Handbook of Research on Reading Comprehension, Second Edition

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Handbook of Research on Reading Comprehension, Second Edition is written by Susan E. Israel and published by Guilford Publications. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1462528899 (ISBN 10) and 9781462528899 (ISBN 13).

"This edition provides a transformative snapshot of reading comprehension as a field of study at a seminal moment. It maintains the same high level of standards with respect to (1) historical perspectives useful for laying the foundation of study on reading comprehension; (2) theoretical perspectives that allow the reader to consider different views on how specific areas have evolved since the first edition; (3) excellent chapters on various elements of reading comprehension, including major research studies in assessment, cultural impacts of reading comprehension, issues affecting English language learners, and consideration of international populations; and (4) identification of future research needs to help raise important questions and stimulate possible hypotheses for future research"--