{"product_id":"9781557668745","title":"Speech and Language Development and Intervention in Down Syndrome and Fragile X Syndrome","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpotlighting two of the most prevalent and most researched genetically based disabilities—Down syndrome and Fragile X syndrome—this cutting-edge text clarifies the distinct speech and language issues associated with each disorder and helps readers conduct individualized assessment and intervention. An essential upper-level textbook and an invaluable professional reference, this book gives readers the up-to-date research and clinical insight they need to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efully understand both disabilities—the behaviors, characteristics, genetics, and treatments associated with each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esee how speech and language develop across the lifespan, from infancy to adulthood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapply principles of effective assessment with people from every age group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003euse specific interventions to support key aspects of speech and language development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etailor assessment and intervention to an individual's communicative needs and abilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etune into the family's perspective and encourage their ongoing involvement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eexamine other disorders by using this research as a model for future practice \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthoritative contributions from more than 15 leading experts prepare readers for effective clinical practice, and the \"directions for research\" sections throughout the book help researchers shape future studies and move the field forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA necessary resource for SLPs, pediatricians, AAC specialists, and early interventionists, this definitive volume is key to supporting the communicative competence of people with Down syndrome and Fragile X syndrome at every stage of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.brookespublishing.com\/resource-center\/book-series\/communication-and-language-intervention-series\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpeech and Language Development and Intervention in Down Syndrome and Fragile X Syndrome\u003c\/i\u003e is a part of the Communication and Language Intervention Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brookes, Paul H. Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47050365960432,"sku":"9781557668745","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781557668745_p0.jpg?v=1763756795","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781557668745","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}