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Introductory Linguistics for Speech and Language Therapy Practice
By James E. Miller; Jan McAllister
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Description
Discover the essential principles of linguistics tailored specifically for the practice of speech and language therapy in Introductory Linguistics for Speech and Language Therapy Practice. Authored by seasoned professionals James E. Miller and Jan McAllister, this comprehensive guide provides a foundational understanding of linguistic concepts that underpin effective therapeutic techniques.
The Story
This book delves into the intricate relationship between language and communication, exploring how linguistic theory can inform therapy practices. Through clear explanations and practical examples, readers will gain insights into the various aspects of speech disorders, including phonetics, syntax, and semantics. The authors emphasise the application of linguistic knowledge to real-world therapy, equipping practitioners with the tools to analyse and address a range of speech and language disorders.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book thoroughly addresses the complexities of language and communication, making it an invaluable resource for both students and practitioners.
- Accessible Language: Miller and McAllister write in a clear and engaging style, ensuring that complex concepts are easily understood.
- Practical Application: Each chapter includes case studies and examples that illustrate how linguistics can be effectively integrated into therapy sessions.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students of speech and language therapy, as well as experienced practitioners seeking to enhance their understanding of the linguistic foundations of their work. It also serves as a useful reference for educators in the field. Whether you are new to the discipline or looking to refresh your knowledge, this text is a cornerstone for effective practice.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 360
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780470671108
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