PDF-(EBOOK)-Cognitive Communication Disorders, Third Edition

This is the first text to bring together and comprehensively cover the theoretical and clinical aspects of traumatic brain injury the dementias and right hemisphere syndrome in a single volume View for regular information updates Contents Foundations of Cognition Attention Foundations of Cognition Memory Foundations of Cognition Executive Functioning and Reasoning Foundations of Cognition Adult Learning Theory Cognitive communication disorders Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in TBI Evidencedbased treatment of TBI Cognitive communication disorders Right Hemisphere Disorders Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in RHD Treatment of Right Hemisphere Disorders Cognitive communication disorders Alzheimers disease and related disorders Assessment of dementia Direct and indirect treatment approaches for dementia. This is the first text to bring together and comprehensively cover the theoretical and clinical aspects of traumatic brain injury, the dementias and right hemisphere syndrome in a single volume. View for regular information updates. Contents Foundations of Cognition: Attention Foundations of Cognition: Memory Foundations of Cognition: Executive Functioning and Reasoning Foundations of Cognition: Adult Learning Theory Cognitive communication disorders: Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in TBI Evidenced-based treatment of TBI Cognitive communication disorders: Right Hemisphere Disorders Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in RHD Treatment of Right Hemisphere Disorders Cognitive communication disorders: Alzheimer\'s disease and related disorders Assessment of dementia Direct and indirect treatment approaches for dementia Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 A classic in the field, Articulation and Phonological Disorders: Speech Sound Disorders in Children, 7e, presents the most up-to-date perspectives on the nature, assessment, and treatment of speech sound disorders. A must-have reference, this classic book delivers exceptional coverage of clinical literature and focuses on speech disorders of unknown causes. Offering a range of perspectives, it covers the normal aspects of speech sound articulation, normal speech sound acquisition, the classification of and factors related to the presence of phonological disorders, the assessment and remediation of speech sound disorders, and phonology as it relates to language and dialectal variations. This edition features twelve manageable chapters, including a new chapter on the classification of speech sound disorders, an expanded discussion of childhood apraxia of speech, additional coverage of evidence-based practices, and a look at both motor-based and linguistically-based treatment approaches. This is the first text to bring together and comprehensively cover the theoretical and clinical aspects of traumatic brain injury, the dementias and right hemisphere syndrome in a single volume. View for regular information updates. Contents Foundations of Cognition: Attention Foundations of Cognition: Memory Foundations of Cognition: Executive Functioning and Reasoning Foundations of Cognition: Adult Learning Theory Cognitive communication disorders: Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in TBI Evidenced-based treatment of TBI Cognitive communication disorders: Right Hemisphere Disorders Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in RHD Treatment of Right Hemisphere Disorders Cognitive communication disorders: Alzheimer\'s disease and related disorders Assessment of dementia Direct and indirect treatment approaches for dementia A Must-Have Resource for Clinicians, Instructors, and Students in Training! Written by internationally recognized experts, Cognitive Communication Disorders of MCI and Dementia, Third Edition provides professionals and students the most up-to-date research on the clinical assessment and management of individuals with dementia and those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), the fastest growing clinical population. Dr. Kimberly McCullough, an expert on MCI and cognitive stimulation, joined Bayles and Tomoeda as co-author and this edition has an increased coverage of MCI, its characteristic features, the diagnostic criteria for its diagnosis, and treatment options. Students and practicing professionals will appreciate the authors\' overview of the relation of cognition to communicative function and the characterization of how both are affected in MCI and the common dementia-related diseases including Alzheimer\'s, Lewy Body, Vascular, Parkinson\'s, Huntington\'s, Frontotemporal and Down Syndrome. A summary of important points at the end of chapters highlights essential clinical information and guides student learning. An all-new Clinical Guide comprises the second half of the book providing an extensive discussion of the process of assessment and evidence-based treatments for individuals in all stages of dementia. Features of the New Clinical Practice Guide Assessment: The authors provide a step-by-step discussion of the assessment process, an overview of reputable tests, and how to differentiate cognitive-communication disorders associated with MCI and dementing diseases. Treatment: This section includes comprehensive and detailed instructions for implementing evidence-based interventions for individuals in all stages of dementia. Additional topics include: A person-centered model for successful intervention Cognitive stimulation programming for MCI Clinical techniques supported by the principles of neuroplasticity Indirect intervention Note: This is the bound book only and does not include access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. To order the Enhanced Pearson eText packaged with a bound book, use ISBN 0133783715. The new Fifth Edition of this clear, comprehensive introduction to communication sciences and disorders continues the evidence-based, lifespan perspective as it reviews and explains the most recent research evidence pertaining to the assessment and treatment of communication disorder from birth through the end of life. In it, students gain a basic foundation in the areas of anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing mechanisms, and an overview of the various disorders that affect voice, fluency, articulation, language, cognition, swallowing, and hearing, along with detailed descriptions of the varying etiologies that cause these impairments. The authors describe specific evaluation procedures and tools for each disorder, and discuss efficacious