Nelson, K.E. “Process of facilitating progress by language-delayed children in special language-centered school units.” International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 1998, 33 (2), 208-210. This article was about children in England’s educational system. The study was textual analysis. Researchers studied 214 language-delayed, or specific language impairment (SLI) children from 6-7 and 7-8 years of age in two different groups. The study placed the children into either mainstream classes, or mainstream classes with some continued special education after …showed first 75 words of 710 total…

…showed last 75 words of 710 total…in the SLI condition. I thought this was a good article because it was related to the others I chose to write about and it also brought more to my understanding of the SLI condition, the causes and the effects it has on children. Smoking is an important issue that affects everyone, even children. This was the best article I read out of the three because it brought something relevant to the subject of SLI.