Reading Development and Difficulties in Monolingual and Bilingual Chinese Children

by Xi Chen

Book Overview

This volume explores Chinese reading development, focusing on children in Chinese societies and bilingual Chinese-speaking children in Western societies. The book is structured around four themes: psycholinguistic study of reading, reading disability, bilingual and biliteracy development, and Chinese children's literature. It discusses issues that are pertinent to improving language and literacy development, and complex cognitive, linguistic, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 940077379X
• ISBN13: 9789400773790
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"