{"product_id":"language-in-mental-retardation-paperback-softback-9781861560049","title":"Language in Mental Retardation (Paperback \/ softback) 9781861560049","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLanguage in Mental Retardation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJean-Adolphe Rondal, PhD (Author), Susan Edwards (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781861560049, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 2 December 1996\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.3 x 15.4 x 2 cm, 0.539 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book is intended both as a comprehensive review and discussion of the major studies of language development and functioning in mentally retarded (MR) persons over the last fifty years, and as an exploration of a number of important issues in this field. *The use of the term 'mental retardation' is in line with the recommendations of the American Association on Mental Retardation and other relevant organisations.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOutline and Rationale. Historical Sketch.  \u003cp\u003eEarly Speech Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarly language Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore Theoretically Oriented Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLenneberg's Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePsycholinguistically Oriented Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntervention Studies. IQ.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSex Social Class.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSyndrome Considerations, and The Specificity Question.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIq, Levels of Mental retardation, and Language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSex Differences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Class Differences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSyndrome considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Specificity Question. Exceptionality and Language modularity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExceptional Language Development in Mental Retardation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDissociative Tendencies in Typical Mentally Retarded Subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe delay-difference Question.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Cognition-language Question.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLanguage modularity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLanguage Development and Functioning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Critical Period Question.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrelinguistic Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpeech.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLexical Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThematic Semantics and morphosyntactic Regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdult-child Interaction and The Development of language in The Mentally Retarded.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLanguage in Mentally Retarded Adults.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgeing and Language in Mental Retardation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLanguage Remediation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions and contents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Efficiency Issue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlternative and Augmentative Systems of communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiterary Training.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMemory and Language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComputer-enhanced language Intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Other branches of medicine [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Other branches of medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Other%20branches%20of%20medicine%20%5BMM%5D%22\"\u003eMM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52449412743448,"sku":"9781861560049","price":81.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781861560049.jpg?v=1785198612","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/language-in-mental-retardation-paperback-softback-9781861560049","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}