{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2580737477","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","title":"The politics of the teaching of reading","display_name":"The politics of the teaching of reading","publication_year":2016,"publication_date":"2016-12-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2580737477","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","mag":"2580737477"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","pdf_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210201494","display_name":"Prospects","issn_l":"0033-1538","issn":["0033-1538","1014-4560","1573-9090"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-40","russia-white-list-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319900","host_organization_name":"Springer Science+Business Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319900","https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Science+Business Media","Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"PROSPECTS","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"hybrid","oa_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8.pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5021027624","display_name":"Janet Soler","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I204136569","display_name":"The Open University","ror":"https://ror.org/05mzfcs16","country_code":"GB","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I204136569"]}],"countries":["GB"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Janet Soler","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport Education, The Open University, Walton Hall, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, UK"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport Education, The Open University, Walton Hall, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, UK","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I204136569"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5021027624"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I204136569"],"apc_list":{"value":3190,"currency":"USD","value_usd":3190},"apc_paid":{"value":3190,"currency":"USD","value_usd":3190},"fwci":1.1279,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":27,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.84551588,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":93,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":"46","issue":"3-4","first_page":"423","last_page":"433"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10103","display_name":"Reading and Literacy Development","score":0.9848999977111816,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3204","display_name":"Developmental and Educational Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10103","display_name":"Reading and Literacy Development","score":0.9848999977111816,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3204","display_name":"Developmental and Educational Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13061","display_name":"Literacy and Educational Practices","score":0.004100000020116568,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11300","display_name":"Global Educational Policies and Reforms","score":0.0013000000035390258,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3320","display_name":"Political Science and International Relations"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reading-instruction","display_name":"reading instruction","score":0.7369999885559082},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/politics-of-education","display_name":"politics of education","score":0.847000002861023},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reading-wars","display_name":"reading wars","score":0.9100000262260437},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/early-literacy","display_name":"early literacy","score":0.8679999709129333},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/primary-education","display_name":"primary education","score":0.6499999761581421},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reading-difficulties","display_name":"reading difficulties","score":0.5860000252723694},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reading-proficiency","display_name":"reading proficiency","score":0.6890000104904175},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/early-literacy-assessment","display_name":"early literacy assessment","score":0.7929999828338623},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/vested-interests","display_name":"vested interests","score":0.5220000147819519},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/literacy-policy","display_name":"literacy policy","score":0.4959999918937683},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reading-standards","display_name":"reading standards","score":0.43700000643730164}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C554936623","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199657","display_name":"Reading (process)","level":2,"score":0.8632560968399048},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94625758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7163","display_name":"Politics","level":2,"score":0.7374374866485596},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C547764534","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8236","display_name":"Literacy","level":2,"score":0.684848427772522},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776808766","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199657","display_name":"Learning to read","level":3,"score":0.5663281679153442},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19417346","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7922","display_name":"Pedagogy","level":1,"score":0.5188480615615845},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C173366509","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q206829","display_name":"Reductionism","level":2,"score":0.49980950355529785},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.43926411867141724},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.421754390001297},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39549134","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133080","display_name":"Public relations","level":1,"score":0.3795959949493408},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.361255407333374},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C145420912","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q853077","display_name":"Mathematics