Research Methods in Communication Disorders
Tim Pring
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Description for Research Methods in Communication Disorders
Paperback. Many communication disorders are poorly understood and many treatments used in therapy remain unproven. This book states that Speech and Language therapists are involved in research in these areas but may lack the training and experience required to conduct it. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
Many communication disorders are poorly understood and many treatments used in therapy remain unproven. Speech and Language therapists are increasingly involved in research in these areas but may lack the training and experience required to conduct it. Not the least of their problems is that few textbooks discuss the specific problems of research design in communication disorders.
Many communication disorders are poorly understood and many treatments used in therapy remain unproven. Speech and Language therapists are increasingly involved in research in these areas but may lack the training and experience required to conduct it. Not the least of their problems is that few textbooks discuss the specific problems of research design in communication disorders.
Research Methods in Speech and Language Therapy fills this gap. It will serve as an introductory text for students who are training to be therapists and as an introduction to more advanced methods for clinicians involved in research. Different approaches to research ... Read more
The book uses a wide range of published research to illustrate how research may be conducted in these areas and gives particular attention to the problems of researching the effectiveness of therapy.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781861560971
SKU
V9781861560971
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Tim Pring
Tim Pring, City University, London, UK.
Reviews for Research Methods in Communication Disorders
"...a highly accessible volume...I would urge any therapist, student or researcher in communication disorders to have this text to hand..." (Child Language Teaching & Therapy, Vol 21 (3) 2005)