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Author Dodd, Karen

Title Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Children with Speech Disorder
Edition 2nd ed
Published Hoboken : Wiley, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (445 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; General preface; Contributors; Acknowledgements; PART I: UNDERSTANDING SPEECH-DISORDERED CHILDREN; CHAPTER 1: Children with speech disorder: defining the problem; Approaches to the classification of speech-disordered children; Approaches to explanation of speech disorder; Approaches to treatment of speech disorder; Conclusion: defining the problem; CHAPTER 2: Children's acquisition of phonology; Pre-linguistic development of communication skills; The first 50 words; Measures of typical development; The normative study
Factors affecting speech developmentWhy do children make developmental errors?; CHAPTER 3: Differential diagnosis of phonological disorders; Ways of investigating speech disorders; Input processing; Sensation; Cognitive-linguistic impairment; Output processing; Quantitative analysis; Qualitative analysis; Motor-execution impairment; Conclusion; CHAPTER 4: Childhood apraxia of speech; Characteristics of CAS; Changes in symptomatology over time; Underlying deficits; A model for speech-output planning and programming and implications for the diagnosis of CAS; Aetiology; Conclusions
CHAPTER 5: Epidemiology of speech disordersThe context; The service; Incidence versus prevalence; Methodology; Children with speech disorder; Interactions between factors; General discussion; CHAPTER 6: The relationship between speech disorders and language; Co-occurrence; Causal relationships; Intelligibility; The study; Simple versus complex sentences; Short versus long sentences; Simple versus complex sentences; Short versus long sentences; Discussion; PART II: TREATMENT OF PHONOLOGICAL DISORDERS; CHAPTER 7: A problem-solving approach to clinical management; Clinical management decisions
CHAPTER 8: A procedure for classification of speech disordersThe purpose of assessment; Is intervention indicated?; What is the initial diagnosis?; A procedure for the classification of speech disorders; What service delivery option will be chosen?; What are the goals of therapy?; CHAPTER 9: Phonological approaches to intervention; Phonological versus articulatory disorders; Rationale for using phonological intervention; Selection of phonological intervention targets; Methods of phonological contrast intervention; Intervention structure; Case study: Luke
CHAPTER 10: Treating inconsistent speech disordersDevelopmental variability; Effect of age on variability; Inconsistency indicative of disorder; Categories of responses; Rationale: reasons for treating consistency; Efficacy; An intervention approach: description of core vocabulary; Case study: Amy; CHAPTER 11: Childhood apraxia of speech: treatment case studies; What is PROMPT therapy?; Case study: John; Case study: Catt; Discussion; CHAPTER 12: Clinical effectiveness; Protocol and design of the randomized control trial; Outcomes; Case studies; Prioritization; The effect of age
Summary Paediatric speech and language therapists are challenged by diminished resources and increasingly complex caseloads. The new edition addresses their concerns. Norms for speech development are given, differentiating between the emergence of the ability to produce speech sounds (articulation) and typical developmental error patterns (phonology). The incidence of speech disorders is described for one UK service providing crucial information for service management. The efficacy of service provision is evaluated to show that differential diagnosis and treatment is effective for children with dis
Notes The effect of gender
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Subject Speech disorders in children -- Diagnosis.
Speech disorders in children -- Diagnosis, Differential
Language disorders in children -- Diagnosis.
Language disorders in children -- Diagnosis, Differential
MEDICAL -- Audiology & Speech Pathology.
Language disorders in children -- Diagnosis.
Speech disorders in children -- Diagnosis.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781118713334
1118713338