Download or read book Assessment and Treatment of Speech Sound Disorders in Children written by Adriana Peña-Brooks and published by Pro-Ed. This book was released on 2014-07-15 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assessment and Treatment of Speech Sound Disorders in Children: A Dual-Level Text, Third Edition is the revision of Assessment and Treatment of Articulation and Phonological Disorders in Children, Second Edition. It serves both introductory undergraduate courses and advanced courses for graduate seminars on speech sound disorders. Written in a student-friendly style, this text makes it easier to understand basic phonology vocabulary, approaches, perspectives, theories, and assessment and treatment techniques for speech sound disorders. This third edition includes substantial revisions that reflect advances in the study and treatment of speech sound disorders. In addition to updating research in each chapter, two new chapters have been added. A new introductory chapter defines and describes speech sound disorders and distinguishes articulation disorders from phonological disorders. The second new chapter, Chapter 9, addresses the issue of phonological awareness as it relates to speech sound disorders. All remaining chapters have been revised to reflect the recent trends, research, and theories and the reorganized chapters facilitate a better flow of information. Resources CD included with useful therapy materials.