Reading Problems: Assessment and Teaching Strategies, 7th edition

Preface xviii
1 Overview of Reading and Reading Problems 1
2 Factors Associated With Reading Problems 18
3 Gathering Data to Develop Students’ Literacy Profiles 41
4 Norm-Referenced and Criterion-Referenced Assessments 62
5 Administering an Informal Reading Inventory 93
6 Providing Instruction and Intervention Strategies 127
7 Early Literacy 149
8 Improving Word Knowledge: Word Recognition 174
9 Improving Word Knowledge: Fluency 200
10 Vocabulary Development and Listening Comprehension 226
11 Comprehension of Narrative Text 262
12 Comprehension of Informational Text 298
13 Integrating Reading and Writing 329
14 Literacy Instruction for Diverse Learners: English Language Learners, Literacy in a Culturally Diverse Society, Parents and Families, Adolescents and Adults With Reading Problems 368
15 Literacy Instruction for Students With Special Needs 382
16 Literacy Support as a Collaborative Process 400
References 422
Appendix A 424
Appendix B 447
Test Index 462
Name Index 464
Subject Index 471
Photo Credits 487