Synopses & Reviews
A compilation of Topics in Language Disorders articles discussing memory and language impairment and intervention, this book is intended to aid the clinician in managing communication difficulties that lie at the intersection of memory and language. Presenting a collection of theoretical and empirical readings that discuss the relationship between memory and language impairment, this book addresses memory and language issues relevant to children, adolescents, and adults. Coverage includes sentence comprehension and capacity limitations in working memory, phonological awareness, memory retraining and facilitation, and functional treatment of memory impairment associated with brain injury and dementia. This book is a practical reference for clinicians and includes assessment and intervention information throughout.