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Outcomes in Speech-Language Pathology

Buch | Hardcover
392 Seiten
2012 | 2nd edition
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60406-642-5 (ISBN)

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An updated reference on outcomes in speech-language pathology"


Based on the pioneering work of Carol C. Frattali, Outcomes in Speech-Language Pathology, Second Edition provides readers with a focused, comprehensive review of current policies, principles, and practices pertaining to outcome measurement in speech-language pathology with particular emphasis on healthcare. It is a unique text that covers outcomes in speech-language pathology practices within the context of contemporary issues across work settings that include clinical practice, applied clinical research, and graduate education.


Key Features:




The only text that specifically focuses on outcome measurement in speech-language pathology
Major themes from the first edition are revisited in light of the impact of contemporary issues and shifts in emphasis in outcomes, including:

The prominence of the WHO-ICF as a conceptual model for intervention
The impact of public policies and federal mandates
Emphasis on value-based, cost-effective clinical healthcare services
Growing transparency in organizational performance in accreditation processes
The weight currently placed on patient satisfaction and patient-reported outcomes
Outcomes assessment across stakeholders in school settings
Challenges and revised perspectives on the application of evidence-based practice
Increasing demand for applied effectiveness research to inform clinical practices
Renewed reliance on single subject experimental designs in SLP intervention research and the application of N=1 research designs to clinical practice
The growing emphasis on outcomes in graduate clinical education and supervision as well as in higher education



Directors and managers of clinical speech-language pathology programs in healthcare settings as well as clinical staff and supervisors will find this book to be a valuable desk reference and graduate students will use it as a key resource in the course of their studies.

Professor and Director of MS-SLP Program and Speech-Language Pathology Clinical DivisionDirector for Quality and Patient SafetyDHSS, Vanderbilt University

Section I. History and Contemporary Issues

1. Outcomes Measurement: Definitions, Dimensions, and Perspectives

2. Outcomes Measurement: Converging Issues, Trends, and Influences

3. WHO's International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health: A Framework for Clinical and Research Outcomes

4. Outcomes Measurement in Federal Programs and Public Policy

Section II. Clinical Services

5. Outcomes Measurement in Health Care

6. Outcomes Matter in School Service Delivery

7. Outcomes in Long-Term Care Settings

Section III. Organizational Performance

8. Outcomes in Health Care: Achieving Transparency Through Accreditation

9. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Speech-Language Pathology Outcomes

10. Defining Quality Through Patient Safety and Satisfaction Outcomes

11. Outcome Assessment for Improving Organizational Efficiencies

Section IV. Research

12. Treatment Research

13. Evidence-Based Practice: Applying Research Outcomes to Inform Clinical Practice

14. Applying Single-Subject Experimental Research to Inform Clinical Practice

15. Meta-Analysis in Outcomes Research

Section V. Graduate Education

16. Outcomes Measurement in Graduate Clinical Education and Supervision

17. Outcomes in Higher Education

Zusatzinfo 37 Illustrations
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 1089 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Biopsychologie / Neurowissenschaften
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaft
Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitsfachberufe Logopädie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Pathologie
Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Sonder-, Heil- und Förderpädagogik
Schlagworte -based practice • Carol C. Frattali • Logopädie • Outcome measurement • Outcomes in Speech-Language Pathology • WHO-ICF
ISBN-10 1-60406-642-3 / 1604066423
ISBN-13 978-1-60406-642-5 / 9781604066425
Zustand Neuware
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