Language Development and Disorders
Mac Keith Press (Verlag)
978-0-901260-72-7 (ISBN)
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The aim of this book is to summarize existing knowledge on language development and disorders. It provides a valuable survey of the present state of the art for all clinicians who have to assess and treat children presenting with a delay in language development, including paediatricians, psychiatrists, psychologists, speech therapists, social workers and teachers.
Epidemiology and concepts : Epidemiology, longitudinal course, and some associated factors: an update; Classification of childhood language disorders; Concepts of language development: a realistic perspective. Language development: biological and psychosocial aspects : Prelinguistic communication; Aspects of language development in the preschool years; The conversational requirements for language learning; Environmental influences on language development; The developmental neurobiology of language; Developmental neuropsychological correlates of language; The `what' and `how' of language development: a note on some outstanding issues and questions. Disorders of language development and their correlates : Language acquisition, language disorder and cognitive development; Developmental disorders of speech and language; Language disorders associated with psychiatric disturbance; Language development and sensory disorder: visual and hearing impairments; Language development and mental retardation; The social context: communication in families with a handicapped child; The consequences of language delay for other aspects of development. Assessment : Assessment of language disorders; Psychological assessment; Paediatric assessment; Assessment of hearing in children; Speech therapy. Research : Behavioural approaches to language; Non-vocal communication systems: a critical survey; Trends in communication aid technology for the severely speech-impaired; The use of alternative systems and microelectronics as aids to communication and language development; Special education; Family issues; Services.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 20.8.1993 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Clinics in Developmental Medicine |
| Zusatzinfo | Worked examples or Exercises |
| Verlagsort | Cambridge |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-901260-72-X / 090126072X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-901260-72-7 / 9780901260727 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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