Product Description: This book explores the problems faced by young learning disabled adults who have difficulties in using language to meet the personal, educational and vocational demands of life. It begins with the theoretical foundations of adaptive language disorders, the various subtypes and their characteristics and their effect on the lives of young adults with learning disabilities...read more

Product Description: This is a MAJOR revision of the previous edition. The language has become more accessible to readers, and material has been updated and included throughout. Speech-language pathologists of all levels of experience will turn to this comprehensive overview of language disorders across the childhood years...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Book by Schwartz, Linda, McKinley, Nancy L.

Product Description: To and for the teen who stutters. Written by seven leading speech pathologists who give practical advice to teens on coping with and overcoming their problem.

This is a MAJOR revision of the previous edition. The language has become more accessible to readers, and material has been updated and included throughout. Speech-language pathologists of all levels of experience will turn to this comprehensive overview of language disorders across the childhood years. This book provides readers with information, instructional goals, and strategies within a systems framework to guide treatment of language disorders from infancy through adolescence in the context of culture, family, home, school, and work. Topics include: language and communication; assessment and intervention; causes, categories, and characteristics; balancing ages and developmental stages; and more. New material on assessment and intervention in early, middle, and later stages as well as a full chapter on severe communication impairment are also included. An solid reference for new and practicing speech pathologists.

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Product Description: The new edition of this popular text provides essential guidance for properly assessing childhood language disorders and providing appropriate treatment. Coverage includes the entire developmental period through adolescence, as well as additional concepts related to child language disorders such as prevention, syndromes associated with language disorders, and multicultural practice...read more

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Product Description: LANGUAGE DISORDERS FROM INFANCY THROUGH ADOLESCENCE, 2nd Edition provides readers with the information they need to properly identify and assess childhood language disorders and to provide appropriate treatment. The book, divided into three sections and a total of fifteen chapters, covers the entire developmental period while also delving into additional concepts that are important to the practice of child language disorders, including prevention, syndromes associated with language disorders, and multicultural practice...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The definitive book on Language Disorders in Older Students: Preadolescents and Adolescents. information is priceless (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Very educative at early stages of life

Product Description: Working Together is a must-read book for busy classroom teachers who sometimes see the needs of students with language and learning difficulties as a strong challenge. This book is a collaboration between secondary teacher, Chris Millgate-Smith and speech pathologist, Mandy Brent, and it clearly illustrates how mainstream curriculum can be differentiated for the benefit of all students with a language learning disability (LLD)...read more