TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cartwright,Kelly B.
TI  - Executive skills and reading comprehension: a guide for educators
SN  - 9781462521142 (pbk)
U1  - 372.47 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - The Guilford Press
KW  - Reading comprehension
KW  - Education
KW  - Educational Psycholog
KW  - Social understanding
KW  - Languages Art
KW  - Reading Skills
KW  - Special Education
KW  - Learning Disabilities
KW  - Literacy
KW  - FMS
N1  - Includes index and bibliographical references; Machine generated contents note: 1. Executive Skills: What Are They, and Why Are They Important for Developing Thinking Readers? -- 2. Plans and Goals: Getting Ready to Read -- 3. Organization: Why Text and Reader Organization Matter -- 4. Cognitive Flexibility: Juggling Multiple Aspects of Reading -- 5. Working Memory: Holding and Linking Ideas in Mind While Reading -- 6. Inhibition and Impulse Control: Resisting Distractions to Support Comprehension -- 7. Social Understanding: The Importance of Mind Reading for Reading Comprehension -- Epilogue: Linking the New with the Old: How Are Familiar Comprehension Skills and Strategies Related to Executive Skills? -- Appendix A. Rubric for Assessing Executive Skills in Observations of Your Students' Reading Behavior -- Appendix B. List of Games Related to the Executive Skills Described in This Book -- References -- Children's Literature Cited
ER  -