The Handbook of Speech and Language Disorders presents a comprehensive survey of the latest research in communication disorders. Reflecting the rapid advances in the field, the Handbook features in-depth coverage of the major disorders of language and speech, including perception. Contributions from leading experts explore current issues, landmark studies, and the main topics and themes in the fields of communication sciences and disorders, and include relevant information on analytical methods and assessment. A series of foundational chapters covers a variety of important general principles irrespective of specific disorders. These chapters focus on such topics as classification, diversity considerations, intelligibility, the impact of genetic syndromes, and principles of assessment and intervention. Other chapters cover a wide range of language, speech, and cognitive/intellectual disorders. With an extraordinary breadth and depth of coverage in the most crucial aspects of this growing field, The Handbook of Speech and Language Disorders is an invaluable guide for clinicians and researchers, and a rich source of information for students in speech-language pathology, linguistics, psychology and education.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN-13
9781405158626
eBay Product ID (ePID)
96550029
Product Key Features
Book Title
The Handbook of Language and Speech Disorders
Author
Nicole Muller
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2010
Number of Pages
672 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
251mm
Item Width
179mm
Item Weight
1348g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Nicole Muller
Series Title
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Editor
Jack Damico, Martin J. Ball
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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