About This Book
Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence, 5th Edition
This comprehensive textbook is a go-to resource for learning how to properly assess and treat childhood language disorders. Written by Rhea Paul, Courtenay Norbury, and Caroline Gosse, it spans the entire childhood developmental period, providing a descriptive-developmental approach to present basic concepts and vocabulary.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and professionals in the field of speech-language pathology, including graduate students, practicing clinicians, and educators. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding childhood language development and disorders, including parents and caregivers seeking to support children with language difficulties.
History and Editions
The 5th edition of Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence has been a trusted resource for over two decades. First published in 1998, this edition has been updated to reflect the latest research and trends in the field. The new edition includes significant updates in research, social skills assessment, and instruction best practices, making it an essential purchase for anyone working with children who have language disorders.
Author and Other Works
Rhea Paul is a renowned expert in the field of language disorders. She has written extensively on the topic, including previous editions of this book. Courtenay Norbury is also a prominent author in the field, known for her contributions to the understanding of developmental language disorders. Caroline Gosse brings her expertise in assessment and intervention to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780323442343
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9780323442350, ISBN-13: 9780323442367
- Other Editions:
- The book is also available in paperback format with the same ISBN-13: 9780323442343.
Publication Details
- Publisher: Elsevier/Mosby
- Publication Date: December 8, 2017
- Number of Pages: 832 pages
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- 10th Edition: Not available; this is the latest edition.
- eTextbook: Available with built-in study tools like highlights, read-aloud functionality, and global search capabilities.
- Related ISBNs:
- eBook ISBN-13: 9780323442350
- eBook ISBN-13: 9780323442367
- Hardcover ISBN-13: 9780323442343
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Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers the entire spectrum of childhood language disorders, from infancy through adolescence.
- Descriptive-Developmental Approach: It uses a descriptive-developmental approach to present basic concepts and vocabulary.
- Updated Research: The new edition includes significant updates in research, trends, social skills assessment, and instruction best practices.
- Assessment and Intervention: It provides detailed information on how language pathologists approach the assessment and intervention processes.
- Supplemental Materials: The new copy of this book may include supplemental materials such as access cards, study guides, lab manuals, or CDs.
Study Tools
The eTextbook version of Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence includes built-in study tools like highlights, read-aloud functionality, and global search capabilities. These tools make it easier for students to engage with the material and study effectively.
Offline Access
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