This fully updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and treatment of disorders of fluency. It demonstrates how treatment strategies relate to theories explaining why stuttering and cluttering arise, and how they develop. It also outlines the major approach…
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With chapters containing up to 50 percent new coverage, this book provides a thorough update of the latest research and development in the area of acquired aphasia. Coverage includes the symptoms of aphasia, assessment, neuropsychology, the specific linguistic deficits associate…
"Developmental Language Disorders: From Phenotypes to Etiologies will be a valuable resource for researchers and doctoral programs in cognitive neuroscience, linguistics, communication disorders, psychology, and genetics."--Jacket.
In a book that explores the phenomenon of stuttering from its practical and physical aspects to its historical profile to its existential implications, Shell, who has himself struggled with stuttering all his life, plumbs the depths of this murky region between will and flesh, i…
Bringing together a range of experts, the editors of this volume aim to show how psycholinguistic models of normal speech processing can be applied to the study of disorders of speech production, such as stuttering, aphasia and verbal dyspraxia.
"Easy to read and understandable, this highly original and engaging book is intended for undergraduate and graduate students, speech-language professionals, people who stutter, significant others, and anyone else with an interest in stuttering. Through personal accounts and info…
