Reading comprehension research and testing in the U.S. : undercurrents of race, class, and power in the struggle for meaning /
Arlette Ingram Willis
- New York : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2008
- xxxii, 374 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-361) and indexes
Western European philosophical foundations of reading comprehension research and testing -- Ideological and philosophical foundations of reading comprehension research and testing -- Reservoir of themes and premises : social influences of early concepts of reading comprehension -- Producing early reading comprehension research and testing -- World War I and the development of reading comprehension and research testing -- Reproducing and producing reading comprehension research and testing -- Reading comprehension research and testing reinvents itself -- Federal involvement in reading comprehension research and testing
Reading comprehension--Research--Social aspects--History--United States Reading comprehension--Ability testing--Social aspects--History--United States Discrimination in education--History--United States