Introduction to Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders

Introduction to Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders
ISBN-10
1557668795
ISBN-13
9781557668790
Series
Introduction to Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders
Category
Education / Special Education / Communicative Disorders
Pages
366
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Paul H. Brookes Pub.
Authors
Rhea Paul, Paul W. Cascella

Description

Based on standards mandated by ASHA, the second edition of this popular text is the thorough introduction to clinical practice that every SLP needs. A mix of working clinicians and academics combine research and practice to give readers a comprehensive guide to the entire clinical experience--one theyâe(tm)ll use both inside and outside the classroom. Completely revised throughout, this new edition covers a broad range of disorders and developmental levels and includes the latest on

  • implementing clinical approaches in a variety of settings


  • conducting the most effective assessment using the best instruments available


  • planning and implementing interventions


  • collecting communication samples


  • applying principles of counseling to communicative disorders practice


  • writing skillful clinical reports, referral letters, IEPs, and IFSPs


  • including families in all aspects of assessment and intervention

Ideal for students in upper-level courses or in-service professionals seeking a reliable reference, this essential volume will prepare SLPs to provide the best possible services for people with communication disorders.



Appropriate Courses
  • Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders


  • Speech / Language Intervention


  • Speech Pathology Assessment / Diagnosis


  • Language and Communication Disorders

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