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Ylvisaker, Mark; Debonis, David – Topics in Language Disorders, 2000
This article presents a functional understanding of the executive system, its development in childhood, its relation to communication effectiveness, and an everyday approach to intervention for adolescents with executive function impairments associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The role of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention Deficit Disorders, Head Injuries, Hyperactivity
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Bashir, Anthony S.; Goldhammer, Richard F.; Bigaj, Stephen J. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2000
A case study of a graduate student with language-learning disorders is used to demonstrate the development of self-determination abilities. Academic and communication interventions were used to foster development of the student's self-knowing and self-valuing as the basis for becoming a self-determined individual. The role of the speech-language…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Disorders, Communication Skills, Higher Education