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9781841698922

Expository Discourse in Children, Adolescents, and Adults: Development and Disorders

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    9781841698922

  • ISBN10:

    184169892X

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-10-27
  • Publisher: Psychology Pres

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This book provides information on the use and understanding of expository discourse in school-age children, adolescents, and young adults. It is of interest to a range of professionals, including speech-language pathologists, teachers, linguists, and psychologists who are concerned with language development and disorders.

Table of Contents

Series Forewordp. vii
Overview of Expository Discourse: Development and Disordep. 1
Comprehension Processes for Expository Text: Building Meaning and Making Sensep. 13
Explaining Complex Matters: How Knowledge of a Domain Drives Languagep. 41
The Development of Multimodal Explanations in French Childrenp. 63
The Language of Expository Discourse across Adolescencep. 99
Linguistic Complexity in School-Age Text Production: Expository versus Mathematical Discoursep. 123
Expository Discourse in School-Age Children and Adolescents with Language Disorders: Nature of the Problemp. 155
Assessing Expository Texts Produced by School-Age Children and Adolescentsp. 191
Reading Comprehension and Expository Text Structure: Direction for Intervention with Adolescentsp. 215
Expository Discourse Intervention: Helping School-Age Children and Adolescents with Language Disorders Master the Language of the Curriculump. 241
Expository Discourse in Older Children and Adolescents with Traumatic Brain Injuryp. 275
Appendix: Answers to Study Guide Questionsp. 303
Author Indexp. 305
Subject Indexp. 317
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