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ISBN-13 :  9781635504385

Author:  Michael P. Robb 

With its engaging color layout and easy to read writing style, INTRO: A Guide to Communication Sciences and Disorders, Fourth Edition is designed for undergraduate students with an interest in entering the field of communication sciences and disorders. INTRO is an introduction to the professions of speech-language pathology and audiology and the underlying discipline on which they are based, communication sciences and disorders. The text provides essential information concerning a wide range of communication disorders found in children and adults.

The structure of the book is consistent across chapters to assist beginning students in grasping new vocabulary and concepts. An introduction to each of the various disorders includes some of the fascinating historical background surrounding each disorder, as well as current theories. A portion of each chapter is dedicated to diverse and cultural aspects of communication disorders, as well as prevalent information about various communication disorders as found in English-speaking countries around the world, including Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, and New Zealand.

INTRO A Guide to Communication Sciences and Disorders 4th Table of contents:

SECTION 1. Background to Communication Sciences and Disorders
1. Communication Disorders and the Professions
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Models of Communication
The Professions
A Brief History of the Professions
Educational Preparation
Professional Work Settings
Professional Ethics
Cultural Considerations and Communication Disorders
Summary of Chapter
The Professions of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
2. Anatomy of Speech and Hearing
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Speech Anatomy
The Process of Speech Production
Hearing Anatomy
The Process of Hearing
Historic Aspects of Anatomy and Physiology
Cultural Considerations in Anatomy and Physiology
Summary of Chapter
Anatomy and Physiology on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
SECTION 2. Developmental Communication Disorders
3. Child Language Disorders
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Language Development
Historic Aspects of Child Language Disorders
Types of Child Language Disorders
Current Theories Regarding Child Language Development and Disorders
Assessment of Child Language Disorders
Treatment of Child Language Disorders
Cultural Considerations and Child Language Disorders Assessment
Summary of Chapter
Child Language Disorders on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
4. Child Speech Sound Disorders
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Child Speech Sound Disorders
Types of Speech Sound Disorders
Current Theories Regarding Child Speech Sound Disorders
Assessment of Child Speech Sound Disorders
Treatment of Child Speech Sound Disorders
Cultural Considerations and Child Speech Sound Disorders
Summary of Chapter
Child Speech Sound Disorders on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
5. Fluency Disorders
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Fluency Disorders
Types of Fluency Disorders
Current Theories Regarding Stuttering
Assessment of Fluency Disorders
Treatment of Fluency Disorders
Cultural Considerations and Fluency Disorders
Summary of Chapter
Fluency Disorders on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
6. Cleft Lip and Palate
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Cleft Lip and Palate
Disorders of Cleft Lip and Palate
Current Theories of Cleft Lip and Palate
Assessment of Cleft Lip and Palate
Treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate
Cultural Considerations and Cleft Lip and Palate
Summary of Chapter
Cleft Lip and Palate on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
7. Autism Spectrum Disorder
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder and Communication
Current Theories Regarding Autism Spectrum Disorder
Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cultural Considerations and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Summary of Chapter
Autism Spectrum Disorder on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
SECTION 3. Acquired and Genetic Communication Disorders
8. Voice Disorders
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Voice Disorders
Types of Voice Disorders
Current Theories of Voice Disorders
Assessment of Voice Disorders
Treatment of Voice Disorders
Cultural Considerations and Voice Disorders
Summary of Chapter
Voice Disorders on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
9. Neurogenic Language Disorders
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Neurogenic Language Disorders
Types of Neurogenic Language Disorders
Current Theories Regarding Neurogenic Language Disorders
Assessment of Neurogenic Language Disorders
Treatment of Neurogenic Language Disorders
Cultural Considerations and Neurogenic Language Disorders
Summary of Chapter
Neurogenic Language Disorders on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
10. Motor Speech Disorders
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Motor Speech Disorders
Types of Motor Speech Disorders
Current Theories Regarding Motor Speech Disorders
Assessment of Motor Speech Disorders
Treatment of Motor Speech Disorders
Cultural Considerations and Motor Speech Disorders
Summary of Chapter
Motor Speech Disorders on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
11. Dysphagia
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Dysphagia
Types of Dysphagia
Causes of Dysphagia
Assessment of Dysphagia
Treatment of Dysphagia
Cultural Considerations and Dysphagia
Summary of Chapter
Dysphagia on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
12. Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Types of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Assessment of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Treatment of Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Cultural Considerations and Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Summary of Chapter
Augmentative and Alternative Communication on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
13. Genetics and Syndromes
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Genetics
Types of Syndromes
Assessment of Genetic Conditions
Treatment of Genetic Conditions
Cultural Considerations and Genetics
Summary of Chapter
Genetics and Syndromes on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
SECTION 4. Audition
14. Hearing Disorders
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Hearing Disorders
Types of Hearing Disorders
Assessment of Hearing Disorders
Online Hearing Measurement
Cultural Considerations and Hearing Disorders
Summary of Chapter
Hearing Disorders on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
15. Auditory Rehabilitation
Objectives
Key Terms
Introduction
Terminology and Definitions
Historic Aspects of Aural Rehabilitation
Treatment Approaches: Hearing Rehabilitation
Treatment Approaches: Speech and Language Rehabilitation
Cultural Considerations and Aural Rehabilitation
Summary of Chapter
Aural Rehabilitation on the World Wide Web
Study Questions
References
Glossary
Index

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