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Essentials of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Author: Paul T. FogleOVERVIEW
Fully revised and updated, Essentials of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Third Edition is an accessible and engaging introductory resource for students new to communication sciences and disorders. This text covers foundational information about speech disorders in both children and adults, while numerous case scenarios and personal stories paint a vivid picture of speech-language pathology. A robust, full colour art program illustrates key concepts with detailed anatomical images, photos, and helpful charts and tables. Additionally, this text addresses multicultural issues as well as the emotional and social effects of each disorder on the individual and family, providing students with a comprehensive overview of the profession.
Every new print copy includes Navigate Advantage Access that unlocks a complete, interactive eBook, videos of most disorders, PowerPoint slides, and more!
Features and Benefits
- New section on Cultural Competence and the diversity in professional and client interactions
- New sections on Interviewing and Therapy Microskills, Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders, Neurodiversity, Transgender Voice therapy, Communication Partner training, and more
- New video footage illustrating almost all disorders, including assessment and therapy
- Insight Questions throughout the text encourage students to consider how they might relate to the information presented to their personal lives or in ways they had not expected
- Study Questions are provided at the end of each chapter to help students demonstrate their learning
- Written for an broader market by including journals written by researchers from Canada, United Kingdom, Israel, Argentina, China, Italy, and more
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Unit 1 Communication Disorders and the Professionals Who Work with Them
- Chapter 1 Essentials of Communication and Its Disorders
- Chapter 2 The Professionals
- Unit 2 The Physical and Developmental Basis of Speech and Language
- Chapter 3 Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Language
- Chapter 4 Speech and Language Development
- Unit 3 Speech Sound Disorders in Children
- Chapter 5 Speech Sound Disorders – Articulation and Phonology
- Chapter 6 Speech Sound Disorders – Motor Speech Disorders
- Unit 4 Language and Cognitive Disorders of Children
- Chapter 7 Language Disorders in Children
- Chapter 8 Literacy Disorders in Children
- Chapter 9 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders and Auditory Processing Disorders
- Chapter 10 Autism Spectrum Disorders and Developmental Disabilities
- Chapter 11 Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Adolescents
- Unit 5 Fluency Disorders in Children and Adults
- Chapter 12 Essentials of Fluency Disorders
- Unit 6 Phonation and Resonance Disorders
- Chapter 13 Voice Disorders in Children and Adults
- Chapter 14 Cleft Lip and Palate
- Unit 7 Neurological Disorders in Adults
- Chapter 15 Language Disorders in Adults
- Chapter 16 Cognitive-Communication Disorders in Adults
- Chapter 17 Motor Speech Disorders in Adults
- Chapter 18 Swallowing Disorders/Dysphagia
- Unit 8 Hearing Disorders in Children and Adults
- Chapter 19 Anatomy and Physiology of Hearing and Types and Causes of Hearing Impairment
- Chapter 20 Hearing Assessment, Amplification, and Aural Rehabilitation
- Unit 9 Counseling Skills for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
- Chapter 21 Essential Counseling Principles and Skills for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
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