management approaches and techniques for both child and adult populations. Case studies, evidence-based practice summary boxes, video examples, technical and photographic illustrations, and Check Your Understanding and thought questions are featured as a means to maximize the student\'s learning experience. The Enhanced Pearson eText features embedded video, assessments, and internet resources. Introduction to Communication Disorders, 5/e is also available as an electronic eText updated throughout to reflect the current state of clinical research, and updated to align with ASHA\'s new 2014 standards pertaining to voice and resonance disorders completely reorganized into few chapters and further revised to improve readability and simplify background information on subjects normally covered in other introductory courses. Improve mastery and retention with the Enhanced Pearson eText* The Enhanced Pearson eText provides a rich, interactive learning environment designed to improve student mastery of content. The Enhanced Pearson eText is:Engaging. The new interactive, multimedia learning features were developed by the authors and other subject-matter experts to deepen and enrich the learning experience.Convenient. Enjoy instant online access from your computer or download the Pearson eText App to read on or offline on your iPad(R) and Android(R) tablet.*Affordable. The Enhanced Pearson eText may be purchased stand-alone or with a loose-leaf version of the text for 40-65% less than a print bound book. *The Enhanced eText features are only available in the Pearson eText format. They are not available in third-party eTexts or downloads. *The Pearson eText App is available on Google Play and in the App Store. It requires Android OS 3.1-4, a 7 or 10 tablet, or iPad iOS 5.0 or later. Cognitive Communication Disorders, now in its second edition, is the definitive core text for graduate courses that address cognitively based communicative disorders. This text provides up-to-date knowledge on the normal cognitive processes that support communication, cognitive linguistic communication disorders, clinical management, as well as the impact that deficits in these cognitive domains may have on language and communication?including right hemisphere disorders, Alzheimer disease and related disorders, and traumatic brain injury. Furthermore, through contributions from a renowned group of contributors, this text provides a comprehensive review of theoretical and applied research on the cognitive processes of attention, memory, and executive function. For this second edition, the content has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the burgeoning research in this area of study. Specific updates include: A new chapter on mild brain injury Expansion of the dementia chapter to include content on clinical intervention and working with families Updates to evidence-based practices for patients suffering from traumatic brain injury With its updates and additions, Cognitive Communication Disorders, Second Edition is sure to be the top choice for those studying cognitively based communication disorders. An excellent overview of the characteristics of language disorders in children paired with information on assessments and interventions. The fourth edition of An Introduction to Children with Language Disorders provides readers with an in-depth and comprehensive overview that is unsurpassed in comparable texts. In three parts, this guide to child communication disorders presents the characteristics of common language disorders seen in children, discusses assessments for these disorders, and presents the most current information on language disorder intervention. In addition, this popular text covers topics often left out by similar books, such as special populations of children with language disorders, gifted children, children with other learning disabilities, children with cleft palates, bilingual children, and children with visual impairments. Written by internationally recognized experts, Cognitive- Communication Disorders of Dementia: Definition, Diagnosis, and Treatment, Second Edition provides students and practicing professionals with cutting-edge information on the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive-communication disorders associated with minimal cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia-related diseases.. KEY FEATURES. Chapters on MCI and cognitive stimulation therapy to delay or prevent evolution to dementia A chapter on memory systems, cognition, and communication that provides a foundation for understanding the unique cognitive profiles of common dementia-related diseases Three chapters devoted to therapy and care planning A chapter on assessment and differential diagnosis A Must-Have Resource for Clinicians, Instructors, and Students in Training! Written by internationally recognized experts, Cognitive Communication Disorders of MCI and Dementia, Third Edition provides professionals and students the most up-to-date research on the clinical assessment and management of individuals with dementia and those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), the fastest growing clinical population. Dr. Kimberly McCullough, an expert on MCI and cognitive stimulation, joined Bayles and Tomoeda as co-author and this edition has an increased coverage of MCI, its characteristic features, the diagnostic criteria for its diagnosis, and treatment options. Students and practicing professionals will appreciate the authors\' overview of the relation of cognition to communicative function and the characterization of how both are affected in MCI and the common dementia-related diseases including Alzheimer\'s, Lewy Body, Vascular, Parkinson\'s, Huntington\'s, Frontotemporal and Down Syndrome. A summary of important points at the end of chapters highlights essential clinical information and guides student learning. An all-new Clinical Guide comprises the second half of the book providing an extensive discussion of the process of assessment and evidence-based treatments for individuals in all stages of dementia. Features of the New Clinical Practice Guide Assessment: The authors provide a step-by-step discussion of the assessment process, an overview of reputable tests, and how to differentiate cognitive-communication disorders associated with MCI and dementing diseases. Treatment: This section includes comprehensive and detailed instructions for implementing evidence-based interventions for individuals in all stages of dementia. Additional topics include: A person-centered model for successful intervention Cognitive