The Handbook of Language and Speech Disorders.

Through contributions from leading experts in the fields of communication science, TheHandbook of Speech and Language Disorders presents a comprehensive survey detailing the state of the art in speech, language, and cognitive/intellectual disorders. Provides the first in-depth exploration of the rap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Damico, Jack, 1952-
Other Authors: Müller, Nicole, 1963-, Ball, Martin J. (Martin John)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Handbook of Language and Speech Disorders; Contents; Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I Foundations; 1 Social and Practical Considerations in Labeling; 2 Diversity Considerations in Speech and Language Disorders; 3 Intervention for Children with Auditory or Visual Sensory Impairments; 4 Intelligibility Impairments; 5 Genetic Syndromes and Communication Disorders; 6 Principles of Assessment and Intervention; Part II Language Disorders; 7 Autism Spectrum Disorders: The State of the Art; 8 Delayed Language Development in Preschool Children; 9 Specific Language Impairment.
  • 10 Pragmatic Impairment11 Learning Disabilities; 12 Reading and Reading Impairments; 13 Substance Abuse and Childhood Language Disorders; 14 Aphasia; Part III Speech Disorders; 15 Children with Speech Sound Disorders; 16 Dysarthria; 17 Apraxia of Speech; 18 Augmentative and Alternative Communication: An Introduction; 19 Fluency and Fluency Disorders; 20 Describing Voice Disorders; 21 Orofacial Anomalies; 22 Speech Disorders Related to Head and Neck Cancer: Laryngectomy, Glossectomy, and Velopharyngeal and Maxillofacial Deficits; Part IV Cognitive and Intellectual Disorders.
  • 23 ADHD and Communication Disorders24 Communication Deficits Associated with Right Hemisphere Brain Damage; 25 Traumatic Brain Injury; 26 Dementia; Author Index.