David Morris 
Dictionary of Communication Disorders 

This dictionary provides clear and concise explanations of terms
used in the field of speech, therapy pathology and relevant terms
in related fields including augmentative, alternative
communication, hearing, linguistic, medicine, phonetics/phonology
and psychology/psychiatry.

Those working with people who have communication disorders and
those who may be returning to this field will find the explanations
easy to understand. Terms include assessments, therapy programmes
and current theories in these fields.

This edition has been thoroughly updated. It includes useful
website addresses for manufacturers and suppliers of communication
aids and publishers of assessments, and where to find useful
information on the internet for various conditions.

Tabella dei contenuti

Preface.

The Dictionary.

Appendix I: Assessments by age groups and client
groups.

Appendix II: Speech and language development.

Appendix III: The International Phonetic Alphabet
(revised to 1989)

Appendix IV: Acknowledgements of trademarks and UK
suppliers of AAC devices, computer hardware, peripherals and
software.

Bibliography.

Circa l’autore

David Morris, Independent Speech and Language Therapy Consultant, UK.