Language Development and Language Impairment
A Problem-Based Introduction
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Linguistics
| Author: | Paul Fletcher, Ciara O'Toole | ISBN: | 9781119134565 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | August 17, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | Paul Fletcher, Ciara O'Toole |
| ISBN: | 9781119134565 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | August 17, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
Language Development and Language Impairment offers a problem-based introduction to the assessment and treatment of a wide variety of childhood language developmental disorders.
- Focuses for the most part on the pre-school years, the period during which the foundations for language development are laid
- Uses a problem-based approach, designed to motivate students to find the information they need to identify and explore learning issues that a particular speech or language issue raises
- Examines the development of a child’s phonological system, the growth of vocabulary, the development of grammar, and issues related to conversational and narrative competence
- Integrates information on typical and atypical language development
Language Development and Language Impairment offers a problem-based introduction to the assessment and treatment of a wide variety of childhood language developmental disorders.
- Focuses for the most part on the pre-school years, the period during which the foundations for language development are laid
- Uses a problem-based approach, designed to motivate students to find the information they need to identify and explore learning issues that a particular speech or language issue raises
- Examines the development of a child’s phonological system, the growth of vocabulary, the development of grammar, and issues related to conversational and narrative competence
- Integrates information on typical and atypical language development
