John Harris

Early Language Development

Implications for Clinical and Educational Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Language is of central importance in children's development and vital for their success at school and in the world beyond. Designed for professionals involved in encouraging language development, this title, first published in 1990, will enable them to get to grips with the practical issues of helping children with language difficulties.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9780367463373
• ISBN-10: 0367463377
• Artikelnr.: 69891087

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations. Preface. Part 1: Describing Children's Language 1.
The Structure of Early Language 2. Meaning in Children's Language 3. Using
Language Part 2: Explanations of Language Development 4. Is Language
Learned? 5. Developmental Approaches to Children's Language Part 3:
Language Assessment 6. Practical and Theoretical Issues in Language
Assessment 7. Sources of Linguistic Information 8. Standardised Tests of
Children's Language Part 4: Approaches to Language Teaching 9. Strategies
for Improving Language Learning: The Behavioural Approach 10. Strategies
for Encouraging Language Development: Naturalistic Approaches 11. The
Implications of Children's Characteristics for Language Teaching 12. Who is
the Best Person to Teach Language? References. Name Index. Subject Index.