Written by some of the top researchers and clinicians in the field, Communication Disorders in Multicultural Populations, 4th Edition offers an in-depth look at the major cultural groups in the U.S. and the issues concerning their communication development, common disorders, and treatment options. This fourth edition features a wealth of updates and new features - including the latest research and added coverage of communication issues in countries such as Australia, China, Canada, and Brazil - to give speech-language pathology students and speech-language pathologists a balanced and global perspective on the most topical multicultural communication issues of today.
- Comprehensive coverage focuses on a wide variety of cultural and age populations.
- Cutting-edge research and data offer up-to-date discussions based on the latest studies in multiculturalism as it relates to the SLP and AuD professions.
- Diverse panel of expert authors include some of the top researchers and clinicians in the field.
- Additional resources provide a focused listing of print and electronic sources at the end of each chapter to support more in-depth study of a particular subject.
- Chapter on international perspectives tackles issues in countries such as Australia, Canada, China, and Brazil to give you a more global understanding of communication disorders.
- The latest statistics from the 2010 U.S. Census report offers the most current data available.
- Increased content on older adults covers the multicultural issues, voice disorders, and neurogenic disorders particular to this important demographic.
- Case studies give you practice solving realistic clinical problems.
- Chapter overview and conclusion outline the key information in each chapter and serve as a checklist for content mastery.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780323066990
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-323-06699-0
- Verlag: Elsevier Mosby
- Erscheinungstermin: 31.10.2011
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 4. Auflage 2011
- Produktform: Gebunden
- Gewicht: 887 g
- Seiten: 336
- Format (B x H x T): 225 x 284 x 19 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
- Vorauflage: 978-0-7506-7323-5
Themen
- Sozialwissenschaften
- Pädagogik
- Teildisziplinen der Pädagogik
- Sonderpädagogik, Heilpädagogik
- Logopädie, Sprachtherapie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin
- Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin
- Medizinische Fachgebiete
- Logopädie, Sprachstörungen, Stimmtherapie
- Sozialwissenschaften
- Pädagogik
- Teildisziplinen der Pädagogik
- Sonderpädagogik, Heilpädagogik
- Logopädie, Sprachtherapie
- Sozialwissenschaften
- Psychologie
- Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie
- Logopädie, Sprech- & Sprachstörungen & Therapie