stimulation programming for MCI Clinical techniques supported by the principles of neuroplasticity Indirect intervention MCI and Alzheimer\'s Dementia: Clinical Essentials for Assessment and Treatment of Cognitive-Communication Disorders succinctly presents critical information about the cognitive-communicative disorders associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer\'s disease (AD). These are the profession\'s fastest- growing clinical populations: a new case of AD is diagnosed every seven seconds. Notable features of this book include: * A focus on Alzheimer\'s disease, the most common cause of dementia. * Cutting-edge information about MCI, a very early stage of Alzheimer\'s disease, and the role of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in early identification and behavioral and/or pharmacologic treatments. * Clinical essentials-definitions, assessments, and treatments-for MCI and AD for students and practicing professionals. MCI and Alzheimer\'s Dementia: Clinical Essentials for Assessment and Treatment of Cognitive-Communication Disorders was written by individuals dedicated to studying the cognitive-communication disorders of dementia and who have developed standardized tests used extensively by SLPs. It is a must-have for clinicians and students who work with patients with MCI or Alzheimer\'s disease and is the ideal choice for instructors who teach adult language disorders courses, particularly those that focus on cognitive- communication disorders of adults with dementia. An excellent overview of the characteristics of language disorders in children paired with information on assessments and interventions. The fourth edition of An Introduction to Children with Language Disorders provides readers with an in-depth and comprehensive overview that is unsurpassed in comparable texts. In three parts, this guide to child communication disorders presents the characteristics of common language disorders seen in children, discusses assessments for these disorders, and presents the most current information on language disorder intervention. In addition, this popular text covers topics often left out by similar books, such as special populations of children with language disorders, gifted children, children with other learning disabilities, children with cleft palates, bilingual children, and children with visual impairments. This is the first text to bring together and comprehensively cover the theoretical and clinical aspects of traumatic brain injury, the dementias and right hemisphere syndrome in a single volume. View for regular information updates. Contents Foundations of Cognition: Attention Foundations of Cognition: Memory Foundations of Cognition: Executive Functioning and Reasoning Foundations of Cognition: Adult Learning Theory Cognitive communication disorders: Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in TBI Evidenced-based treatment of TBI Cognitive communication disorders: Right Hemisphere Disorders Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in RHD Treatment of Right Hemisphere Disorders Cognitive communication disorders: Alzheimer\'s disease and related disorders Assessment of dementia Direct and indirect treatment approaches for dementia A Must-Have Resource for Clinicians, Instructors, and Students in Training! Written by internationally recognized experts, Cognitive Communication Disorders of MCI and Dementia, Third Edition provides professionals and students the most up-to-date research on the clinical assessment and management of individuals with dementia and those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), the fastest growing clinical population. Dr. Kimberly McCullough, an expert on MCI and cognitive stimulation, joined Bayles and Tomoeda as co-author and this edition has an increased coverage of MCI, its characteristic features, the diagnostic criteria for its diagnosis, and treatment options. Students and practicing professionals will appreciate the authors\' overview of the relation of cognition to communicative function and the characterization of how both are affected in MCI and the common dementia-related diseases including Alzheimer\'s, Lewy Body, Vascular, Parkinson\'s, Huntington\'s, Frontotemporal and Down Syndrome. A summary of important points at the end of chapters highlights essential clinical information and guides student learning. An all-new Clinical Guide comprises the second half of the book providing an extensive discussion of the process of assessment and evidence-based treatments for individuals in all stages of dementia. Features of the New Clinical Practice Guide Assessment: The authors provide a step-by-step discussion of the assessment process, an overview of reputable tests, and how to differentiate cognitive-communication disorders associated with MCI and dementing diseases. Treatment: This section includes comprehensive and detailed instructions for implementing evidence-based interventions for individuals in all stages of dementia. Additional topics include: A person-centered model for successful intervention Cognitive stimulation programming for MCI Clinical techniques supported by the principles of neuroplasticity Indirect intervention MCI and Alzheimer\'s Dementia: Clinical Essentials for Assessment and Treatment of Cognitive-Communication Disorders succinctly presents critical information about the cognitive-communicative disorders associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer\'s disease (AD). These are the profession\'s fastest- growing clinical populations: a new case of AD is diagnosed every seven seconds. Notable features of this book include: * A focus on Alzheimer\'s disease, the most common cause of dementia. * Cutting-edge information about MCI, a very early stage of Alzheimer\'s disease, and the role of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in early identification and behavioral and/or pharmacologic treatments. * Clinical essentials-definitions, assessments, and treatments-for MCI and AD for students and practicing professionals. MCI and Alzheimer\'s Dementia: Clinical Essentials for Assessment and Treatment of Cognitive-Communication Disorders was written by individuals dedicated to studying the cognitive-communication disorders of dementia and who have developed standardized tests used extensively by SLPs. It is a must-have for clinicians and students who work with patients with MCI or Alzheimer\'s disease and is the ideal choice for instructors who teach adult language disorders courses, particularly those that focus on cognitive- communication disorders of adults with dementia.