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Name: Understanding Developmental Language Disorders: From Theory to Practice
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Author: Norbury, Courtenay Frazier (Edited by)/ Tomblin, J. Bruce (Edited by)/ Bishop, Dorothy V.M. (Edited by)
ISBN: 9781841696669

by Courtenay Frazier Norbury (Editor); J. Bruce Tomblin (Editor); Dorothy V. Bishop (Editor)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Title Understanding Developmental Language Disorders: From Theory to Practice
Author Courtenay Frazier Norbury (Editor); J. Bruce Tomblin (Editor); Dorothy V. Bishop (Editor)
Binding Hardcover
Edition number 1st
Edition 1
Pages 248
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Psychology Press
Date 2008-06
Illustrated Yes
Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
ISBN 9781841696669 / 1841696668
Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
Dimensions 9.7 x 7.5 x 0.7 in (24.64 x 19.05 x 1.78 cm)
Library of Congress subjects Child, Language disorders in children
Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008004337
Dewey Decimal Code 618.928

About the author

Courtenay Frazier Norbury is a qualified speech-language pathologist and research psychologist. Her research has focused on the overlap between specific language impairments and autistic spectrum disorders. She was awarded the Neil O'Connor Award by the British Psychological Society for her published work on developmental language disorders, and currently holds an RCUK Research Fellowship in Cognitive Science at Royal Holloway, University of London.

J. Bruce Tomblin holds the D. C. Spriestersbach Distinguished Professorship in Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Iowa. He is a Fellow of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association and is a licensed speech-language pathologist by the State of Iowa. He currently receives several research grants from the U. S. National Institutes of Health concerned with the causes, course, and outcomes of developmental language disorders.

Dorothy V.M. Bishop is an internationally renowned expert on Development Language Disorders. She was awarded the BPS Annual Book Prize for Uncommon Understanding (published by Psychology Press) and recently received the esteemed Mid-Career Award from the Experimental Psychological Society of Great Britain. Her laboratory is based at the University of Oxford where she is a Principal Research Fellow funded by the Wellcome Trust.