Communication Disorders in Aging - Softcover

Hull, Raymond H., Ph.d.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 163550001X ISBN 13: 9781635500011

Verlag: Plural Publishing Inc, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

This volume contains 12 chapters that describe practical aspects involved in recognizing and assisting older adults with communication disorders, as well as the psychosocial impact of these disorders. Communication and other specialists from the US detail the demographics and characteristics of older adults with these disorders, aspects of aging, aphasia and related disorders, the impact of dementia on communication, Parkinson's disease, hearing loss, the effects of medications on communication, modifications in assessment and treatment, counseling, environmental factors, and the special needs of older adults in health care facilities. Annotation ©2017 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)

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Raymond H. Hull, PhD, is Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Coordinator of Audiology, and Director at the Center for Research on Communicative Sciences and Disorders, College of Health Professions, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas. Prior to that, he was Chair of the Department of Communication Disorders, University of Northern Colorado for twelve years. He has also held administrative posts within the Graduate School, being responsible for Graduate Program Review and Evaluation, both at UNC and Wichita State University, and was the Director of Planning and Budget for the Office of the President for seven successful years at the University of Northern Colorado.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Plural Publishing Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 163550001X
• ISBN 13: 9781635500011
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 269
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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