1. Historical Trends in Learning Disabilities and Language Disabilities -- I. Normal Processes Related to Language and Learning -- 2. The Nature of Language and Its Acquisition / Diana Kaufman -- 3. Cognition and Information Processing -- 4. Language and Discourse Processing -- 5. Language of the Classroom / Betty H. Bunce -- II. The Nature of Learning Disabilities -- 6. Neuropsychological Correlates of Learning Disabilities -- 7. Linguistic Correlates of Learning Disabilities -- 8. Cognitive and Psychosocial Correlates of Learning Disabilities -- III. Service Delivery to Students With Language-Related Learning Disabilities -- 9. Assessing Language Abilities in School-Age Children / Jack S. Damico and Charlann S. Simon -- 10. Interdisciplinary Language Intervention in Education -- 11. Intervention: Preventing or Reversing the Failure Cycle
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-432) and index