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Assessment in SLP 7E:
A Resource Manual
Shipley, Kenneth G.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9781635502046 Category: Speech Therapy / Audiology Publisher: Plural Publishing, Inc. Audience: College/higher education
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Synopsis:
Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology: A Resource Manual, Seventh Edition is the bestselling book on assessment for academic courses and clinical practice. The book covers the diagnosis and evaluation of a wide range of communication disorders in children and adults. This one-of-a-kind manual provides a comprehensive package of reference materials, explanations of assessment procedures, and practical stimulus suggestion. Many reproducible worksheets, forms, reports, and quick-reference tables are provided. Each chapter references many of the most used published tests and resources for assessing the given disorder. Multiple links are provided for online testing materials, including some standardized tests. The highly practical resource is separated into four easy-to- navigate sections: Part I highlights preparatory considerations; Part II includes procedures and materials for obtaining, interpreting, and reporting assessment information; Part III provides materials and suggestions for assessing communicative disorders. Part IV presents a quick-reference section, providing information on hearing considerations and medical diagnoses. New to the Seventh Edition New chapter describing an assessment from start to finish Reorganized and expanded content on psychometric principles of assessment New information on assessment via telepractice New information on play-based assessment New information on sharing electronic medical information Reorganized and expanded content on medical and psychological conditions associated with communicative disorders Several new tables and figures throughout to improve ease of understanding the material Several new forms and worksheets for assessment Updates to each chapter to reflect current research and practice Updated and new recommendations for published assessment tools, sources of additional information, online resources, and apps Multiple links to online assessment resources, including free materials and standa
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