Chapters written by leading authorities offer current perspectives on the origins and
development of language disorders. They address the question: How can the child's …

Developmental language disorders (DLD) occur when a child fails to develop his or her
native language often for no apparent reason. Delayed development of speech and/or …

The Handbook of Child Language Disorders provides an in-depth, comprehensive, and
state-of-the-art review of current research concerning the nature, assessment, and …

Language Development: Foundations, Processes, and Clinical Applications, Second Edition
provides an accessible overview of language development covering the typical course of …

The traditional concept of the diagnosis of specific language impairment (SLI) was that it was
a specific diagnostic category involving a pure language problem. The presumption was that …

In the past dccadc, there has been an increasing int, crcst, in the phenomenology of
developmcmal language disorders (DLD) in the preschool population. There are a number …

This is a MAJOR revision of the previous edition. The language has become more
accessible to readers, and material has been updated and included throughout. Speech …

1. Introduction a. Present slide 1.1 and introduce the textbook and chapter 1 b. Present slide
1.2 and discuss the characteristics of each child described. c. Present slide 1.3 and review …

Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence, 4th Edition is the go-to text for all
the information you need to properly assess childhood language disorders and provide …

This important new text is a comprehensive survey of current thinking and research on a
wide range of developmental disorders. Highlights key research on normal and typical …