Psychological Perspectives on Deafness: Volume II
ISBN: 9780805810547 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited volume picks up where Psychological Perspectives on Deafness, Volume 1 ended. Composed of review chapters that reflect cutting-edge views from well-known international researchers within the field, this book surveys issues within the field of deafness, such as cognition, learning disabilities, social development, language development, and psychopathology. It also highlights the many new and exciting findings currently emerging from researchers across a variety of disciplines--psychology, education, linguistics, and child development. The chapters will engage, challenge, and...
This edited volume picks up where Psychological Perspectives on Deafness, Volume 1 ended. Composed of review chapters that reflect cutting-edge...
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701,59 zł |
Signal to Syntax : Bootstrapping From Speech To Grammar in Early Acquisition
ISBN: 9780805812657 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume represents a range of disciplines - linguistics, psychology, cognitive and computer science, and acoustics. The contributors offer a spectrum of viewponts on the possibility that aspects of speech may apply to language learning.
This volume represents a range of disciplines - linguistics, psychology, cognitive and computer science, and acoustics. The contributors offer a spect...
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701,59 zł |
Second Language Acquisition Theory and Pedagogy
ISBN: 9780805816877 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book deals with the relationship between L2 theory and pedagogy. Grouped into five sections, the papers in this volume: consider questions about L2 theory and pedagogy at the macro-level, from the standpoint of the L2 setting; consider input in terms of factors which are internal to the learner; examine the question of external factors affecting the input, such as the issue of whether points of grammar can be explicitly taught; deal with questions of certain complex, linguistic behaviours and the various external and social variables that influence leaners; and discuss issues surrounding...
This book deals with the relationship between L2 theory and pedagogy. Grouped into five sections, the papers in this volume: consider questions about ...
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701,59 zł |
Introductory Phonetics and Phonology: A Workbook Approach
ISBN: 9780805820683 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Success in mastering any language requires knowledge in speaking, reading, and writing the language. The speaking component requires the understanding and use of correct pronunciation, emphasis, and syntactic patterns. The written component requires mastery of the alphabet, spelling, and the ability to write, print, or type the pattern. Very early in the learning process, speakers of the English language become keenly aware of the language's lack of sound to symbol correspondence. To help speech/language researchers, media personnel, individuals learning English as a second language, and...
Success in mastering any language requires knowledge in speaking, reading, and writing the language. The speaking component requires the understanding...
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249,41 zł |
Transcortical Aphasias
ISBN: 9780863778414 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transcortical aphasias is the term used for syndromes in which the ability to repeat language is relatively preserved despite marked disturbances in other linguistic domains. Although there are a number of well-known reference texts on language disturbances after acquired brain damage that uncover the classical syndromes of aphasia (e.g. conduction aphasia) in a comprehensive fashion, this monograph is unique in its coverage of the different clinical, linguistic, and neuroanatomical aspects of transcortical aphasias.
This book offers a comprehensive, contemporary and scholarly account of... Transcortical aphasias is the term used for syndromes in which the ability to repeat language is relatively preserved despite marked disturbances in o...
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228,62 zł |
Attention, Memory, and Executive Function
ISBN: 9781557668561 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The absence of consensual, cross-disciplinary theories, definitions, and methodologies has hampered the study of attention, memory, and executive function. Incorporating different theoretical perspectives, this exceptional volume helps establish some common understanding of these three central processes. This book reveals how the authors' findings from their research in psychology, neuropsychology, special education, and medicine can help clinicians assess and remediate reading and attention disorders. Valuable directions for future research are also offered.
The absence of consensual, cross-disciplinary theories, definitions, and methodologies has hampered the study of attention, memory, and executive func...
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217,65 zł |
Challenging Aphasia Therapies : Broadening the Discourse and Extending the Boundaries
ISBN: 9781841695051 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Challenging Aphasia Therapies presents an entirely new approach to thinking on the subject of aphasia therapy by liberating it from traditional models. This is achieved through a process of reflection in which many assumptions previously taken for granted are challenged and reassessed. Internationally renowned experts successfully demonstrate the benefits of learning about aphasia therapy through the process of engaging in it.
Challenging Aphasia Therapies presents an entirely new approach to thinking on the subject of aphasia therapy by liberating it from traditional models...
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452,09 zł |
Language and Cognitive Processes in Developmental Disorders: A Special Issue of Language and Cognitive Processes
ISBN: 9781841699103 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Special Issue encompasses studies of a wide range of developmental disorders, including Specific Language Impairment (SLI), reading disability, Williams Syndrome, hearing impairment and autistic disorder. Chiat contributes a theoretical analysis of the underlying nature of Specific Language Impairment, questioning whether it is appropriate to focus on a narrow domain of linguistic functioning, such as morphosyntax, and suggesting instead that we need to see how children are able to carry out mapping operations between the domains of phonology, syntax and semantics.
Three papers focus... This Special Issue encompasses studies of a wide range of developmental disorders, including Specific Language Impairment (SLI), reading disability, W...
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675,61 zł |
Communication and Mental Illness
ISBN: 9781853027321 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a unique book that addresses an interesting aspect of work in mental health settings.' - Mental Health OT Communication and Mental Illness is a comprehensive and practical textbook written by a multidisciplinary group of experts in the field of mental health which will be of interest to all those interested in improving their understanding of individuals with mental illness. The book is divided into three parts. The first of these offers both student and experienced clinicians in the mental health field an improved theoretical knowledge of the methods of communication commonly adopted...
This is a unique book that addresses an interesting aspect of work in mental health settings.' - Mental Health OT Communication and Mental Illness is ...
