Description
Book SynopsisThe 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.
Table of ContentsList of Figures vii
Notes on Contributors viii
Introduction 1
Jack S. Damico, Nicole Müller, and Martin J. Ball
Part I Foundations 9
1 Social and Practical Considerations in Labeling 11
Jack S. Damico, Nicole Müller, and Martin J. Ball
2 Diversity Considerations in Speech and Language Disorders 38
Brian A. Goldstein and Ramonda Horton-Ikard
3 Intervention for Children with Auditory or Visual Sensory Impairments 57
Laura W. Kretschmer and Richard R. Kretschmer
4 Intelligibility Impairments 99
Megan Hodge and Tara Whitehill
5 Genetic Syndromes and Communication Disorders 115
Vesna Stojanovik
6 Principles of Assessment and Intervention 131
Bonnie Brinton and Martin Fujiki
Part II Language Disorders 151
7 Autism Spectrum Disorders: The State of the Art 153
John Muma and Steven Cloud
8 Delayed Language Development in Preschool Children 178
Deborah Weiss and Rhea Paul
9 Specifi c Language Impairment 210
Sandra L. Gillam and Alan G. Kamhi
10 Pragmatic Impairment 227
Michael R. Perkins
11 Learning Disabilities 247
Robert Reid and Laura Jacobson
12 Reading and Reading Impairments 267
Jack S. Damico and Ryan Nelson
13 Substance Abuse and Childhood Language Disorders 296
Truman E. Coggins and John C. Thorne
14 Aphasia 317
Chris Code
Part III Speech Disorders 337
15 Children with Speech Sound Disorders 339
Sara Howard
16 Dysarthria 362
Hermann Ackermann, Ingo Hertrich, and Wolfram Ziegler
17 Apraxia of Speech 391
Adam Jacks and Donald A. Robin
18 Augmentative and Alternative Communication: An Introduction 410
Kathryn D. R. Drager, Erinn H. Finke, and Elizabeth C. Serpentine
19 Fluency and Fluency Disorders 431
John A. Tetnowski and Kathy Scaler Scott
20 Describing Voice Disorders 455
Richard Morris and Archie Bernard Harmon
21 Orofacial Anomalies 474
Jane Russell
22 Speech Disorders Related to Head and Neck Cancer: Laryngectomy, Glossectomy, and Velopharyngeal and Maxillofacial Deficits 497
Tim Bressmann
Part IV Cognitive and Intellectual Disorders 527
23 ADHD and Communication Disorders 529
Carol Westby and Silvana Watson
24 Communication Defi cits Associated with Right Hemisphere Brain Damage 556
Margaret Lehman Blake
25 Traumatic Brain Injury 577
Jennifer Mozeiko, Karen Lé, and Carl Coelho
26 Dementia 600
Nicole Müller
Author Index 626
Subject Index 644
