Language Development From Theory to Practice, 3rd Edition

Language Development From Theory to Practice provides a survey of key topics in language development, including research methods, theoretical perspectives, and major language milestones from birth to adolescence and beyond, and language diversity and language disorders.Each chapter bridges language development theory and practice by providing students with a theoretical and scientific foundation to the study of language development. The authors emphasize the relevance of the material to students??? current and future experiences in clinical, educational, and research settings; emphasize multicultural considerations and how they affect language development; focus on using evidence-based practices for making educational and clinical decisions; show the relevance of a multidisciplinary perspective on the theory and practice of language development; and include a number of outstanding pedagogical features to motivate and engage students. The new edition builds on the strengths of the earlier editions while featuring a chapter reorganization that promotes better understanding, more detailed coverage of topics of particular interest to students, expanded categorization of language-development theories, and a variety of helpful new pedagogical features.Language Development From Theory to Practice 3rd Edition is written by Khara L. Pence Turnbull; Laura M. Justice and published by Pearson. ISBNs for Language Development From Theory to Practice are 9780134170633, 0134170636 and the print ISBNs are 9780134170428, 0134170423. Additional ISBNs include 9780134170602, 9780134172026, 9780134170671, 9780134245898, 9780134600185, 9780134170572.