Full Description
This package is roadmap for communication sciences and disorders providing a full overview for undergraduates new to the discipline. All aspects are related to the overall picture of effective and efficient communication. Students are introduced to the field by a distinguished panel of chapter authors: each illuminating their field.
Contents
Section I: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS: The Professions. Social and Cultural Bases of Communication. Communication Across the Lifespan. Individuals with Communication Differences and Disorders. Section II: HEARING AND HEARING DISORDERS. Hearing Science. Hearing Disorders. Deafness. Habilitation/Rehabilitation. Section III: SPEECH AND SPEECH DISORDERS. Speech Science. Voice and Resonance Disorders. Fluency Disorders. Articulatory and Phonological Disorders. Dysphagia. Section IV: LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGE DISORDERS. Language Science. Language Disorders in Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers. Language Disorders in School-Age Children. Language Disorders in Adults.
