The SAGE Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders
ISBN-10
1506353339
ISBN-13
9781506353333
Series
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders
Category
Education
Pages
2352
Language
English
Published
2019-03-01
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Martin J. Ball, Jack S. Damico

Description

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders is an in-depth encyclopedia aimed at students interested in interdisciplinary perspectives on human communication—both normal and disordered—across the lifespan. This timely and unique set will look at the spectrum of communication disorders, from causation and prevention to testing and assessment; through rehabilitation, intervention, and education. Examples of the interdisciplinary reach of this encyclopedia: A strong focus on health issues, with topics such as Asperger′s syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome, anatomy of the human larynx, dementia, etc. Including core psychology and cognitive sciences topics, such as social development, stigma, language acquisition, self-help groups, memory, depression, memory, Behaviorism, and cognitive development Education is covered in topics such as cooperative learning, special education, classroom-based service delivery The editors have recruited top researchers and clinicians across multiple fields to contribute to approximately 640 signed entries across four volumes.

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