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Peer reviewedDevine, Philip E.; Hauptman, Robert – Journal of Educational Public Relations, 1987
Presents an "expose" of academic jargon that often confuses educators and other readers. The terms are humorously defined to reveal the money and status struggles that protect academics from "unhealthy preoccupation" with teaching and scholarship. (CJH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Expressive Language, Language Patterns, Language Styles
Download full textRaver, Sharon A. – 1988
Children with language delays often manifest low rates of self-initiated expressive language, particularly in school settings. Children with mild to moderate language delays appear to develop this pattern as a means of coping with situations in which they believe they are unable to perform or may perform poorly. Interactive language training…
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Feedback, Interpersonal Communication, Language Handicaps
