Handbook of Early Literacy Research, Volume 2: Volume 2

By David K. Dickinson

Book Overview

Current research increasingly highlights the role of early literacy in young children's development--and informs 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 early years. Volume 2 provides additional perspectives on important topics covered in Volume 1 and addresses critical new topics: the transition to school, the teacher-child relationship, sociodramatic play, vocabulary development, neuroimaging work, Vygotskian theory, findings from international studies, and more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159385577X
• ISBN13: 9781593855772
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 5 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2