Speech & Language Disorders

Perspectives on Agrammatism provides an up-to-date overview of research that has been done over the past two decades. With contributions from the most influential aphasiologists from Europe and the United States, it provides an indispensible reference for students and academics in the field of langu..

This volume examines the ramifications of individual differences in therapy outcomes for a wide variety of communication disorders, using research results, case study descriptions, and new theory...

This book reviews those models of theoretical phonology most relevant to communication disorders. An essential textbook for communication disorders students, it is also a valuable resource for speech-language pathologists...

This text explores what theoretical underpinnings are best suited to describing, classifying, and treating the wide range of developmental and acquired speech disorders encountered in the speech-language pathology clinic...

In the current economic climate, the search for cost effective treatment sits high on the agendas of clinical managers. Yet, it makes little sense if these very same treatments are found to be clinically ineffective. Discovering whether an intervention..

Originally published in 1981, this title was designed to present a comprehensive review of research on, and treatment of selective mutism. It represents the only systematic overview of research and treatment procedures on this behavioral problem at the time. In many respects the literature on select..

Originally published in 1981, this title was designed to present a comprehensive review of research on, and treatment of selective mutism. It represents the only systematic overview of research and treatment procedures on this behavioral problem at the time. In many respects the literature on select..

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

The major aim of this book is to introduce the ways in which scientists approach and think about a phenomenon -- hearing -- that intersects three quite different disciplines: the physics of sound sources and the propagation of sound through air and other materials, the anatomy and physiology of the ..

SLI is a fairly common disorder. This book aims to provide up to date information on this often neglected topic. Each chapter provides an accessible overview of recent research developments written by experts in the field...

This new, updated edition of Stuttering and Cluttering provides a clear, accessible and wide-ranging overview of both the theoretical and clinical aspects of two disorders of fluency: stuttering and cluttering...

A comprehensive state-of-the-art overview of the new understanding of the complexities of stuttering and its remediation that is emerging from current research...