Cognitive psychology and reading in the U.S.S.R.

The ideas of Soviet specialists on the psychology and teaching of reading are here made available in English. The volume gives an overview of psychology and education in the U.S.S.R., and presents translations of the work of major Soviet authors, such as Elkonin and Luria. The contributions offer ma...

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Other Authors: Downing, John A., 1922-1987., ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Russian
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, N.Y., USA : North Holland ; Sole distributors for the USA and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1988.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 471 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Advances in psychology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 49.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Cognitive Psychology and Reading in the U.S.S.R.; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Comparative Perspectives on the Developments of the Cognitive Psychology of Reading in the U.S.S.R.; Chapter 2. Notes on Russian Orthography and Pronunciation; Chapter 3. An Outline of the History of Methods of Teaching Literacy in Soviet Russia, 1917
  • 1947; Chapter 4. A Psychological Analysis of the Process of Reading in Beginners and a Method of Teaching Literacy; Chapter 5. The Pathology of Grammatical Operations.