Language disorders across the lifespan /Betsy Partin Vinson.
2nd ed.
Clifton Park, NY :
Thomson Delmar Learning,
c2007.
xiii, 553 p. :ill. ;24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Language delays and disorders in preschool children -- 1. Classification of language abnormalities based on normal development and features of language -- Learning objectives -- Introduction -- Who is at risk? -- Language development -- Language delays -- Language disorders -- Language differences -- Summary -- Case study -- Review questions -- 2. Classification of language abnormalities based on etiology and diagnostic labels -- Learning objectives -- Introduction -- Genetic and chromosomal syndromes -- Motor and sensory deficits -- Language disorders associated with prematurity and/or high-risk infancy -- Prenatal exposure to alcohol and other drugs -- Cytomegalovirus infection -- Specific language impairment -- Cognitive disabilities -- Autism/pervasive developmental delay -- Acquired language disorders -- Summary -- Case study -- Review questions -- 3. General considerations in assessment of language deficits in infants and preschool children -- Learning objectives -- Introduction -- Objectives of the assessment and diagnostic process -- Application of the scientific model to the diagnostic process -- Summary -- Case study -- Review questions --