Research in Clinical Pragmatics /
This is the first volume to present individual chapters on the full range of developmental and acquired pragmatic disorders in children and adults. In chapters that are accessible to students and researchers as well as clinicians, this volume introduces the reader to the different types of pragmatic...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Cham : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology,
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47489-2 |
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This is the first volume to present individual chapters on the full range of developmental and acquired pragmatic disorders in children and adults. In chapters that are accessible to students and researchers as well as clinicians, this volume introduces the reader to the different types of pragmatic disorders found in clinical populations as diverse as autism spectrum disorder, traumatic brain injury and right hemisphere language disorder. The volume also moves beyond these well-established populations to include conditions such as congenital visual impairment and non-Alzheimer dementias, in |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (XXIII, 649 pages) : illustrations. |
ISBN: | 9783319474892 |
Index Number: | P99 |
CLC: | H030 |
Contents: | Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Biographical notes -- PART I: DEVELOPMENTAL PRAGMATIC DISORDERS -- Chapter 1: Pragmatic Development By Gabriella Airenti -- Chapter 2: Pragmatic Language Impairment By Mieke P. Ketelaars, Mari tte T.J.A. Embrechts and Dr. Leo Kannerhuis.- Chapter 3: Autism Spectrum Disorder By Joanne Volden -- Chapter 4: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder By Soile Loukusa -- Chapter 5: Intellectual Disability By Gary E. Martin, Michelle Lee and Molly Losh -- Chapter 6: Childhood Brain Tumour By Kimberley Docking, Philippe Paquier and Angela Morgan -- Chapter 7: Cerebral P |