{"product_id":"childrens-pragmatic-communication-difficulties-isbn-9781861561572","title":"Children's Pragmatic Communication Difficulties","description":"Communication problems in children that are best described as pragmatic in nature have been a focus of attention for some years. However, despite this, speech and language therapists, teachers and researchers still have some difficulty describing, defining and explaining such problems. This book gives an up to date synthesis of work in the field of childhood pragmatic problems and provides both an introduction and more detailed consideration of this complex area.  \u003cp\u003eAspects covered include conversational analysis, speech and communicative acts, reference, narrative, pragmatic comprehension and relevance. Each chapter contains exercises with discussion, notes on normal development and illustrative clinical data from children, as well as recent research in the area.\u003c\/p\u003e  Central issues.  \u003cp\u003eCommunicative use of language: Speech and communicative acts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscourse and conversational analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferring expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNarratives and story telling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePragmatic comprehension.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePragmatic principles and relevance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is pragmatic impairment?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eEeva Leinonen and Carolyn Letts are the authors of Children's Pragmatic Communication Difficulties, published by Wiley.   Communication problems in children that are best described as pragmatic in nature have been a focus of attention for some years. However, despite this, speech and language therapists, teachers and researchers still have some difficulty describing, defining and explaining such problems. This book gives an up to date synthesis of work in the field of childhood pragmatic problems and provides both an introduction and more detailed consideration of this complex area.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAspects covered include conversational analysis, speech and communicative acts, reference, narrative, pragmatic comprehension and relevance. Each chapter contains exercises with discussion, notes on normal development and illustrative clinical data from children, as well as recent research in the area.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988913176805,"sku":"NP9781861561572","price":84.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781861561572.jpg?v=1761782027","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/childrens-pragmatic-communication-difficulties-isbn-9781861561572","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}