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The first comprehensive research handbook of its kind, this volume showcases innovative approaches to understanding adolescent literacy learning in a variety of settings. Distinguished contributors examine how well adolescents are served by current instructional practices and highlight ways to translate research findings more effectively into sound teaching and policymaking. The book emphasizes social and cultural factors in adolescents' approach to communication and response to instruction, and sections address literacy both in and out of schools, including literacy expectations in the contemporary workplace. Detailed attention is given to issues of diversity and individual differences among learners.

Winner--Literacy Research Association's Edward B. Fry Book Award

Handbook of Adolescent Literacy Research

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    Publisher: Guilford Publications
    Publication Date: 03/11/2008
    ISBN13: 9781593858292, 978-1593858292
    ISBN10: 1593858299

    Number of Pages: 452

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    The first comprehensive research handbook of its kind, this volume showcases innovative approaches to understanding adolescent literacy learning in a variety of settings. Distinguished contributors examine how well adolescents are served by current instructional practices and highlight ways to translate research findings more effectively into sound teaching and policymaking. The book emphasizes social and cultural factors in adolescents' approach to communication and response to instruction, and sections address literacy both in and out of schools, including literacy expectations in the contemporary workplace. Detailed attention is given to issues of diversity and individual differences among learners.

    Winner--Literacy Research Association's Edward B. Fry Book Award

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