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Author Williams, Diane L.

Title Developmental language disorders : learning, language, and the brain / Diane L. Williams.

Publication Info. San Diego : Plural Pub., [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 316 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Brain development for learning -- How the brain is organized for learning language -- The cortical basis of learning language -- Measuring the brain-behavior relationship -- Neurobiological research on developmental language disorders -- Brain processing in developmental disorders of spoken and written language -- Learning and using language with autism -- Learning and using language with genetic conditions associated with mental retardation -- Brain-based intervention -- Brain-based learning -- Brain-based assessment and intervention early in the developmental process -- Brain-based assessment and intervention with older children and adolescents.
Summary For clinicians and students in speech-language pathology, this book presents the current knowledge base, neurological development (prenatal, through childhood, to young adulthood), neuroimaging techniques, research on the neurological basis of developmental language disorders, autism, reading (dyslexia), and genetic conditions associated with mental retardation.
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Subject Language disorders in children.
Language disorders in children.
Developmental disabilities.
Developmental disabilities.
Pediatric neurology.
Pediatric neurology.
Developmental psychobiology.
Developmental psychobiology.
Language Development Disorders -- diagnosis.
Brain -- physiopathology.
Language Development Disorders -- etiology.
Language Development Disorders -- therapy.
Learning -- physiology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Williams, Diane L. Developmental language disorders. San Diego : Plural Pub., ©2010 (DLC) 2009017445 (OCoLC)319855778
ISBN 9781597567756 (electronic book)
1597567752 (electronic book)
9781597561891 (alkaline paper)
1597561894 (alkaline paper)