| Description |
1 online resource (vii, pages 269 pages) |
| Series |
Communication disorders across languages |
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Communication disorders across languages.
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| Contents |
Challenges of logopedics and speech-language therapy in Finland / Kaisa Launonen & Anu Klippi -- Aspects of the structure of Finnish / Marja-Liisa Helasvuo -- Tests and assessment methods currently used and new ones desired by Finnish -- Speech and language therapists / Kerttu Huttunen, Leila Paavola & Anne Suvanto -- Normal and disordered phonological acquisition in Finnish / Pirjo Kulju & Tuula Savinainen-Makkonen -- Logopedic research on communication difficulties in childhood / Pirjo Korpilahti & Kaisu Heinonen -- Alternative communication form as a genuinely shared language / Kaisa Launonen -- Text production of Finnish speakers with aphasia / Anna-Maija Korpijaakko-Huuhka -- Semantic impairment in Finnish-speaking people with Alzheimer's disease: a review / Seija Pekkala -- The interplay between verbal and nonverbal behaviour in aphasic word search in conversation / Anu Klippi & Liisa Ahopalo -- The acquisition of Finnish sign language / Ritva Takkinen -- Children with cochlear implants acquiring the Finnish language / Eila Lonka -- Speech intelligibility in hearing impairment / Kerttu Huttunen -- Experiences from six years of screening for voice disorders among teacher students / Susanna Simberg & Eeva Sala |
| Summary |
This book links theoretical approaches of logopedics to clinical practices of speech and language therapy in Finland and in Finnish language. It provides the readers with interesting examples of and insights into the communication challenges in a language that differs substantially from those used in the majority of published reports in the field of language and communication disorders |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Speech therapy -- Finland
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Language disorders -- Treatment -- Finland
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Language Disorders -- therapy
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Language Therapy -- methods
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Speech Disorders -- therapy
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Speech Therapy -- methods
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Hearing & Speech.
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Language disorders -- Treatment
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Speech therapy
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| SUBJECT |
Finland https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005387 |
| Subject |
Finland
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Klippi, Anu.
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Launonen, Kaisa, 1954-
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| ISBN |
9781847690593 |
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1847690599 |
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1281725706 |
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9781281725707 |
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9786611725709 |
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6611725709 |
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