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OverviewThis text gathers together a vast amount of research on the causes and remediation of dyslexia, and presents a cognitive model of the normal reading process and a process-analytic diagnostic model. Much of this material appears in English for the first time. Torleiv Hoien is a professor and the Director of the Norwegian Dyslexia Foundation. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Torleiv Høien , I. LundbergPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: 2000 ed. Volume: 18 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 1.180kg ISBN: 9780792363095ISBN 10: 0792363094 Pages: 230 Publication Date: 31 July 2000 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. What is Dyslexia?.- The problem of definition.- 2. Decoding Difficulties — A Major Symptom of Dyslexia.- 3. Spelling Difficulty: A Major Symptom of Dyslexia.- 4. Dyslexia and Phonology.- 5. Dyslexia and Reading Comprehension.- 6. The Biological Basis of Dyslexia.- 7. Assessment and Diagnosing.- 8. Remediation.- References.- Author Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTorleiv Hoien is a professor and the Director of the Norwegian Dyslexia Foundation. Books that he has co-authored together with Ingvar Lundberg have been standard textbooks throughout the Nordic countries, and their articles have appeared in leading international journals. Ingvar Lundberg is a professor at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Books that he has co-authored together with Torleiv Hoien have been standard textbooks throughout the Nordic countries, and their articles have appeared in leading international journals. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |