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Appropriate Courses
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Sample study questions about communication sampling procedures.
Related Titles:
Speech and Language Clinical Process and Practice
Introduction to Language Pathology, Fourth Edition
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Introduction to Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders, Second Edition
Edited by Rhea Paul, Ph.D., & Paul W. Cascella, Ph.D.

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WHAT'S NEW
- thoroughly updated information across chapters
- more on current technological advances
- expanded information on multiculturalism
- a new chapter on evidence-based decision making in communication intervention
- updated references that reflect the most current research
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Based on standards mandated by ASHA, the second edition of this popular text is the thorough introduction to clinical practice that every SLP needs. A mix of working clinicians and academics combine research and practice to give readers a comprehensive guide to the entire clinical experienceone they’ll use both inside and outside the classroom. Completely revised throughout, this new edition covers a broad range of disorders and developmental levels and includes the latest on
- implementing clinical approaches in a variety of settings
- conducting the most effective assessment using the best instruments available
- planning and implementing interventions
- collecting communication samples
- applying principles of counseling to communicative disorders practice
- writing skillful clinical reports, referral letters, IEPs, and IFSPs
- including families in all aspects of assessment and intervention
Ideal for students in upper-level courses or in-service professionals seeking a reliable reference, this essential volume will prepare SLPs to provide the best possible services for people with communication disorders.
Appropriate Courses
- Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders
- Speech / Language Intervention
- Speech Pathology Assessment / Diagnosis
- Language and Communication Disorders
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ORDERING INFO
ISBN 978-155766879-0
Paperback
384 pages / 7 x 10
2007 / $47.95
Stock# 68790
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Table of Contents
About the Editor
Contributors
Acknowledgments
- Introduction to Clinical Practice in Communication Disorders
Rhea Paul and Paul W. Cascella
- Ethical and Professional Practices
Paul W. Cascella
- Principles of Assessment
Marianne Kennedy
- Assessment of the Speech Mechanism
G. Robert Buckendorf and Allyson Goodwyn-Craine
- Communication Sampling Procedures
Rhea Paul, John Tetnowski, and Ellen Reuler
- Communication Intervention: Principles and Procedures
Froma Roth and Rhea Paul
- Evidence-Based Decision Making in Communication Intervention
Marc E. Fey and Laura M. Justice
- Interviewing, Counseling, and Clinical Communication
Kevin M. McNamara
- Public Policies Affecting Clinical Practice
Nickola W. Nelson, Yvette D. Hyter, and Michele A. Anderson
- Clinical Service Delivery and Work Settings
Paul W. Cascella, Mary H. Purdy, and James J. Dempsey
- Issues of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
Brian Goldstein and Aquiles Iglesias
- Assistive Technology in Communication Disorders
Melanie Fried-Oken
- Family-Centered Practice
Denise LaPrade Rini and Jane Hindenlang
Glossary
Index
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