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Researching communication disorders involves a range of disciplines including speech-language pathology, linguistics and psychology. This book provides an interdisciplinary description of the theoretical frameworks in the field of communication disorders and an overview of the main current methodological approaches.
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Key Concepts and Research Issues
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Practical Applications of Research
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Research Projects Related to Communication Disorders
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Further Resources
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About the authors
ALISON FERGUSON is Associate Professor in Speech Pathology at the University of Newcastle, Australia. Her internationally-recognized research explores the application of sociolinguistic theory to the analysis of interactions involving people with aphasia, students and speech-language pathologists. Alison received the University of Newcastle's 'Supervisor of the Year' Award in 2007, and in 2008 her book Expert Practice: A Critical Discourse was published (Plural Publishing).
ELIZABETH ARMSTRONG is Foundation Chair in Speech Pathology at Edith Cowan University in Perth, with over 20 years experience in the field of speech-language pathology. She has pioneered the application of Systemic Functional Linguistics to the field of speech-language pathology, with her published work appearing in both book chapters and international peer-reviewed publications. Professor Armstrong was the Founding Editor of the International Journal of Speech Language Pathology (formerly Advances in Speech Language Pathology), first published in 1999.
ELIZABETH ARMSTRONG is Foundation Chair in Speech Pathology at Edith Cowan University in Perth, with over 20 years experience in the field of speech-language pathology. She has pioneered the application of Systemic Functional Linguistics to the field of speech-language pathology, with her published work appearing in both book chapters and international peer-reviewed publications. Professor Armstrong was the Founding Editor of the International Journal of Speech Language Pathology (formerly Advances in Speech Language Pathology), first published in 1999.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Researching Communication Disorders
Authors: Alison Ferguson, Elizabeth Armstrong
Series Title: Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230594340
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Language & Linguistics Collection, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: Alison Ferguson and Elizabeth Armstrong 2009
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-230-00451-1Published: 15 January 2009
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-59434-0Published: 15 January 2009
Series ISSN: 2946-2258
Series E-ISSN: 2946-2266
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 203
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Language Education, Linguistics, general, Sociolinguistics, Psycholinguistics, Speech Pathology, Communication Studies