Enhancing Communication Skills of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children in the Mainstream

Name: Enhancing Communication Skills of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children in the Mainstream
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ISBN: 9780769300993

ISBN-10: 0769300995

ISBN-13: 9780769300993

Edition: 2006

Authors: Shawn Mahshie, James Mahshie, Susanne M. Scott, James Lee, Joseph P. Adamski

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With many children who are deaf or hard of hearing now integrated in mainstream classroom settings, speech-language pathologists and school-based clinicians are encountering this population in growing numbers. Enhancing Communication Skills of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children is designed to help clinicians who may have little or no experience with this population to understand its unique communication needs and develop clinical skills for working with them. This important new resource takes a holistic view of children who are deaf or hard of hearing and stresses the child as a communicator rather than focusing on the disorder itself. This book provides a useful framework for viewing and…

Book details

List price: $124.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 8/2/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Preface


About the Authors



Background



Factors Influencing the Acquisition and Refinement of Communication Skills



Communication Access: Overview and Issues



Issues in Assessment and Intervention



Assessment and Intervention



Prelanguage Communication: Assessment and Intervention



Early Language: Assessment and Intervention



Later Language: Assessment and Intervention



Adolescent Language: Assessment and Intervention



A Resource List of Books for Use in Joint Bookreading with Language-Disordered Preschoolers



Troubleshooting Technology



Communication Access Resources



Familiarity and Transparency Ratings for 100 Idioms



Familiarity Ratings for 107 Proverbs



Pronunciation Skills Inventory



Recommendations for Comprehensive Assessment


Index