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Preface | p. xi |
Contributor List | p. xiii |
Overview of Family Literacy | p. 1 |
The Role of Family Literacy in Society | p. 3 |
Children's Early Literacy and Language Development | p. 19 |
Early Literacy Development | p. 23 |
Child Language and Literacy Development at Home | p. 38 |
How Can Parents Help Their Children Learn Math? | p. 51 |
Nested Strategies to Promote Language and Literacy Skills | p. 66 |
Focus on Children under Age Three: Family Literacy in Early Head Start | p. 87 |
Family Literacy and Home Visiting Programs | p. 103 |
Translating Research into Practice: Results from the National Early Literacy Panel and Their Implications for Family Literacy Programs | p. 118 |
How Effective Are Family Literacy Programs for Children's Literacy Skills? A Review of the Meta-Analytic Evidence | p. 135 |
Parent and Adult Learning and Engagement | p. 149 |
Father Involvement and Family Literacy | p. 151 |
Adult Learning in Family Literacy: Special Considerations for Women Learners | p. 166 |
Effective Strategies for Teaching Reading to Adults | p. 181 |
Effective Strategies for Teaching Math to Adults | p. 195 |
Preparing Adults for the Future: Transitions to Postsecondary Education or Work | p. 209 |
Parent Engagement and Parent Leadership | p. 223 |
Culture and Diversity | p. 237 |
A Socio-Cultural Conception of Literacy Practices in African American Families | p. 239 |
Meeting the Needs of American Indian and Alaska Native Families | p. 255 |
Family Literacy Programs for Latino Families in the United States | p. 270 |
Linguistic, Literacy, and Socioemotional Interventions for Young Children in Migrant and Seasonal Farm Worker Families | p. 289 |
Global Efforts in Family Literacy | p. 303 |
Family Literacy in Canada | p. 307 |
Family Literacy in England | p. 325 |
Family Literacy Programs in the Netherlands and in Germany: Policies, Current Programs, and Evaluation Studies | p. 339 |
Family Literacy in New Zealand: Weaving Together Families, Schools, and Community | p. 354 |
Family Literacy Programs in South Africa | p. 370 |
Program Quality and Fidelity in Family Literacy | p. 385 |
Approaches to Program Fidelity in Family Literacy Research | p. 387 |
Assessing Early Childhood Classrooms | p. 401 |
Assessing Adult Basic Education Classrooms in Family Literacy Programs | p. 417 |
Program Improvement through Action Research | p. 433 |
Developing Implementation Capacity of Organizations and Systems to Support Effective Uses of Family Literacy Programs | p. 447 |
Index | p. 465 |
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