Clinical Observation in Communication Sciences and Disorders - Softcover

Nancy E. Hall

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1635500192 ISBN 13: 9781635500196

Publisher: Plural Publishing, 2017

Synopsis

Clinical Observation in Communication Sciences and Disorders is a textbook written for undergraduate students studying Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) who are beginning to obtain clinical observation hours. Designed as an introduction to the process of clinical observation, this text takes a global approach in addressing the development of observation skills that are necessary for students to understand and integrate into their clinical practices and careers.

The book aims to provide a manual and workbook for instructors and students exploring the importance of clinical observation and its role in health care services, its historical context, philosophical underpinnings, and instructional strategies. Observation is vital to the communication sciences and disorders field, and this work presents a multi-media guide to clinical observation that has not been offered until now. Students and instructors are provided a thorough resource to facilitate the learning of, and learning through, observation that students will carry into their clinical observation practicum.

Key Features:

• Recordings and videos of clinical studies and observations included on a PluralPlus companion website
• Introduces activities and exercises that engage the reader firsthand with observation
• Assists students to develop a comfort in reading and research that will integrate into the clinical practice
• Takes a broad and expansive approach of observation that can be applied and practiced globally
• Provides a study of observation in the Communication Sciences and Disorders field that has not been offered before

*Note Regarding Access to Supplementary Content Online: This book comes with related materials hosted on a PluralPlus companion website. If you purchase or rent a used copy of the printed book, the code to access the website printed inside the book may have been previously redeemed/used or be incorrect and you will NOT be able to use it. To guarantee access to the supplementary materials on the website, it is recommended you purchase a new/unsused copy of this book directly from Amazon or the publisher, Plural Publishing, Inc. If you purchase from other resellers, check with the reseller regarding the validity of the access code before completing your purchase. The publisher will not replace inactive access codes to customers renting or purchasing used books from Amazon or via other resellers.

Edition details

• Publisher: Plural Publishing
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1635500192
• ISBN 13: 9781635500196
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 100