Jenny Gibson is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Psychology and Education at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge. Her work focuses on the social and emotional development of children with language and communication disorders. Umar Toseeb is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Psychology in Education in the Department of Education at the University of York. He holds a BSC and PhD in Psychology. His research focuses on the identification of genetic and environmental influences on social and emotional difficulties in children and young people with developmental language disorder (DLD).
A great resource on the topic of DLD/language problems and problems with emotional, social and behavioural needs. It covers both the environmental and genetic aspects of this relationship, and considers the implications for support (e.g. talking therapy). * Hannah Hobson, University of York * This is an excellent overview and introduction to the occurrence of psychosocial difficulties in children with DLD. * Michelle St. Clair, University of Bath *