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Book Synopsis
Written from a strengths-based perspective, this is the first book to present a research-based, integrated review of reading, cognition, and oral language testing and assessment.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix

Chapter 1 Introduction 1

Chapter 2 Reading Theory and Stages of Reading Acquisition 7

Chapter 3 Oral Language 27

Chapter 4 Linguistic and Cultural Diversity 47

Chapter 5 Statistics and Test Development 59

Chapter 6 Test Administration and Report Writing 75

Chapter 7 Response to Intervention 97

Chapter 8 Role of Intellectual Assessment 119

Chapter 9 Oral Language Assessment 139

Chapter 10 Underlying Processes 163

Chapter 11 Decoding 193

Chapter 12 Comprehension 233

Chapter 13 Informal Inventories and Readability 259

Chapter 14 Written Expression and Spelling 279

Chapter 15 Last Words 307

Appendix A: Answer Key 311

Appendix B: Glossary 319

References 327

Additional Resources 359

Author Index 369

Subject Index 379

Reading Assessment

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 12/06/2012
      ISBN13: 9780470873939, 978-0470873939
      ISBN10: 0470873930
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      Cognition and cognitive psychology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Written from a strengths-based perspective, this is the first book to present a research-based, integrated review of reading, cognition, and oral language testing and assessment.

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgments ix

      Chapter 1 Introduction 1

      Chapter 2 Reading Theory and Stages of Reading Acquisition 7

      Chapter 3 Oral Language 27

      Chapter 4 Linguistic and Cultural Diversity 47

      Chapter 5 Statistics and Test Development 59

      Chapter 6 Test Administration and Report Writing 75

      Chapter 7 Response to Intervention 97

      Chapter 8 Role of Intellectual Assessment 119

      Chapter 9 Oral Language Assessment 139

      Chapter 10 Underlying Processes 163

      Chapter 11 Decoding 193

      Chapter 12 Comprehension 233

      Chapter 13 Informal Inventories and Readability 259

      Chapter 14 Written Expression and Spelling 279

      Chapter 15 Last Words 307

      Appendix A: Answer Key 311

      Appendix B: Glossary 319

      References 327

      Additional Resources 359

      Author Index 369

      Subject Index 379

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