Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword by Timothy Shanahan -- Introduction to Reading- Writing Connections: The Integration Roads Ahead; R. A. Alves, T. Limp and R. M. Joshi -- Part I: Modeling Approaches to Reading-Writing Relations -- Interactive Dynamic Literacy Model: An Integrative Theoretical Framework for Reading-Writing Relations; Young-Suk Grace Kim -- An Analysis and Comparison of Three Theoretical Models of the Reading-Writing Relationships in Spanish- Speaking Children; Juan E. Jiménez, Eduardo García, Francisco Naranjo, & Juan A. Hernández -- Modeling the Complexities in Reading and Writing Development; Yusra Ahmed and Richard K. Wagner, -- Modeling Relations Between Reading and Writing; Richard K. Wagner -- Part II: Literacy development -- Orality, Reading and Writing in Early Literacy; Ana Teberosky, Angélica Sepúlveda, and Otília Costa e Sousa -- Writing like a reader: Developing metalinguistic understanding to support reading-writing connections; Debra Myhill, Helen Lines and Susan Jones -- The Relative Contribution Of Cognitive, Linguistic And Reading Abilities To The Writing Quality Of Expository Text Structure In Young Hebrew Speaking School Children; Anat Stavans, Sara Zadunaisky-Ehrlich, and Batia Seroussi. -(Re)Constructing Voices: Immigrant Women Read and Write for Social Justice and Themselves; Robin L. Danzak -- Text Writing at the Core of Literacy Discourse; Liliana Tolchinsky -- Part III: Reading and spelling across orthographies -- The Role of Distal and Proximal Cognitive Processes in Literacy Skills in Greek; Timothy C. Papadopoulos,George K. Georgiou and Theodosia Apostolou -- Reading and Spelling Skills in Transparent Orthographies: Phonological awareness and Rapid Automatized Naming in Turkish; Ecehan Sönmez, Nalan Babür, Belma Haznedar and Gülcan Erçetin, Bogaziçi -- The Development of Reading and Spelling in Polish: A Semi-transparent Orthography; Izabela Pietras and Marta Łockiewicz -- Research of Reading and Writing in Lithuania: Past, Present and F uture; Reda Gedutiene -- A Mature Science of Reading and Spelling; Barbara Arfé -- Part IV: Integrative approaches to literacy instruction and remediation -- The Reading- Writing Connection in Assessment of Reading Comprehension: Exploring the Role of a Communicative Aspect of Writing; Per Henning Uppstad, Oddny Judith Solheim and Atle Skaftun -- Mothers Teaching their Children the Hebrew Writing System: Children's Early Writing and Reading Skills; Adi Elimelech, Dorit Aram and Iris Levin -- Decoding and Self- Assessment Intervention with Persistently Struggling Readers: Impacts on Reading, Self-Efficacy and Transfer on Spelling; Marie Van Reybroeck, Egidia Cumbo and Claire Gosse -- Reading and Writing Connections: A Commentary; Steve Graham.