Publications

Publication details [#48944]

Pena, Elizabeth D. and Lisa M. Bedore. 2008. Assessment of Bilingual Children for Identification of Language Impairment: Current Findings and Implications for Practice. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 11 (1) : 1–29.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

assessment | bilingualism | health | language pathology | markedness

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This paper discusses problems with current assessment of language impairment in bilingual children and presents a decision-making framework for identification of bilingual children at risk for language impairment, based on the significance of clinical markers for language impairment identification.