Dale F Williams

Communication Sciences and Disorders

An Introduction to the Professions

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book takes a fresh and engaging look at the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders for the student who is thinking of embarking on a career in the field. It provides a comprehensive insight into the issues and options, with anecdotes and humor to bring the topic to life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 767g
• ISBN-13: 9780805861815
• ISBN-10: 0805861815
• Artikelnr.: 23145085

Autorenporträt

Dale F. Williams, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is a Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Florida Atlantic University, where he serves as Director of the Fluency Clinic. He is also a consultant with Language Learning Intervention and Professional Speech Services, Inc. A board-recognized fluency specialist of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association since 1999, Dr. Williams was Chair of the Specialty Board on Fluency Disorders from 2008-2010. He has authored numerous materials in the area of communication sciences and disorders, including the book Stuttering Recovery: Personal and Empirical Perspectives (Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

Inhaltsangabe

1. An Introduction to an Introduction to Communication Sciences and
Disorders. 2. Normal Communication. 3. Research. 4. Diagnosing
Communication Disorders. 5. Treatment. 6. Language Disorders. 7. Neurogenic
Disorders. 8. Speech Sound Disorders. 9. Fluency Disorders. 10. Voice and
Resonance Disorders. 11. The Auditory System. 12. Augmentative and
Alternative Communication. 13. Swallowing Disorders. 14. Work Settings. 15.
Multicultural Issues in CSD. 16. Professional Issues: Preparation &
Practice. 17. A Few Final Thoughts.