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- Copyright
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Communicative Disorders and Clinical Service
- Helping others to Help Themselves
- Communication Disorders
- The Professionals
- Audiologists
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- Speech, Language, and Hearing Scientists
- Professional Aides
- Related Professions: A Team Approach
- Service Through the Lifespan
- Evidence- Based Practice
- Communication Disorders in Historical Perspective
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 2 Communication: Means, Impairments, Intervention
- Human Communication
- The Social Animal
- Means of Communication
- Communication through the Lifespan
- Communication Impairments
- Language Disorders
- Speech Disorders
- Hearing Disorders
- Auditory Processing Disorders
- How Common Are Communication Disorders?
- Deciding Whether there Is a Problem
- Defining the Problem
- Assessment Goals
- Assessment Procedures
- Intervention with Communication Disorders
- Objectives of Intervention
- Target Selection
- Baseline Data
- Behavioral Objectives
- Clinical Elements
- Measuring Effectiveness
- Follow-up and Maintenance
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 3 The Biological Mechanism of Speech
- The Physiological Subsystems Suporting Speech
- The Respiratory System
- The Phonatory System
- The Vocal Folds
- The Articulatory/Resonating System
- The Speech Production Process
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 4 Language Impairments in Children
- Language Development through the Lifespan
- Pre-Language
- Toddler Language
- Preschool Language
- School-Age and Adolescent Language
- Associated Disorders and Related Causes
- Intellectual Disability
- Learning Disabilities
- Specific Language Impairment
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Brain Injury
- Neglect and Abuse
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Drug-Exposed Children
- Other Language Impairments
- Conclusion
- Aspects of Language Affected
- Assessment
- Bilingual Children, English Language Learners, and Dialectal Speakers
- Referral and Screening
- Case History and Interview
- Observation
- Testing
- Sampling
- Intervention
- Target Selection and Sequence of Training
- Evidence-Based Intervention Principles
- Intervention Procedures
- Intervention through the Lifespan
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 5 Literacy Impairments: Assessment and Intervention
- Reading
- Phonological Awareness
- Morphological Awareness
- Comprehension
- Reading Development through the Lifespan
- Reading Problems through the Lifespan
- Assessment of Developmental Reading
- Intervention for Developmental Reading Impairment
- Writing
- Spelling
- Writing Development through the Lifespan
- Writing Problems through the Lifespan
- Assessment of Developmental Writing
- Intervention for Developmental Writing Impairment
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 6 Language Impairments in Adults
- Language Development through the Lifespan
- Use
- Content
- Form
- The Nervous System
- Central Nervous System
- Aphasia
- Concomitant or Accompanying Deficits
- Types of Aphasia
- Causes of Aphasia
- Lifespan Issues
- Assessment for Aphasia
- Intervention
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Conclusion
- Right Hemisphere Brain Damage
- Characteristics
- Assessment
- Intervention
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Characteristics
- Lifespan Issues
- Assessment
- Intervention
- Dementia
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 7 Stuttered Speech
- Fluent Speech vs. Stuttering
- Normal Disfluencies
- Stuttered Disfluencies
- The Onset and Development of Stuttering through the Lifespan
- The Efects of Stuttering through the Lifespan
- Theories and Conceptualizations of Stuttering
- Organic Theory
- Behavioral Theory
- Psychological Theory
- Current Conceptual Models of Stuttering
- Therapeutic Techniques Used with Young Children
- The Evaluation of Stuttering
- Indirect and Direct Stuttering Intervention
- Therapeutic Techniques used with Older Children and Adults Who Stutter
- Fluency-Shaping Techniques
- Stuttering Modification Techniques
- Selecting Intervention Techniques
- The Efectiveness of Stuttering Intervention through the Lifespan
- Efficacy of Intervention with Preschool-Age Children
- Efficacy of Intervention with School-Age Children
- Efficacy of Intervention with Adolescents and Adults
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 8 Voice and Resonance Disorders
- Normal Voice and Resonance Production
- Vocal Pitch
- Vocal Loudness
- Resonance
- Voice Disorders
- Disorders of Vocal Pitch
- Disorders of Vocal Loudness
- Disorders of Vocal Quality
- Nonphonatory Vocal Disorders
- Voice Disorders Associated with Vocal Misuse or Abuse
- Voice Disorders Associated with Medical or Physical Conditions
- Voice Disorders Associated with Hypoadduction
