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BL
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1040399
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b794769
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Morrison, Frederick J.
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| Title & Author
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Improving literacy in America : : guidelines from research /\ Frederick J. Morrison, Heather J. Bachman, and Carol McDonald Connor.
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| Publication Statement
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New Haven :: Yale University Press,, ©2005.
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| Series Statement
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Current perspectives in psychology.
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1 online resource (xi, 227 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0300106459
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: 0300130252
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: 1281722057
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: 9780300106459
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: 9780300130256
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: 9781281722058
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0300106459
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-215) and index.
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| Contents
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The scope of the problem -- Sociocultural factors -- Early childcare and preschool -- Parenting -- The role of children in literacy development -- The classroom : teaching and learning -- Teacher qualifications, training, and knowledge -- The "perfect educational storm" -- Improving literacy in America.
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Improving literacy requires an understanding of complex & interrelated social issues that shape a child's learning.
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Language arts (Primary)-- United States.
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Literacy-- Social aspects-- United States.
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Literacy-- United States-- Psychological aspects.
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Readiness for school-- United States.
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EDUCATION-- Elementary.
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EDUCATION-- General.
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Language arts (Primary)
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Literacy-- Psychological aspects.
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Literacy-- Social aspects.
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Readiness for school.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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372.6/0973
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LC151.M69 2005eb
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Bachman, Heather J.
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Connor, Carol McDonald.
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