Abstract
This paper examines the need to analyze free expression as part of an overall expressive language evaluation in school age children. Use of the Social Adjustment B subtest of the Detroit Tests of Learning Aptitude is advocated for this purpose. Seven language characteristics are identified which may help in recognizing disorders of self-expression. Of the three identified groups of language impaired children, one group which is particularly vulnerable for associated school problems is discussed.
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