Translating cutting-edge research into practical recommendations for assessment and
instruction, this book has helped thousands of readers understand the key role of …

Purpose Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at increased risk of experiencing
difficulties with the development of literacy, including the emergent literacy skills recognized …

Purpose This study examined the effectiveness of a combined phonological and semantic
intervention for children with specific language impairment who had word-finding difficulties …

Purpose This study examined the vocabulary words and multiword sequences used by 124
typically developing kindergarten and 1st-grade students when they wrote about self …

Literacy is one of the most important life skills. Being able to read and write effectively
enhances our participation in learning, personal development and employment (Clendon & …

There are social, linguistic, cultural, and political dimensions that impact on health and
education in South Africa. The evolving nature of these dimensions demand the use of …

Young children with significant developmental disabilities can be taught sophisticated
literacy skills and many interventions have been shown effective in the research. However …