Bücher von Ruth Garner

Developmental psychologists have been interested in metacognitive phenomena since the early 1970s, while reading researchers have been interested in awareness, monitoring, and strategy use for text-processing as part of a shift in focus from text factors to reader factors in reading.

It is both a pleasure and a privilege to be invited to contribute a foreword to this book, which deserves - and needs - to be read by virtually everyone who is concerned with the treatment and subse quent welfare of the victims of severe injuries of the brain.

This work suggests that after-school programs can be an important part of a system of childcare - as long as there are ways to build programs for small and scattered populations as well as for densely packed ones, and as long as the money to fund programs can be found.