- Voice Disorders Associated with Hyperadduction
- Other Conditions That Affect Voice Production
- Voice Disorders Associated with Psychological or Stress Conditions
- Resonance Disorders
- Evaluation and Management of Voice and Resonance Disorders
- The Voice Evaluation
- The Resonance Evaluation
- Intervention for Voice Disorders Associated with Vocal Misuse or Abuse
- Intervention for Voice Disorders Associated with Medical or Physical Conditions
- Intervention for Voice Disorders Associated with Psychological or Stress Conditions
- Elective Voice Intervention for Transgender/Transsexual Clients
- Treatment of Resonance Disorders
- Efficacy of Voice and Resonance Treatment
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 9 Disorders of Articulation and Phonology
- Understanding Speech Sounds
- Classification of Consonants by Place and Manner
- Classification of Vowels by Tongue and Lip Position and Tension
- Distinctive Feature Analysis
- Speech-Sound Development through the Lifespan
- Pre-Speech
- Toddler Speech
- Preschool Speech
- School-Age Speech
- Phonology and Articulation
- Associated Disorders and Related Causes
- Developmental Impairment in Children
- Language Impairments
- Hearing Impairments
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Childhood Apraxia of Speech
- Structural Functional Abnormalities
- Language and Dialectal Var iations
- Characteristics of Articulation and Phonology
- Lifespan Issues
- Assessment
- Description of Phonological and Articulatory Status
- Prognostic Indicators
- Consistency
- Stimulability
- Intervention
- Target Selection
- Intervention Approaches
- Treatment of Neurologically Based Motor-Speech Disorders
- Generalization and Maintenance
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 10 Motor Speech Disorders
- Motor Speech Control
- Structures of the Brain Important for Motor Speech Function
- Motor Speech Production Process
- Cranial Nerves Important for Speech Production
- Motor Speech Disorders
- Dysarthria
- Apraxia of Speech
- Etiologies of Motor Speech Disorders
- Cerebral Palsy
- Evaluation of Motor Speech Disorders
- Treatment of Motor Speech Disorders
- Management of Dysarthria
- Management of Acquired Apraxia of Speech
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 11 Dysphagia
- Lifespan Perspectives
- The Swallowing Process
- Oral Preparation Phase
- Oral Phase
- Pharyngeal Phase
- Esophageal Phase
- Disordered Swallowing
- Oral Preparation/Oral Phase
- Pharyngeal Phase
- Esophageal Phase
- Pediatric Dysphagia
- Dysphagia in Adults
- Evaluation for Swallowing
- Screening for Dysphagia in Newborns and the Elderly
- Case History and Background Information Regarding Dysphagia
- Clinical Assessment
- Cognitive and Communicative Functioning
- Instrumentation
- Dysphagia Intervention and Treatment
- Feeding Environment
- Body and Head Positioning
- Modification of Foods and Beverages
- Behavioral Swallowing Treatments
- Medical and Pharmacological Approaches
- Prognoses and Outcomes for Swallowing Disorders
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 12 Audiology and Hearing Loss
- Incidence and Prevalence of Hearing Loss
- Classification of Impairment, Disability, and Handicap
- Deafness, the Deaf Community, and Deaf Culture
- What Is Audiology?
- Educational Requirements and Employment for Audiologists
- Fundamentals of Sound
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Auditory System
- The Outer Ear
- The Middle Ear
- The Inner Ear
- The Central Auditory System
- Types of Hearing Loss and Auditory Disorders
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Mixed Hearing Loss
- (Central) Auditory Processing Disorders
- Hearing Loss through the Lifespan
- Audiological Assessment Procedures
- Referral and Case History
- Otoscopic Examination
- Electroacoustic and Electrophysiological Testing
- Behavioral Testing
- Aural (Audiological) Habilitation/Rehabilitation
- Counseling
- Amplification
- Hearing Assistive Technology/Assistive Listening Devices
- Auditory Training and Auditory Communication Modality
- Visual Communication Modality
- Treatment and Management of (Central) Auditory Processing Disorders
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Chapter 13 Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication
- James Feeney, Ph.D. Who Uses AAC?
- Types of AAC
- Unaided AAC: Gestures and Vocalizations
- Unaided AAC: Manual Sign Systems
- Aided AAC
- Aided Symbols: Tangible Symbols
- Aided Symbols: Pictorial Symbols
- Aided Symbols: Orthography and Orthographic Symbols
- Combinations of Aided and Unaided Systems
- Access
- Output
- Assessment Considerations
- Specific Assessment Considerations
- AAC System Selection or Feature Matching
- AAC Symbol Selection
- AAC Vocabulary Selection
- Intervention Considerations
- Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in AAC
- Summary
- Sugested Readings
- Appendix Professional Organizations
- Glossary
- References
- Name Index
- Subject Index