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Expository Language Skills of Young School-Aged Children

Expository Language Skills of Young School-Aged Children
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Option(s):  Online Exclusive
Author(s):  Marleen Westerveld, PhD; Catherine Moran, PhD

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This program presents the results of research investigating the expository language skills of young school-age children (aged 6–7), and examining age-related differences between young and older school-aged children, with the ultimate aim of obtaining normative data for clinical practice.

Learning Outcomes
You will be able to:

  • discuss the effectiveness of an expository discourse task in eliciting text-level discourse from young school-age children
  • discuss age-related differences in measures of verbal productivity, mazing behavior, grammatical accuracy, and syntactic complexity

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Continuing Education:

Date(s):  4/1/2011 to 12/15/2013
CEUs:  0.15
Instructional Level:  Intermediate

Item #(s):  WEB8888

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