INTRO: A Guide to Communication Sciences and Disorders

Foreword
Preface
Reviewers
Section 1. Background to Communication Sciences and Disorders
	1. Communication Disorders and the Professions
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Models of Communication
		The Professions
		A Brief History of the Professions
		Educational Preparation
		Professional Work Settings
		Professional Code of Ethics
		Cultural Considerations and Communication Disorders
		The Professions of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
		Appendix 1–A. ASHA Code of Ethics (2016)
	2. Anatomy of Speech and Hearing
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Speech Anatomy
		The Process of Speech Production
		Hearing Anatomy
		The Process of Hearing
		Historic Aspects of Anatomy and Physiology
		Cultural Considerations in Anatomy and Physiology
		Current Research in Speech and Hearing Anatomy and Physiology
		Anatomy and Physiology on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
Section 2.Developmental Communication Disorders
	3. Child Language Disorders
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Language Development
		Historic Aspects of Child Language Disorders
		Types of Child Language Disorders
		Current Theories Regarding Child Language Development and Disorders
		Assessment of Child Language Disorders
		Treatment of Child Language Disorders
		Cultural Considerations and Child Language Disorders
		Current Research in Child Language Disorders
		Child Language Disorders on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
	4. Child Phonological Disorders
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of Child Phonological Disorders
		Types of Phonological Disorders
		Current Theories Regarding Child Phonological Disorders
		Assessment of Child Phonological Disorders
		Treatment of Child Phonological Disorders
		Cultural Consideration and Child Phonological Disorders
		Current Research in Child Phonological Disorders
		Child Phonological Disorders on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
	5. Fluency Disorders
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of Fluency Disorders
		Types of Fluency Disorders
		Current Theories Regarding Stuttering
		Assessment of Fluency Disorders
		Treatment of Fluency Disorders
		Cultural Considerations and Fluency Disorders
		Current Research in Fluency Disorders
		Fluency Disorders on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
	6. Cleft Lip and Palate
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of Cleft Lip and Palate
		Disorders of Cleft Lip and Palate
		Current Theories of Cleft Lip and Palate
		Assessment of Cleft Lip and Palate
		Treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate
		Cultural Considerations and Cleft Lip and Palate
		Current Research in Cleft Lip and Palate
		Cleft Lip and Palate on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
Section 3. Acquired and Genetic Communication Disorders
	7. Voice Disorders
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of Voice Disorders
		Types of Voice Disorders
		Current Theories of Voice Disorders
		Assessment of Voice Disorders
		Treatment of Voice Disorders
		Cultural Considerations and Voice Disorders
		Current Research in Voice Disorders
		Voice Disorders on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
	8. Neurogenic Communication Disorders
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of Neurogenic Communication Disorders
		Types of Neurogenic Communication Disorders
		Current Theories Regarding Neurogenic Communication Disorders
		Assessment of Neurogenic Communication Disorders
		Treatment of Neurogenic Communication Disorders
		Cultural Considerations and Neurogenic Communication Disorders
		Current Research in Neurogenic Communication Disorders
		Neurogenic Communication Disorders on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
	9. Dysphagia
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of Dysphagia
		Types of Dysphagia
		Causes of Dysphagia
		Assessment of Dysphagia
		Treatment of Dysphagia
		Cultural Considerations and Dysphagia
		Current Research in Dysphagia
		Dysphagia on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
	10. Augmentative and Alternative Communication
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of AAC
		Types of AAC
		Assessment of AAC
		Treatment of AAC
		Cultural Considerations and AAC
		Current Research in AAC
		AAC on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
	11. Genetics and Syndromes
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of Genetics
		Types of Syndromes
		Assessment of Genetic Conditions
		Treatment of Genetic Conditions
		Cultural Considerations and Genetics
		Current Research in Genetics
		Genetics and Syndromes on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
Section 4. Audition
	12. Hearing Disorders
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of Hearing Disorders
		Types of Hearing Disorders
		Assessment of Hearing Disorders
		Cultural Considerations and Hearing Disorders
		Current Research in Hearing Disorders
		Hearing Disorders on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
	13. Auditory Rehabilitation
		Objectives
		Introduction
		Terminology and Definitions
		Historic Aspects of Aural Rehabilitation
		Treatment Approaches: Hearing Rehabilitation
		Treatment Approaches: Speech and Language Rehabilitation
		Cultural Considerations and Aural Rehabilitation
		Current Research in Aural Rehabilitation
		Aural Rehabilitation on the World Wide Web
		Study Questions
		References
Glossary
Index