Are you ready to move beyond basic concepts and truly master the complexities of language disorders in children? This comprehensive 2nd Edition textbook does more than introduce foundational knowledge—it teaches you how to analyze, synthesize, evaluate, and apply information like a seasoned speech-language pathologist.
This isn't your average introductory text. Language Disorders in Children is designed to develop your critical thinking skills through higher-order learning opportunities. You'll learn to become a careful evaluator of information, connecting isolated ideas and facts into meaningful clinical applications. The structured approach helps you see relationships between theoretical concepts and real-world practice, preparing you for the challenges of modern speech-language pathology.
Organized by disorder groups and themes, this textbook makes complex information accessible and applicable. You'll find yourself easily making connections between theory and practice through thoughtful features like:
Whether you're studying to become a speech-language pathologist or looking to deepen your existing knowledge, this textbook provides the tools you need. It meets the needs of today's students who must develop lifetime critical thinking skills and practical problem-solving abilities. You'll finish with the confidence to approach language disorders systematically and effectively.
Perfect for academic coursework, clinical preparation, or professional reference, this 2nd Edition continues to be the resource that prepares students to think like speech-language pathologists from day one.