Using language sampling in clinical assessments with bilingual children: Challenges and future directions

Seminars in Speech and Language

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 234-245

  Gutiérrez Clellen, Vera F ^a   Simon Cereijido, Gabriela ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment rubic; Bilingual language sample analysis; Language disorders

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LANGUAGE TEST; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION;

CHILD; CHILD LANGUAGE; COMMUNICATION DISORDERS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TESTS; LINGUISTICS; MULTILINGUALISM; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SPEECH;

EID: 70449397099     PISSN: 07340478     EISSN: 10989056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1241722     Document Type: Review

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