Speech disorders
Subtitle: causes, treatment and social effects
By: editor, Alan E. Harrison.
Contributors: Harrison, Alan E.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608762132
Subjects: Speech disorders; Language disorders; Communicative disorders
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Speech and voice disorders in Parkinson's Disease / Sabine Skodda; title: Speech and Literacy: The Connection and the Relevance to Clinical Populations / Jonathan L. Preston; title: Imaging of Brain Function with Positron Emission Tomography and its Role in Aphasia Research / Wolf-Dieter Heiss; title: Using Spanish in the Home to Promote School Readiness in English / Virginia Mann, Maricela Sandoval, Lorena Garcia, David Calderon; title: New Frontiers in Understanding Speech Sound Disorder: Unraveling the Mysteries of Genetic Causes / Beate Peter; title: Treatment Outcomes of the Intensive Stuttering Therapy for Adolescents and Adults / Rodney Gabel, Farzan Irani, Scott Palasik, Eric Swartz, Charlie Hughes; title: Is Prosody a Diagnostic and Cognitive Bellwether of Autism Spectrum Disorders? / Joshua John Diehl, Lauren D. Berkovits; title: The Multi Dimensional Voice Program (MDVP) in Conjunction with Other Tests in the Evaluation of Speech and Voice Disorders: Our Experience / A. Salami, R. Mora, B. Crippa, M. Dellepiane, B. Jankowska; title: Learning Disabilities and Mathematics in Higher Education / Brian Watson, Stuart Rowlands; title: Speech Evaluation and Speech Rehabilitation after Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer Treatment / Viviane de Carvalho-Teles, Ingrid Gielow; title: Audience Effects on Stuttering: A Japanese Case Study / Jun Yamada, Takanobu Homma; title: Silent Children: Understanding and Treating Selective Mutism / Katharina Manassis; title: Effectiveness of Speech Rate-Conversion Software for Patients with Dysarthria / Masaki Nishio, Yasuhiro Tanaka, Chikako Sakabibara, Naoko Abe; title: Speech Problems in Dyslexia: Evidence from Auditory and Visual Speech Perception / Joshua Ramirez, Virginia Mann; title: Index.