Assessment of Communication Disorders in Adults
Plural Publishing Inc (Verlag)
978-1-59756-983-5 (ISBN)
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"Assessment of Communication Disorders in Adults: Resources and Protocols, Second Edition" offers a unique combination of scholarly information, invaluable resources, and time-saving protocols on assessment of communication disorders in adults.Most resource books offer limited research and scholarly information, thus making them unsuitable as textbooks for academic courses on assessment and diagnosis. Similarly, most traditional textbooks do not include practical, easy-to-use, and time-saving resources and protocols that the practicing clinicians can readily use during assessment sessions. By combining the strengths of traditional textbooks with newer assessment resources and protocols, this one of a kind book offers a single, comprehensive source that is suitable as a textbook and useful as a practical clinical resource.This bestselling and trusted text:*Covers the full range of communication disorders in adults, from aphasia to voice disorders*Gives a comprehensive outline of basic assessment procedures*Provides a set of protocols that are necessary to assess any communication disorder in adults*Addresses the multicultural issues in assessing communication disorders in adults and offers an integrated assessment approach that includes the most desirable features of the traditional and several alternative approaches*Contains two chapters for each disorder: one on resources that offers scholarly and research background on the disorder and one on resources that describe practical procedures and protocols that save preparation time and effort for the clinicianNew to the Second Edition:*A PluralPlus companion website allows clinicians to view, modify, and print the assessment protocols for their personal use*All "Resources" chapters reflect current research and assessment principles and procedures*Includes updated listings and descriptions of published, standardized tests that are commonly used in the assessment of communication disorders in adults*Includes revisions of several assessment procedures and protocols, based on recent research*Includes revised and expanded descriptions of many adult communication disorders*Each chapter contains a summary and sample study questions
M.N. Hegde, PhD is Professor of Speech-Language Pathology in the Department of Communicative Disorders at California State University, Fresno. A highly regarded author in speech-language pathology, his books include leading texts in academic courses and valuable resources for clinicians. His books have been used in worldwide in speech-language pathology programs.He holds a master's degree in experimental psychology from the University of Mysore, India, a post master's diploma in Medical (Clinical) Psychology from Bangalore University, India, and a doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.Dr. Hegde is a specialist in fluency disorders, language disorders, research methods, and treatment procedures in communicative Disorders. He has made numerous presentations to national and international audiences on various basic and applied topics in communicative disorders and experimental and applied behavior analysis. With his deep as well as wide scholarship, Dr. Hegde has authored several highly regarded and widely used scientific and professional books, including Treatment Procedures in Communicative Disorders, Clinical Research in Communicative Disorders, Introduction to Communicative Disorders, A Coursebook on Aphasia and Other Neurogenic Language Disorders, A Coursebook on Scientific and Professional Writing in Speech-language Pathology, A Coursebook on Language Disorders in Children, Hegde's PocketGuide to Treatment in Speech-Language Pathology, and Hegde"s PocketGuide to Assessment in Speech-language Pathology. He also has served on the editorial boards of scientific and professional journals and continues to serve as an editorial consultant to Journal of Fluency Disorders and the American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology.++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Don Freed, PhD is chair of the Department of Communicative Disorders and Deaf Studies at California State University, Fresno. He received both both his MS and PhD from the University of Oregon. Prior to his PhD, he worked as a speech-language pathologist in acute care and rehabilitative medical facilities. He also worked as a research speech pathologist for three years at the Portland VA Medical Center. His research has primarily concentrated on adult language and motor speech disorders.
Preface. Creating Client-Specific Assessment Packages with Protocols on the Companion Website. Part I. Foundations of Assessment: Chapter 1. Assessment of Adults: An Overview; Chapter 2. Common Assessment Protocols. Part II. Assessment of Motor Speech Disorders in Adults: Chapter 3. Assessment of Apraxia of Speech (AOS): Resources; Chapter 4. Assessment of Apraxia of Speech (AOS): Protocols; Chapter 5. Assessment of Dysarthria: Resources; Chapter 6. Assessment of Dysarthria: Protocols. Part III. Assessment of Aphasia: Chapter 7. Assessment of Aphasia: Resources; Chapter 8. Assessment of Aphasia: Protocols. Part IV. Assessment of Right-Hemisphere Syndrome: Chapter 9. Assessment of Right-Hemisphere Syndrome (RHS): Resources; Chapter 10. Assessment of Right Hemisphere Syndrome (RHS): Protocols. Part V. Assessment of Major and Minor Neurocognitive Disorder (Dementia): Chapter 11. Assessment of Major and Minor Neurocognitive Disorder (Dementia): Resources; Chapter 12. Assessment of Major and Minor Neurocognitive Disorder (Dementia): Protocols. Part VI. Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury: Chapter 13. Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Resources; Chapter 14. Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Protocols. Part VII. Assessment of Fluency Disorders: Chapter 15. Assessment of Fluency Disorders: Resources; Chapter 16. Assessment of Fluency Disorders: Protocols. Part VIII. Assessment of Voice: Chapter 17. Assessment of Voice: Resources; Chapter 18. Assessment of Voice: Protocols. Index.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 24.02.2017 |
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| Verlagsort | San Diego |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Logopädie |
| ISBN-10 | 1-59756-983-6 / 1597569836 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-59756-983-5 / 9781597569835 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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