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Delay in Language Development in Childhood Bilingualism Name Institution Affiliation Delay in Language Development in Childhood Bilingualism Introduction The world is becoming a diverse place and with it the aspect of multicultural bilingualism is also growing. Bilingualism refers to an individual’s ability to know two distinct languages at the same time. Bilingualism needs an individual to master the skill that calls for the acquisition of two languages which make use of different vocabulary grammatical rules as well as speech sounds (Weiten 2010). Children develop at different r5ates thus; there is a big difference in what can be considered as typical development in this group. However it is essential for parents. Caregivers and professionals to understand the steps that they can take t0o assist a child who is experiencing delay in language development. This is particularly so for those bilingual children that speaks more than one language since; it may (2001). Language development in bilingual children: A primer for pediatrics. Contemporary pediatrics vol 18 No.7 p. 79-98 Genesee F. (2009). Early Childhood Bilingualism: Perils and Possibilities. Journal of Applied Research in Learning 2 (Special Issue) 2 1-21. Marit Korkman Maria Stenroos Annika Mickos Martin Westman Pia Ekholm and Roger. (2012). "Does simultaneous bilingualism aggravate children’s specific language problems?" Byring Acta Paediatrica Volume 101 Issue 9 pages 946–952. Meisel J. (2004). The Bilingual Child. In T. Bhatia & W. Ritchie (Eds.) The Handbook of Bilingualism. pp 91-113. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Paradis J. Genesee F. & Crago M. B. (2011). Dual language development and disorders. Baltimore: Paul H Brookes Publishing Company. Poulin-Dubois D. Blaye A. Coutya J & Bialystok E. (2011). The effects of bilingualism on toddlers’ executive functioning. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 108 (3) 567-579 Susanne Döpke. 2006. Understanding Bilingualism and Language Disorder. Retrieved from http://www.bilingualoptions.com.au/consTXTDelay.pdf. Date accessed: 5th January 2017 [...]
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The pediatric problem of my choice for the pediatric nurse practitioner (PNP) or clinical nurse specialist (CNS) to prescribe interventions and report on its research is "LANGUAGE DELAY in Childhood as related to BILINGUALISM". NOTE: See the attachment for details and instructions
Subject Area: Nursing
Document Type: Research Paper
