Cummings, Louise
Speech and Language Therapy: A Primer
- ISBN 13:
- 9781316626719
- author:
- Cummings, Louise
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 434
- Dimensions:
- 24.5 x 17.4 x 2 centimetres (0.8
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Nonfiction, Psychology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Speech and Language Therapy A Primer provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of this health profession, covering linguistic, medical, scientific, and psychological disciplines. The book also addresses professional issues in speech and language therapy, including assessment and treatment of clients with communication and swallowing disorders.
Through group exercises and multiple case studies, students can practice-based learn and engage with assessment and intervention practices. The book also equips students with professional skills, such as diagnosing and assessing clients, treating patients, and supporting parents of children with communication disabilities.
With a solid theoretical grounding in communication disorders, this volume prepares students for a range of professional skills, ensuring they can assess the effectiveness of various practices and methods used in intervention.
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