Communication in later life
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Communication in later life
(Butterworth-Heinemann series in communication disorders)
Butterworth-Heinemann, c1995
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This text examines and suggests solutions to communication difficulties encountered in normal ageing. It discusses how internal and external components such as speech, language, hearing, cognitive and social skills, and over-all health interrelate and affect communication in the ageing population.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Defining normal ageing: biogerentology
- implications for the communication sciences, Wojtek J. Chodzko-Zajko, et al
- the normal ageing voice, Harry Hollien
- auditory perception by older adults, Karen S. Helfer
- language and ageing, Loraine K. Obler, et al
- psychological aspects of ageing, karen Hooker and Kim Shifren
- minority elders really ain't all alike, Jacquelyne Johnson Jackson and Donald E. Ensley. Part 2 Enhancement of communication skills: maintaining effective interaction skills, Lynne M. Webb, et al
- improvement of hearing function, Catherine V. Palmer
- promoting and preserving elders' communication skills, Ruth A. Huntley.
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