Leonard is Rachel E. Laurence B. Stark Distinguished Professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at Purdue University.The first edition of this book has long been the classic reference on SLI, and this comprehensively updated edition offers a feast of information on all aspects of this condition, ranging from causes to intervent
- Title : Children with Specific Language Impairment (Language, Speech, and Communication)
- Author : Laurence B. Leonard
- Rating : 4.91 (516 Vote)
- Publish : 2015-3-18
- Format : Hardcover
- Pages : 496 Pages
- Asin : 0262027062
- Language : English
Leonard is Rachel E. Laurence B. Stark Distinguished Professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at Purdue University.
The first edition of this book has long been
the classic reference on SLI, and this comprehensively updated edition offers a feast of information on all aspects of this condition, ranging from causes to intervention. Bruce Tomblin, DC Spriestersbach Distinguished Professor and Director of the Child Language Research Center, University of Iowa) . A particular treat is Leonard's coverage of crosslinguistic studies, which demonstrates just how far we have come in extending our knowledge of SLI beyond English. (Dorothy Bishop, Professor of Developmental Neuropsychology, University of Oxford, UK; author of
Uncommon Understanding)Almost 15 years have passed since the
This book is a must read for anyone who has even a touch of spirituality in them. To my ear, what makes a drum circle work is sensitive listening, unselfish playing, high energy and enthusiasm, and a certain amount of serendipity and risk. This simple and beautiful bedtime story begins with the mother rabbit tucking in her little one and asking "What was good about today?". These men, who suffered from what we later called "PTSD", were sent home with little or no psychological help. Other than in the Black Sea or Ionia there is no real competition, even in the form of Historically themed works that are easily available, except for the Classical and Roman authors themselves. These are the exact words used by the author, so you can decide for yourself if this is too crude for your children, but it was rather well-received by our young audience. And what he needs to do that is the tablet which he conveniently found. Nice book - pretty pictures.. At least, that is what it did for me. It had the same eerieness and the same lightheartedness that the first book always contains. Oh, how I wish I could sit down with him and request that he stop suggesting nutritional lifestyles that pique the interest of my Baby Boomer auntie. This book puts forth a compelling thesis: The mentally retarded should have full rights to manage their own sexual and reproductive lives. Outside of th
Written by a leading scholar in the field,
Children with Specific Language Impairment offers the most comprehensive, balanced, and unified treatment of SLI available.. More prevalent than autism and at least as prevalent as dyslexia, SLI affects approximately seven percent of all children; it is longstanding, with adverse effects on academic, social, and (eventually) economic standing. The book covers SLI in children who speak a wide range of languages, and, although the emphasis is on children, it also includes studies of adults who were diagnosed with SLI as children or are the parents of children with SLI. This second edition offers a complete update of the earlier volume. The first edition of this work established
Children with Specific Language Impairment as the landmark reference on this condition, considering not only the disorder's history, possible origins, and treatment but also what SLI might tell us about language organization and development in general. Topics include linguistic details (descriptive and theoretical), word and sentence processing findings, genetics, neurob
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