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180,47 zł |
Parents' Education as Autism Therapists: Applied Behaviour Analysis in Context
ISBN: 9781853027789 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Clear, focused, and practical, this book is a useful introduction to ABA for parents and professionals working with children with autism. Successful child rearing is an essential skill for any parent. For most of us this skill is handed down from our own parents and society in general. In real terms this means that rather than relying on any formal instruction to help us, we bring up our children using skills based largely upon common sense and a willingness to do our best. These methods are, by-and-large, successful in everyday situations. However, when it comes to more difficult aspects of...
Clear, focused, and practical, this book is a useful introduction to ABA for parents and professionals working with children with autism. Successful c...
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136,71 zł |
Teaching Children with Speech and Language Difficulties
ISBN: 9781853465857 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for the newly-qualified or student teacher, this text explains the process of identifying and understanding the nature of speech and language difficulties in pupils and shows how to support their learning. The author discusses how these difficulties can impact on the pupil's learning and offers examples of good curriculum planning and practical strategies that can assist the pupil within a mainstream classroom. The book demonstrates how teachers can get the most out of working with other colleagues, such as speech and language therapists, or parents of children with speech and...
Written for the newly-qualified or student teacher, this text explains the process of identifying and understanding the nature of speech and language ...
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150,66 zł |
Language in Mental Retardation
ISBN: 9781861560049 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This 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.
This book is intended both as a comprehensive review and discussion of the major studies of language development and functioning in mentally retarded ...
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470,19 zł |
Down Syndrome: A Review of Current Knowledge
ISBN: 9781861560629 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text contains a collection of papers presented at the 6th World Congress on Down's Syndrome, held in Madrid in October 1997. The papers focus on the scientific advances and therapeutic practices that make it possible for people with Down's syndrome to enjoy good health, to be recognized socially, to go to mainstream school, to have a job, to integrate in their community and to enjoy a better quality of life.
This text contains a collection of papers presented at the 6th World Congress on Down's Syndrome, held in Madrid in October 1997. The papers focus on ...
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524,90 zł |
Cognitive Neuropsychology and and Conversion Analysis in Aphasia - An Introductory Casebook
ISBN: 9781861560681 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cognitive neuropsychology has made it possible to analyze individuals' language disorders through a psycholinguistic model and to quantify and evaluate the effects of intervention. The complementary methods of conversation analysis are also being introduced into assessment, with the potential for bringing a further structured approach to intervention.
Cognitive neuropsychology has made it possible to analyze individuals' language disorders through a psycholinguistic model and to quantify and evaluat...
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393,60 zł |
Speech / Language Therapists and Teachers Working Together: A Systems Approach to Collaboration
ISBN: 9781861561244 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covering the topic of speech and language therapists and teachers working together, this work argues that despite difficulties there is evidence that good collaborative practice is taking place. It gives a flavour of the interaction and collaboration being developed in the field of education.
Covering the topic of speech and language therapists and teachers working together, this work argues that despite difficulties there is evidence that ...
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327,96 zł |
Introduction to Augmentative 2e
ISBN: 9781861561879 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An introduction to augmentative and alternative communication. The authors discuss factors that are important when choosing communication systems, assessment strategies, environmental adaptation, and the principles for teaching comprehension and use of such communication systems to individuals with different disabilities, including motor impairments, learning disabilities and autism. The text has its basis in modern developmental theories of language and communication. It has a practical approach with many examples and focuses on every-day situations.
An introduction to augmentative and alternative communication. The authors discuss factors that are important when choosing communication systems, ass...
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420,96 zł |
Dyslexia in Context: Research, Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9781861564269 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Highlights the developments in the area of research, policy and practice. This book provides an overview of developments in dyslexia and includes chapters on the research associated with neurological factors, the cerebellum, genetics and the links between research and practice.
Highlights the developments in the area of research, policy and practice. This book provides an overview of developments in dyslexia and includes chap...
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295,13 zł |
Pragmatic Disability in Children: Assessment and Intervention
ISBN: 9781870332767 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pragmatics has become an increasingly important topic in speech therapy. This book presents its material in a form accessible to practitioners and addresses the applied areas of most concern to speech therapists.
Pragmatics has become an increasingly important topic in speech therapy. This book presents its material in a form accessible to practitioners and add...
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355,31 zł |
Biophysics of the Cochlea: From Molecules to Models - Proceedings of the International Symposium
ISBN: 9789812383044 / Angielski / Twarda / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains the proceedings of an intenational hearing-research conference held in Germany 2002. The conference brought together experts in genetics, molecular and cellular biology, physiology, engineering, physics, mathematics, audiology and medicine to synthesize and extend our understanding of how the cochlea works. Topics are discussed experimentally and theoretically at the molecular, cellular and whole-organ levels. Some of the topics are: mechanosensitivity of motor proteins; mechanochemical transduction by motor proteins; mechanoelectrical transduction in the stereocilia of...
This book contains the proceedings of an intenational hearing-research conference held in Germany 2002. The conference brought together experts in gen...
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Children's Speech and Literacy Difficulties: Identification and Intervention
ISBN: 9781861561312 / Angielski / Miękka / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book develops the ideas presented in Children's Speech and Literacy Difficulties Book I: A Psycholinguistic Framework by focussing on how the information gathered within a psycholinguistic framework can be used to plan intervention for children with speech, wordfinding and phonological awareness problems. It illustrates how the psycholinguistic approach has been implemented in different contexts and with different cases through a series of practical activities and discussion of current research relevant to practice.
This book develops the ideas presented in Children's Speech and Literacy Difficulties Book I: A Psycholinguistic Framework by focussing on how ...
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327,96 zł |