education","level":1,"score":0.3523613214492798},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.10212236642837524},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.09753483533859253},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","pdf_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210201494","display_name":"Prospects","issn_l":"0033-1538","issn":["0033-1538","1014-4560","1573-9090"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-40","russia-white-list-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319900","host_organization_name":"Springer Science+Business Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319900","https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Science+Business Media","Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"PROSPECTS","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:oro.open.ac.uk:53735","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://oro.open.ac.uk/53735/1/10.1007%252Fs11125-017-9415-8.pdf","pdf_url":"https://oro.open.ac.uk/53735/1/10.1007%252Fs11125-017-9415-8.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401187","display_name":"Open Research Online (The Open University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I204136569","host_organization_name":"The Open University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I204136569"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"acceptedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"PeerReviewed"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8","pdf_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s11125-017-9415-8.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210201494","display_name":"Prospects","issn_l":"0033-1538","issn":["0033-1538","1014-4560","1573-9090"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-40","russia-white-list-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319900","host_organization_name":"Springer Science+Business Media","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319900","https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Science+Business Media","Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"PROSPECTS","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Quality education","score":0.6164000034332275,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W2580737477.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W2580737477.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":44,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W5628220","https://openalex.org/W24391168","https://openalex.org/W69678529","https://openalex.org/W161240814","https://openalex.org/W199652116","https://openalex.org/W345767195","https://openalex.org/W564108603","https://openalex.org/W614481089","https://openalex.org/W1479846340","https://openalex.org/W1487045332","https://openalex.org/W1547058778","https://openalex.org/W1591354983","https://openalex.org/W1946830215","https://openalex.org/W1972784059","https://openalex.org/W1989306084","https://openalex.org/W1990850277","https://openalex.org/W1993877739","https://openalex.org/W2015537416","https://openalex.org/W2036090163","https://openalex.org/W2039693159","https://openalex.org/W2047296058","https://openalex.org/W2068555231","https://openalex.org/W2089324066","https://openalex.org/W2108000920","https://openalex.org/W2114708743","https://openalex.org/W2158110467","https://openalex.org/W2169306834","https://openalex.org/W2305548088","https://openalex.org/W2499890964","https://openalex.org/W2504220589","https://openalex.org/W2796226905","https://openalex.org/W2892248789","https://openalex.org/W2904238618","https://openalex.org/W2910665285","https://openalex.org/W3015976087","https://openalex.org/W4237686232","https://openalex.org/W4239917067","https://openalex.org/W4254869672","https://openalex.org/W4298852601","https://openalex.org/W6632662636","https://openalex.org/W6667679268","https://openalex.org/W7034538919","https://openalex.org/W7037053477","https://openalex.org/W7054960566"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4214532381","https://openalex.org/W4312871500","https://openalex.org/W2069628911","https://openalex.org/W2269007071","https://openalex.org/W2495554420","https://openalex.org/W4234637379","https://openalex.org/W3178579628","https://openalex.org/W4238229402","https://openalex.org/W7096686717","https://openalex.org/W2024321605"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Historically,":[0],"political":[1],"debates":[2,18,69,90,147],"have":[3,22,62,85,91],"broken":[4],"out":[5],"over":[6,57,70],"how":[7],"to":[8,45,76,93,103,118,123,158],"teach":[9],"reading":[10,35,61,86,98,105,129],"in":[11,34,64,126],"primary":[12],"schools":[13],"and":[14,19,28,51,54,67,74,81,100,106,131,139,148],"infant":[15],"classrooms.":[16],"These":[17],"\u201creading":[20],"wars\u201d":[21],"often":[23],"resulted":[24,63],"from":[25],"public":[26,66],"concerns":[27],"media":[29],"reportage":[30],"of":[31,60,113,116],"a":[32,94,154],"fall":[33],"standards.":[36],"They":[37],"also":[38,121],"reflect":[39],"the":[40,58,114,149],"importance":[41,115],"placed":[42],"on":[43,97],"learning":[44,117],"read":[46,119],"by":[47],"parents,":[48],"teachers,":[49],"employers,":[50],"politicians.":[52],"Public":[53],"media-driven":[55],"controversies":[56],"teaching":[59,104],"intense":[65],"professional":[68],"which":[71],"specific":[72,127],"methods":[73],"materials":[75],"use":[77],"with":[78,82,108],"beginning":[79],"readers":[80],"children":[83],"who":[84],"difficulties.":[87],"Recently,":[88],"such":[89],"led":[92,122],"renewed":[95],"emphasis":[96],"proficiency":[99],"\u201cstandardized\u201d":[101],"approaches":[102],"engaging":[107],"literacy.":[109],"The":[110],"universal":[111],"acceptance":[112],"has":[120],"vested":[124],"interests":[125],"methods,":[128],"programmes,":[130],"early":[132],"literacy":[133],"assessments":[134],"amongst":[135],"professional,":[136],"business,":[137],"commercial,":[138],"parental":[140],"lobbying":[141],"groups.":[142],"This":[143],"article":[144],"traces":[145],"these":[146],"resulting":[150],"growing":[151],"support":[152],"for":[153],"quantitative":[155],"reductionist":[156],"approach":[157],"early-reading":[159],"programmes.":[160]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":2}],"updated_date":"2026-11-07T11:25:07.637180","created_date":"2017-02-03T00:00:00"}