Introduction to clinical methods in communication disorders / edited by Rhea Paul and Paul W. Cascella ; with invited contributors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to clinical practice in communication disorders / Rhea Paul and Paul W. Cascella -- Ethical and professional practices / Paul W. Cascella -- Principles of assessment / Marianne Kennedy -- Assessment of the speech mechanism / G. Robert Buckendorf and Allyson Goodwyn-Craine -- Communication sampling procedures / Rhea Paul, John Tetnowski, and Ellen Reuler -- Communication intervention: principles and procedures / Froma Roth and Rhea Paul -- Evidence-based decision making in communication intervention / Marc E. Fey and Laura M. Justice -- Interviewing, counseling, and clinical communication / Kevin M. McNamara -- Public policies affecting clinical practice / Nickola W. Nelson, Yvette D. Hyter, and Michele A. Anderson -- Clinical service delivery and work settings / Paul W. Cascella, Mary H. Purdy, and James J. Dempsey -- Issues of cultural and linguistic diversity / Brian Goldstein and Aquiles Iglesias -- Assistive technology in communication disorders / Melanie Fried-Oken -- Family-centered practice / Denise LaPrade Rini and Jane Hindenlang.