Expository discourse in children, adolescents, and adults
Subtitle: development and disorders
By: editors, Marilyn A. Nippold, Cheryl M. Scott.
Contributors: Nippold, Marilyn A., 1951-; Scott, Cheryl M.
Series: New directions in communication disorders research--integrative approaches; New directions in communication disorders research--integrative approaches
Publisher: Psychology Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781841698922
Subjects: Language disorders; Communicative disorders; Language acquisition; Language Disorders; Communication Disorders; Language Development
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of expository discourse : development and disorders / Marilyn A. Nippold and Cheryl M. Scott; title: Comprehension processes for expository text : building meaning and making sense / Lynn Snyder and Donna Caccamise; title: Explaining complex matters : how knowledge of a domain drives language / Marilyn A. Nippold; title: The development of multimodal explanations in French children / Jean-Marc Colletta and Catherine Pellenq; title: The language of expository discourse across adolescence / Ruth A. Berman and Bracha Nir; title: Linguistic complexity in school-age text production : expository versus mathematical discourse / Dorit Ravid, Esther Dromi, and Pazit Kotler; title: Expository discourse in school-age children and adolescents with language disorders : nature of the problem / Jeannene M. Ward-Lonergan; title: Assessing expository texts produced by school-age children and adolescents / Cheryl M. Scott; title: Reading comprehension and expository text structure : direction for intervention with adolescents / Barbara J. Ehren; title: Expository discourse intervention : helping school-age children and adolescents with language disorders master the language of the curriculum / Jeannene M. Ward-Lonergan; title: Expository discourse in older children and adolescents with traumatic brain injury / Catherine Moran and Gail T. Gillon.