Language and Language Disorders in Childhood
Published in February 1980
Book
Paperback/Softback
182 pages
978-0-08-025205-6 (ISBN)
Description
Covers recent advances in the field of language and language disorders in childhood. The topics include theories of language development, educational and social influences, classificatory systems, experimental studies in children's verbal communication, home-based treatment of childhood autism and epidemiological studies, with the final contribution a scholarly overview of language disorders in the light of work with autistic children. Contributors include psychiatrists, psychologists, educationists and a physician specializing in the study and treatment of language disorders
Covers recent advances in the field of language and language disorders in childhood. The topics include theories of language development, educational and social influences, classificatory systems, experimental studies in children's verbal communication, home-based treatment of childhood autism and epidemiological studies, with the final contribution a scholarly overview of language disorders in the light of work with autistic children. Contributors include psychiatrists, psychologists, educationists and a physician specializing in the study and treatment of language disorders
Covers recent advances in the field of language and language disorders in childhood. The topics include theories of language development, educational and social influences, classificatory systems, experimental studies in children's verbal communication, home-based treatment of childhood autism and epidemiological studies, with the final contribution a scholarly overview of language disorders in the light of work with autistic children. Contributors include psychiatrists, psychologists, educationists and a physician specializing in the study and treatment of language disorders
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-08-025205-6 (9780080252056)
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Content
(partial) Introduction to the series, L.A. Hersov and M. Berger Introduction to the volume, A.R. Nicol Normal language development: recent progress, R.F. Cromer Language management, socio-economic status and educational progress, W.P. Robinson Four year olds talking to mothers and teachers, B. Tizard et al . Syndrome delineation in communication disorders, J.A. Martin A follow up to speech retarded children, T. Fundudis et al . The home treatment of autistic children, P. Howlin Language training with autistic children: how does it work and what does it achieve?, M. Rutter Index