Interventions for Speech Sound Disorders in Children (Communication and Language Intervention)

Interventions for Speech Sound Disorders in Children (Communication and Language Intervention)

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<DIV> With detailed discussion and invaluable video footage of 23 treatment interventions for speech sound disorders (SSDs) in children, this textbook and DVD set should be part of every speech-language pathologist's professional preparation. Focusing on children with functional or motor-based speech disorders from early childhood through the early elementary period, this textbook gives preservice SLPs critical analyses of a complete spectrum of evidence-based phonological and articulatory interventions. <P> This textbook fully prepares SLPs for practice with <ul><li>a vivid inside look at intervention techniques in action through high-quality DVD clips </li><li>large and varied collection of intervention approaches with widespread use across ages, severity levels, and populations <li>proven interventions in three categories: direct speech production, broader contexts such as perceptual intervention, and speech movements <li>clear explanations of the evidence behind the approaches so SLPs can evaluate them accurately <li>contributions by well-known experts in SSDs from across the US, Canada, Australia, and the UK </ul> An essential core text for pre-service SLPs—and an important professional resource for practicing SLPs, early interventionists, and special educators—this book will help readers make the best intervention decisions for children with speech sound disorders. </P><B>Evidence-based</B> intervention approaches—demonstrated in DVD clips—such as: <ul><li>minimal pairs <li>perceptual intervention <li>core vocabulary <li>stimulability treatment <li>intervention for developmental dysarthria <li>the psycholinguistic approach </ul><I>Interventions for Speech Sound Disorders in Children</I> is a part of the Communication and Language Intervention Series</DIV>