Children's comprehension problems in oral and written language : a cognitive perspective /
Comprehension is the ultimate aim of reading and listening. How do children develop the ability to comprehend written and spoken language, and what can be done to help those who are having difficulties? This book presents cutting-edge research on comprehension problems experienced by children withou...
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Other Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Guilford Press,
2007
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Series: | Challenges in language and literacy.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | Comprehension is the ultimate aim of reading and listening. How do children develop the ability to comprehend written and spoken language, and what can be done to help those who are having difficulties? This book presents cutting-edge research on comprehension problems experienced by children without any formal diagnosis as well as those with specific language impairment, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, hearing impairment, head injuries, and spina bifida. Providing in-depth information to guide research and practice, chapters describe innovative assessment strategies and identify importan. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 302 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781593856601 1593856601 1281123722 9781281123725 9786611123727 6611123725 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |