{"title":"Vedran Dronjic","description":"\u003cp\u003eVedran Dronjic offers insightful works centred on language learning and education, with a particular focus on the complexities of reading in a second language. His books explore practical strategies and theoretical approaches, making them valuable for educators, students, and linguists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated to advancing understanding within the field of language acquisition, Dronjic’s writings combine scholarly research with accessible explanations, providing readers with both depth and clarity in the realm of education and reference.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"reading-in-a-second-language-by-xi-chen-9780415893923","title":"Reading in a Second Language","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReading in a Second Language\u003c\/em\u003e offers a comprehensive survey of the phenomenon and process of reading in a second language, with graduate and upper-level undergraduate students in second language acquisition, psycholinguistics, and applied psychology as its primary audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book explores reading processes from a number of complementary standpoints, integrating perspectives from fields such as first and second language reading, second language acquisition, linguistics, psycholinguistics, and cognitive neuroscience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first half examines major factors in second language reading: types of scripts, the cognitive and neural substrates of reading, metalinguistic awareness, word recognition, language transfer, and lexical knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second part of the book discusses the social and educational contexts in which reading development occurs, including issues related to pedagogy, the use of technology in the classroom, reading disorders, and policy making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReading in a Second Language\u003c\/em\u003e provides students with a full, logically organized overview of the primary factors that shape reading development and processes in a second language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47588828381420,"sku":"9780415893923","price":376.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780415893923-reading-in-a-second-language.jpg?v=1777598259"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/vedran-dronjic.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}