PDF-(EBOOK)-Language Disorders in Children: A Multicultural and Case Perspective

Combining a strong multicultural emphasis with an effective blend of research and practice this introductory textbook is unique to the field of speechpathology Language Disorders in Children 1e is written in an engaging and easytoread style and provides a valuable foundation for students with little to no background in language disorders Unparalleled in the field for its emphasis on child language disorders through a culturally and linguistically diverse CLD perspective this text devotes several chapters exclusively to serving children from CLD backgrounds Strongly grounded in research with a focus on evidencebased practice this text examines the full scope of language disorders in children and offers several pedagogical devices within the text which help students interact with and learn the material. May 27, 2015. #. iabmulticultural. IAB Multicultural Council. 1. Creative Case Study Town Hall. IAB Multicultural Council presents. Moderator. Jessica Ramirez, Manager of Industry Initiatives, IAB. Hosted by Multicultural Council Co-Chairs. students. - multicultural education in . kindergarten. and. schools. Our world nowdays. We’re a part of a multicultural society. Different cultures have to live together. We have to accept different abilities, habits, customs. Common Speech Disorders . Stuttering. Cluttering. Apraxia . Lisping. Articulation Disorders. Characteristics of a Speech Impairment. Articulation: . Decreased intelligibility, sound distortions, sound substitutions. Nature of Speech, Language, . and Communication. Speech: expression of language with sounds. Language: rule-based method of communication. Phonology: The sounds characteristic of a language, rules governing their distribution and sequencing, and the stress and intonation patterns that accompany sounds . A comprehensive look at the various groups of children that professionals encounter in their work according to diagnostic categories, the unique issues that relate to those diagnostic categories, and approaches to effective assessment and intervention. This book provides comprehensive coverage of children who do not acquire language normally, their characteristics, and how to help them successfully develop language skills. It begins with an overview of the aspects of normal language, looking at the bases of language and communication and at normal language development in children and adolescents. Here readers get a review of the concepts, as well as an introduction to the rest of the book. The central focus of the book features nine chapters on the language difficulties of different groups of children, including groups defined by the age of the children in combination with an etiological condition, and groups defined by concomitant or etiological conditions associated with the children\'s language difficulties. The final part of the text presents more detailed discussions of language intervention, including augmentative and alternative communication as it relates to children with language disorders and their interventions language assessment and the procedures used and factors considered in intervention with children with language disorders. Thoroughly updated to reflect the most current knowledge in the field, the new edition also includes current information about federal education laws and initiatives that affect services for children with language disorders. 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. Acquired Language Disorders: A Case-Based Approach, now in its second edition, is a practical, easy-to-follow, informative guide for students and clinicians. The authors present each case from a holistic perspective, encouraging clinicians to consider executive functions, attention, memory, and visuospatial skills of the person with aphasia during the assessment process and throughout treatment.. This edition begins with a review of the basics of brain- behavior relationships and pertinent medical terminology for treating individuals who have a neurological impairment. Each disorder is then introduced in a case-based format with a Target ModelT that includes a diagnostic profile along with treatment considerations and a functional analysis of the case.. New to the second edition: . Current therapeutic information and strategies with a review of recent research pertaining to individuals with acquired language disorders and individuals with cognitive communication deficits secondary to mild brain injury Resources for cognitive assessments of people with aphasia, and new directions and interventions for patients with dementia Twenty-three treatment programs including 11 new approaches-such as Speech Entrainment A Program for Phonological Alexia/Agraphia Oral Reading for Language in Aphasia with Virtual Therapist (ORLA-VT) and more Discussion of innovative approaches for treating aphasia- such as Repeated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (A-tDCS) and Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (C-tDCS) A Test Your Knowledge section with questions based on 10 patient scenarios that instructors can also use as a professional discussion tool Color inserts and a Quick Reference Diagnostic Chart for Acquired Language Disorders (ALD) that addresses and provides diagnostic information for the major nonfluent and fluent aphasias as well as other ALDs. A sample, completed Functio Combining a strong multicultural emphasis with an effective blend of research and practice, this introductory textbook is unique to the field of speech-pathology. Language Disorders in Children, 1/e is written in an engaging and easy-to-read style and provides a valuable foundation for students with little to no background in language disorders. Unparalleled in the field for its emphasis on child language disorders through a culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) perspective, this text devotes several chapters exclusively to serving children from CLD backgrounds. Strongly grounded in research with a focus on evidence-based practice, this text examines the full scope of language disorders in children, and offers several pedagogical devices within the text which help students interact with and learn the material. 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 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. A comprehensive look at the various groups of children that professionals encounter in their work according to diagnostic categories, the unique issues that relate to those diagnostic categories, and approaches to effective assessment and intervention. This book provides comprehensive coverage of children who do not acquire language normally, their characteristics, and how to help them successfully develop language skills. It begins with an overview of the aspects of normal language, looking at the bases of language and communication and at normal language development in children and adolescents. Here readers get a review of the concepts, as well as an introduction to the rest of the book. The central focus of the book features nine chapters on the language difficulties of different groups of children, including groups defined by the age of the children in combination with an etiological condition, and groups defined by concomitant or etiological conditions associated with the children\'s language difficulties. The final part of the text presents more detailed discussions of language intervention, including augmentative and alternative communication as it relates to children with language disorders and their interventions language assessment and the procedures used and factors considered in intervention with children with language disorders. Thoroughly updated to reflect the most current knowledge in the field, the new edition also includes current information about federal education laws and initiatives that affect services for children with language 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 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. Acquired Language Disorders: A Case-Based Approach, now in its second edition, is a practical, easy-to-follow, informative guide for students and clinicians. The authors present each case from a holistic perspective, encouraging clinicians to consider executive functions, attention, memory, and visuospatial skills of the person with aphasia during the assessment process and throughout treatment.. This edition begins with a review of the basics of brain- behavior relationships and pertinent medical terminology for treating individuals who have a neurological impairment. Each disorder is then introduced in a case-based format with a Target ModelT that includes a diagnostic profile along with treatment considerations and a functional analysis of the case.. New to the second edition: . Current therapeutic information and strategies with a review of recent research pertaining to individuals with acquired language disorders and individuals with cognitive communication deficits secondary to mild brain injury Resources for cognitive assessments of people with aphasia, and new directions and interventions for patients with dementia Twenty-three treatment programs including 11 new approaches-such as Speech Entrainment A Program for Phonological Alexia/Agraphia Oral Reading for Language in Aphasia with Virtual Therapist (ORLA-VT) and more Discussion of innovative approaches for treating aphasia- such as Repeated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (A-tDCS) and Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (C-tDCS) A Test Your Knowledge section with questions based on 10 patient scenarios that instructors can also use as a professional discussion tool Color inserts and a Quick Reference Diagnostic Chart for Acquired Language Disorders (ALD) that addresses and provides diagnostic information for the major nonfluent and fluent aphasias as well as other ALDs. A sample, completed Functio