Expository discourse in children, adolescents, and adults : development and disorders / edited by Marilyn A. Nippold and Cheryl M. Scott.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Overview of expository discourse : development and disorders / Marilyn A. Nippold and Cheryl M. Scott -- Comprehension processes for expository text : building meaning and making sense / Lynn Snyder and Donna Caccamise -- Explaining complex matters : how knowledge of a domain drives language / Marilyn A. Nippold -- The development of multimodal explanations in French children / Jean-Marc Colletta and Catherine Pellenq -- The language of expository discourse across adolescence / Ruth A. Berman and Bracha Nir -- Linguistic complexity in school-age text production : expository versus mathematical discourse / Dorit Ravid, Esther Dromi, and Pazit Kotler -- Expository discourse in school-age children and adolescents with language disorders : nature of the problem / Jeannene M. Ward-Lonergan -- Assessing expository texts produced by school-age children and adolescents / Cheryl M. Scott -- Reading comprehension and expository text structure : direction for intervention with adolescents / Barbara J. Ehren -- Expository discourse intervention : helping school-age children and adolescents with language disorders master the language of the curriculum / Jeannene M. Ward-Lonergan -- Expository discourse in older children and adolescents with traumatic brain injury / Catherine Moran and Gail T. Gillon.

Erratum slip is inserted.