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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: McCauley, Rebecca Joan, 1952- Assessment of language disorders in children. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001 (OCoLC)606540379 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Rebecca Joan McCauley |
| ISBN: | 0805825614 9780805825619 0805825622 9780805825626 |
| OCLC Number: | 45189005 |
| Description: | xiv, 364 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Why Do We Make Measurements in the Assessment and Management of Childhood Language Disorders? -- What Problems Accompany Measurement? -- A Model of Clinical Decision Making -- Basic Concepts in Assessment -- Measurement of Children's Communication and Related Skills -- Theoretical Building Blocks of Measurement -- Basic Statistical Concepts -- Characterizing the Performance of Individuals -- Validity and Reliability -- Historical Background -- Validity -- Reliability -- Evaluating Measures of Children's Communication and Related Skills -- Contextual Considerations in Assessment: The Bigger Picture in Which Assessments Take Place -- Evaluating Individual Measures -- An Overview of Childhood Language Disorders -- Children With Specific Language Impairment -- Suspected Causes -- Special Challenges in Assessment -- Expected Patterns of Language Performance -- Related Problems -- Children With Mental Retardation -- Suspected Causes -- Special Challenges in Assessment -- Expected Pattern of Strengths and Weaknesses -- Children With Autistic Spectrum Disorder -- Suspected Causes -- Special Challenges in Assessment -- Expected Patterns of Language Performance -- Related Problems -- Children With Hearing Impairment -- Suspected Causes -- Special Challenges in Assessment -- Expected Patterns of Oral Language Performance -- Related Problems -- Clinical Questions Driving Assessment -- Screening and Identification: Does This Child Have a Language Impairment? -- The Nature of Screening and Identification. |
| Responsibility: | Rebecca J. McCauley. |
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- Language disorders in children -- Diagnosis.
- Communicative disorders in children -- Diagnosis.
- Learning disabled children -- Language -- Evaluation.
- Language Disorders -- diagnosis.
- Child.
- Communication Disorders -- diagnosis.
- Speech Disorders -- diagnosis.
- Taalstoornissen.
- Kinderen.
- Diagnostiek.
- Langage, Troubles du, chez l'enfant -- Diagnostic.
- Communication, Troubles de la, chez l'enfant -- Diagnostic.
- Enfants en difficulté d'apprentissage -- Langage -- Évaluation.
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