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Kirchner, Diane M. – Journal of Childhood Communication Disorders, 1991
This article describes a discourse-based language intervention strategy in which children with pervasive developmental disorders are taught to make use of prior linguistic context to participate verbally in structured, interactive dialogues. The paper also describes the use of behavioral methodologies, especially milieu therapies, and the need for…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Communication Disorders, Connected Discourse, Context Clues
