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Language test may predict skills problems
By Catherine Gaunt,
Nursery World,
8 March 2007
Researchers have come up with new ways to spot potential problems with young children's language development. Psychologist Dr Penny Roy and co-researcher linguist Professor Shula Chiat from City University, London, used tests that assess children's ability to process language and their social and cognitive skills rather than focusing on language itself.
Researchers have come up with new ways to spot potential problems with young children's language development. Psychologist Dr Penny Roy and co-researcher linguist Professor Shula Chiat from City University, London, used tests that assess children's ability to process language and their social and cognitive skills rather than focusing on...
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