1st Edition
Typical and Atypical Child and Adolescent Development 5 Communication and Language Development
1. Language and Communication
2. Early Development of Communication
3. Theories of Communicative Development
4. Early Dialogues
5. Gestures
6. The Development of Language
7. Language in Use
8. Child-directed Language
9. Gender Differences
10. Multilingualism
11. Language in Other Modalities
12. Language Disorders
Biography
Stephen von Tetzchner is Professor of Developmental Psychology at the Department of Psychology, University of Oslo, Norway.
The individual topic books in the Topics from Child and Adolescent Psychology are drawn from Stephen von Tetzchner’s comprehensive core textbook, Child and Adolescent Psychology.
Praise for the core textbook:
‘Extremely useful text for students and practitioners alike.’ Dr. Graham Music, Consultant Psychotherapist, Tavistock Clinic London, UK.
‘Illustrates how knowledge about typical and atypical development can be integrated and used to highlight fundamental processes of human growth and maturation.’ Dr. John Coleman, PhD, OBE, UK.
