Presents cutting-edge, evidence-based interventions for dealing with specific difficulties of reading comprehension in children aged 7-11.An in-depth introduction to the 'poor comprehender profile', which describes children who despite being fluent readers have difficulty extracting meaning from text.Sets out a range of practical interventions for improving reading skills in this group - along with comprehensive guidance on assessment and monitoring, and insightful accounts of professionals' experience in delivering the techniques described.Includes an overview of psychological theories of reading comprehension, evaluating their practical applicability.
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Paula Clarke is a Lecturer in Psychological Approaches to Childhood and Inclusive Education at the University of Leeds. Emma Truelove is training to be a Doctor of Educational and Child Psychology with the University of Sheffield. Charles Hulme is Professor of Psychology at University College London. Margaret J. Snowling is President of St. John
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