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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Assessing and correcting reading and writing difficulties</title>
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    <namePart>Gunning, Thomas G.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Pearson/Allyn and Bacon</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2006</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2006</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xv, 624 p. ill. 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction to learning difficulties -- Factors involved in reading and writing difficulties -- Overview of assessment -- Placing students and monitoring progress -- Assessment of reading and writing processes -- Assessment of cognitive, school, and home factors -- Emergent literacy and early intervention programs -- Teaching phonics, high-frequency words, fluency -- Syllabic, morphemic, and contextual analysis and dictionary strategies -- Building vocabulary -- Building comprehension -- Reading to learn and remember in the content areas -- Building writing strategies -- Severe problem cases, students acquiring English, and older students -- Organization of early intervention and corrective programs -- Appendix A. Informal assessment measures -- Appendix B. High-interest, low-readability books -- Appendix C. Sample assessment report.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Thomas G. Gunning.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 578-614) and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Reading disability</topic>
    <topic>Evaluation</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>English language</topic>
    <topic>Composition and exercises</topic>
    <topic>Study and teaching</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>English language</topic>
    <topic>Composition and exercises</topic>
    <topic>Ability testing</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Reading</topic>
    <topic>Remedial teaching</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Reading</topic>
    <topic>Ability testing</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0205443265</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780205443260</identifier>
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