examining the language skills of African American students from preschool to fifth grade /
First Statement of Responsibility
Holly K. Craig, Julie A. Washington.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Mahwah, N.J. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
L. Erlbaum Associates,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xvii, 175 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-166) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Who is Malik? -- An overview of research on child AAE -- Our school-based participants and sampling procedures -- Features of child AAE -- Distributional properties of AAE in the early grades -- Nondialectal expressive and receptive language skills -- Evaluating language at school entry -- African American children in academic distress -- Relationships among language and literacy skills for African American students.