Grounded in cutting-edge research on brainβbehavior relationships, this book explores how language and reading disorders develop--and presents exciting new approaches to examining and treating them. Experts from multiple disciplines investigate how children's learning trajectories in spoken and writ
Brain, behavior, and learning in language and reading disorders
- Publisher
- Nww York : Guilford Press
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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xiv, 400 p., [4] p. of plates : 24 cm
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