Table of Contents

 

 

 

 

Preface to the Fifth Edition

ix

 

About the Authors

xi

PART I

CLINICAL PRACTICUM

 

Chapter 1

Clinical Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology

3

 

Clinical Practicum: An Overview

4

 

General Preclinic Requirements

5

 

ASHA Guidelines on Practicum

18

 

Clinical Practicum as a Learning Experience

29

Chapter 2

Organization of Clinical Practicum

31

 

On-Campus Clinical Practicum

33

 

Off-Campus Clinical Practicum Sites

35

 

Clinical Internships

60

 

General Administrative Procedures

61

 

Clinical Supplies, Materials, and Equipment

63

Chapter 3

The Conduct of the Student Clinician

67

 

General Professional Behavior

67

 

ASHA Code of Ethics

69

 

Other Codes and Regulations

84

Chapter 4

The Clinical Supervisor and the Student Clinician

95

 

The Role of the Clinical Supervisor

95

 

Off-Campus Clinical Supervision

104

 

Responsibilities of the Student Clinician

106

Chapter 5

Working with Clients

113

 

Scheduling Clients

114

 

Assessment of Clients

121

 

Reassessment of Clients

128

 

Establishing a Working Relationship with Client and Family

129

 

Report Writing

133

 

Record-Keeping Procedures

149

 

Working with Other Professionals

151

 

Establishing Collaborative Relationships with Other Professionals

160

Chapter 6

Multicultural Issues in Clinical Practicum

165

 

Student Clinicians with Multicultural Backgrounds

166

 

ASHA Position Statements

167

 

Multicultural Assessment Issues

172

 

Treatment Issues

183

 

Working with an Interpreter

186

PART II

CLINICAL METHODS IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

 

Chapter 7

Target Behaviors Across Disorders

193

 

Selection of Target Behaviors

194

 

Approaches to Target Behavior Selection

195

 

Guidelines on Selecting Target Behaviors

196

 

Potential Target Behaviors Across Disorders

197

 

Articulation and Phonological Disorders

198

 

Language Disorders

206

 

Literacy Skills

213

 

Voice Disorders

216

 

Disorders of Fluency

220

 

Neurogenic Communicative Disorders in Adults

223

 

Neurogenic Communicative Disorders in Children

232

 

Target Behaviors for Persons with Hearing Impairment

234

 

Target Behaviors for Persons with Limited Oral Skills

235

 

Target Behaviors for Clients with Swallowing Disorders

239

Chapter 8

Treatment in Speech-Language Pathology: Concepts and Methods

243

 

Basic Methods of Treatment

244

 

How to Evoke Communicative Behaviors

245

 

Creating New Responses

263

 

Increasing the Frequency of Responses

270

 

Strengthening and Sustaining Target Behaviors

277

 

Sequence of Treatment

280

Chapter 9

Controlling Undesirable Behaviors

291

 

Behaviors to be Reduced

292

 

Assessment of the Maintaining Causes of Undesirable Behaviors

293

 

General Strategies for Decreasing Undesirable Behaviors

295

 

Direct Strategy for Decreasing Behaviors

296

 

Indirect Strategy for Decreasing Behaviors

305

 

General Guidelines for Reducing Undesirable Behaviors

308

 

Aversive Nature of Response-Reduction Procedures

312

Chapter 10

Maintenance of Target Behaviors

313

 

Maintenance of Target Behaviors in Natural Settings

314

 

Maintenance Procedures

314

 

Developing Home Treatment Programs

326

 

Follow-Up Assessments

328

 

References

331

 

APPENDICES

 

A

Glossary of Educational Abbreviations and Acronyms

339

B

Glossary of Medical Abbreviations and Symbols

343

C

Sample Recording Form

347

D

Code of Ethics of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

349

E

Sample Clinical Interview

355

F

Examples of Dysfluency Types and Calculation of Dysfluency Rates

361

G

Obtaining and Analyzing Conversational Speech Samples

365

H

Sample Probe Recording Sheet

369

I

Sample Treatment Plan

371

J

Sample Lesson Plan

375

K

Sample Diagnostic Report

377

L

Discrete Trial Treatment Procedure and Recording Form

381

M

Daily Progress Notes

385

N

Sample Progress Report

389

O

Sample Final Summary

393

P

Sample Referral Letters

397

 

Glossary

401

 

Index

401