How Children Learn to Write Words

Mastering the writing system of one's language is crucial for success in a modern society. This book examines how children learn to do so by integrating findings across a wide range of age groups and languages.

About the author

Rebecca Treiman and Brett Kessler, both at Washington University in St. Louis, are widely known for their research on writing systems and how they are learned and used. They bring a combination of linguistic and psychological expertise to the topic.

Summary

Mastering the writing system of one's language is crucial for success in a modern society. This book examines how children learn to do so by integrating findings across a wide range of age groups and languages.

Product details

• Authors: Brett Kessler, TREIMAN, Rebecca Treiman, Rebecca (Burke and Elizabeth High Baker P Treiman, Rebecca Kessler Treiman
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.08.2014
• EAN: 9780199907977
• ISBN: 978-0-19-990797-7
• No. of pages: 416
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology