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Language disorders in children and adults : psycholinguistic approaches to therapy / edited by Shula Chiat, James Law and James Marshall.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Whurr Publishers' books on communication disorders.
- Whurr Publishers' books on communication disorders
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communicative disorders--Treatment.
- Communicative disorders.
- Language disorders--Treatment.
- Language disorders.
- Speech therapy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (286 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Whurr Publishers, 2005, c1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Each chapter is written by a speech and language therapist specialising in psycholinguistic approaches to investigation and intervention. Authors were invited to present a single case in one of four given areas ??? speech processing, lexical processing, sentence processing and pragmatics. The editors have provided introductions to each subject area and a discussion of the findings at the end of each section.
- Contents:
- Language Disorders in Children and Adults; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; General Introduction Making new connections: in whose interests?; Part 1: Phonological processing; Chapter 1.1 Introduction; Chapter 1.2 Christopher Lumpship: developing phonological representations in a child with an auditory processing deficit; Chapter 1.3 Remediating auditory processing deficits in adults with aphasia; Chapter 1.4 Afterword; Part 2: Lexical processing; Chapter 2.1 Introduction; Chapter 2.2 When is a rolling pin a 'roll the pen': a clinical insight into lexical problems
- Chapter 2.3 A treatment for anomia combining semantics, phonology and orthographyChapter 2.4 Afterword; Part 3: Sentence processing; Chapter 3.1 Introduction; Chapter 3.2 Colourful semantics: thematic role therapy; Chapter 3.3 Mapping therapy with a fluent dysphasic?; Chapter 3.4 Afterword; Part 4: Pragmatics: a breakdown in contextual meaning; Chapter 4.1 Introduction; Chapter 4.2 A case study of a child with pragmatic difficulties: assessment and intervention; Chapter 4.3 The treatment of communication deficits following right hemisphere lesion; Chapter 4.4 Afterword; Part 5: Postscript
- Chapter 5.1 Making new connections: are patterns emerging?Chapter 5.2 Psycholinguistic applications to language therapy; References
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786612342554
- 9781282342552
- 128234255X
- 9780470699157
- 0470699159
- 9780470698570
- 0470698578
- OCLC:
- 609848698
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