Born to Talk : An Introduction to Speech and Language Development

Fahey, Kathleen R., Howard, Merle R., Hulit, Lloyd M.

ISBN 10: 0133351947 / ISBN 13: 9780133351941

Published by Pearson Education, Limited, 2014

About this Item

Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Born to Talk : An Introduction to Speech and Language Development
• Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0133351947
• ISBN 13: 9780133351941
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 2.013 pounds

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Synopsis

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With its primary focus on language development, Born to Talk, 6/e provides a comprehensive, contemporary, reader-friendly look at the many new and exciting contributions to the information about human language acquisition. In it, readers keep informed of the complex array of topics that provide the foundation for human communication and its development from birth through young adulthood. It is the ideal resource for students and practitioners in speech-language pathology, early childhood education, general education, special education, and related disciplines. The Enhanced Pearson eText features embedded video to illustrate key concepts and pop-up assessments to help students assess their proficiency.

 

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About the Author

Kathleen Fahey, Ph.D. is Professor Emeritus at the University of Northern Colorado.  She is a speech-language pathologist with 36 years experience in the assessment and intervention of childhood speech, language and literacy disorders.  Her areas of expertise include development and disorders of articulation and phonology, early language, and school-age language and literacy. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in a traditional and online format.