Speech Science and Development : Communication Essentials

Darius Salvador

ISBN 10: 1632409135 / ISBN 13: 9781632409133

Published by CLANRYE INTERNATIONAL, 2019

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Speech science is the study of speech, its production, transmission and perception. The understanding of these aspects of speech requires an understanding of anatomy of the orofacial region, neuroanatomy, physiology and acoustics. Speech production is a complex motor task. It requires the involvement of different orofacial, pharyngeal, laryngeal and respiratory muscles. The processes of respiration, phonation, articulation and central nervous control are integral to speech production. Speech disorders can act as a major hindrance to learning due to persistent communication difficulties. Various strategies such as speech therapy, psychotherapy or placing children in special educational programs can be adopted for the management of speech impairments. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of speech science. It presents the complex subject of speech science in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. Through this book, we attempt to further enlighten the readers about the new concepts in this field.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Speech Science and Development : Communication Essentials
• Publisher: CLANRYE INTERNATIONAL
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1632409135
• ISBN 13: 9781632409133
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 282W x 208H x 19D millimeters 282 millimeters width by 208 millimeters height by 19 millimeters depth
• Weight: 868 grams

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Speech science is the study of speech, its production, transmission and perception. The understanding of these aspects of speech requires an understanding of anatomy of the orofacial region, neuroanatomy, physiology and acoustics. Speech production is a complex motor task. It requires the involvement of different orofacial, pharyngeal, laryngeal and respiratory muscles. The processes of respiration, phonation, articulation and central nervous control are integral to speech production. Speech disorders can act as a major hindrance to learning due to persistent communication difficulties. Various strategies such as speech therapy, psychotherapy or placing children in special educational programs can be adopted for the management of speech impairments. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of speech science. It presents the complex subject of speech science in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. Through this book, we attempt to further enlighten the readers about the new concepts in this field.