kenneth Pugh ...
    Bringing together an international team of scholars, this pioneering book presents the first truly systematic, cross-linguistic study of variation in literacy development. It draws on a wide range of cross-cultural research to shed light on the key factors that predict global variation in children's acquisition of reading and writing skills, covering regions as diverse as North and South America, ... Read more

    $133.69 USD

  • Developmental Dyslexia across Languages and Writing Systems

    Edited by Ludo Verhoeven, Charles Perfetti, Kenneth Pugh ...
    This volume presents the first truly systematic, multi-disciplinary, and cross-linguistic study of the language and writing system factors affecting the emergence of dyslexia. Bringing together a team of scholars from a wide variety of disciplines, it takes a dual focus on the language-specific properties of dyslexia and on its core components across languages and orthographies, to challenge ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Learning to Spell

    Research, Theory, and Practice Across Languages

    Edited by Charles A. Perfetti, Laurence Rieben, Michel Fayol ...
    This distinctive cross-linguistic examination of spelling examines the cognitive processes that underlie spelling and the process of learning how to spell. The chapters report and summarize recent research in English, German, Hebrew, and French.Framing the specific research on spelling are chapters that place spelling in braod theoretical perspectives provided by cognitive neuroscience, ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

  • Learning To Read

    Basic Research and Its Implications

    Edited by Laurence Rieben, Charles A. Perfetti ...
    How does a young child begin to make sense out of squiggles on a page? Is learning to read a process of extending already acquired language abilities to print? What comprises this extension? How children learn to read, and especially how children are taught to read, are problems of sustained scientific interest and enduring pedagogical controversy. This volume presents conceptual and theoretical ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Learning to Read across Languages and Writing Systems

    Edited by Ludo Verhoeven, Charles Perfetti ...
    Around the world, children embark on learning to read in their home language or writing system. But does their specific language, and how it is written, make a difference to how they learn? How is learning to read English similar to or different from learning in other languages? Is reading alphabetic writing a different challenge from reading syllabic or logographic writing? Learning to Read ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • Interactive Processes in Reading

    Edited by Alan M. Lesgold, Charles A. Perfetti ...
    Series series Psychology Library Editions: Psychology of Reading
    Originally published in 1981, this volume is the edited proceedings of a conference held at the Learning Research and Development Center of the University of Pittsburgh in September 1979. The 15 chapters share a number of common issues. These include the role of contextual influences on lexical access, specific models of lexical access and word pronunciation, speech and visual processes in reading ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Script Effects as the Hidden Drive of the Mind, Cognition, and Culture

    by Hye K. Pae ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access volume reveals the hidden power of the script we read in and how it shapes and drives our minds, ways of thinking, and cultures. Expanding on the Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis (i.e., the idea that language affects the way we think), this volume proposes the “Script Relativity Hypothesis” (i.e., the idea that the script in which we read affects the way we think) by offering a ... Read more

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    Contradiction, Change, and Holism

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  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

    Research and Applications

    by John W. Berry, Ype H. Poortinga, Seger M. Breugelmans, Athanasios Chasiotis, David L. Sam ...
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  • The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism

    by Ping Li, François Grosjean ...
    The Psycholinguistics of Bilingualism presents a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of bilingualism, covering language processing, language acquisition, cognition and the bilingual brain.This thorough introduction to the psycholinguistics of bilingualism is accessible to non-specialists with little previous exposure to the fieldIntroduces students to the methodological approaches ... Read more

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  • Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures

    Engaging with Others in a Changing World

    by Ronald Fischer, Peter B Smith, Vivian L. Vignoles, Michael H. (Harris) Bond ...
    Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures Second Edition starts by asking why social psychology needs a cross-cultural perspective. It then examines cultural differences and their origins, before addressing traditional social psychological themes cross-culturally, for example group processes, self and identity, intergroup relations. Themes of contemporary relevance including migration, ... Read more

    $82.79 USD