enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Speech–language pathology - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech–language_pathology

   Speech–language pathology (a.k.a. speech and language pathology or logopedics) is a healthcare and academic discipline concerning the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of communication disorders, including expressive and mixed receptive-expressive language disorders, voice disorders, speech sound disorders, speech disfluency, pragmatic language impairments, and social communication ...

3. Communication disorder - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communication_disorder

   Speech–language pathology. A communication disorder is any disorder that affects an individual's ability to comprehend, detect, or apply language and speech to engage in dialogue effectively with others. [ 1] This also encompasses deficiencies in verbal and non-verbal communication styles. [ 2] The delays and disorders can range from simple ...

4. Speech disorder - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_disorder

   Speech disorders, impairments, or impediments, are a type of communication disorder in which normal speech is disrupted. [1] This can mean fluency disorders like stuttering, cluttering or lisps. Someone who is unable to speak due to a speech disorder is considered mute. [2] Speech skills are vital to social relationships and learning, and ...

5. Social (pragmatic) communication disorder - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_(pragmatic...

   Social (pragmatic) communication disorder. Social (pragmatic) communication disorder ( SPCD ), also known as pragmatic language impairment ( PLI ), is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulties in the social use of verbal and nonverbal communication. Individuals who are defined by the acronym "SPCD" struggle to effectively ...

6. Speech and language impairment - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_and_language_impairment

   A language impairment is a specific deficiency in understanding and sharing thoughts and ideas, i.e. a disorder that involves the processing of linguistic information. Problems that may be experienced can involve the form of language, including grammar, morphology, syntax; and the functional aspects of language, including semantics and pragmatics.

7. Communicative disorders assistant - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communicative_Disorders...

   A communicative disorders assistant ( CDA) performs hearing and speech-language screenings, prepares therapy materials, implements speech therapy, reports on therapy outcomes, performs routine maintenance on clinical equipment, and works with speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists to adjust therapy goals. While CDAs cannot perform ...