Communication Disorders in Educational and Medical Settings: An Introduction for Speech-Language Pathologists, Educators, and Health Professionals - Brossura

Haynes, William O.; Moran, Michael J.; Pindzola, Rebekah H.

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ISBN 10: 0763776483 ISBN 13: 9780763776480

Casa editrice: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2010

Riassunto

Communication Disorders in Educational and Medical Settings is a useful guide for the speech-language pathologist in working with other professionals in school and medical environments and includes practical suggestions for involvement of these professionals in the assessment and remediation process. This valuable resource will help speech-language pathologist students gain an appreciation of the variety of roles and responsibilities they will take on in educational and medical settings and how to work with educational and health professionals.

This text is also helpful for health professions practitioners and educational professionals to gain basic knowledge of the nature of various communication disorders and become aware of how they might play a role in the treatment process in collaboration with the speech-language pathologist. Whether you are an educator, health professional or speech-language pathologist, you will find this accessible introduction to the field of communication disorders to be exciting, interesting and relevant to your future work.

Features:
- Presents a broad coverage of the field of communications disorders, yet remains at an accessible introductory level
- Focuses on work settings and collaboration
- Provides suggestions for teachers and health professionals on how to deal with patients who have communication disorders and how to cooperate with the SLP
- Covers themes highlighting assessment information, treatment overviews, tips for educators, and tips for health care professionals
- Addresses educational impacts of speech/language problems as well as coverage of quality of life issues across the life span for each communication disorder
- Useful to a wide range of professionals

Instructor Resources: PowerPoint Slides, and a TestBank with Multiple Choice, Fill-in-the-blank and Discussion Questions

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Product Description

Book by Haynes William O Moran Michael J Pindzola Rebekah

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0763776483
• ISBN 13: 9780763776480
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 461
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile