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Semantic processing and word finding difficulty across the lifespan : a practical guide for speech-language pathologists /

Hung, Pei-Fang,

Semantic processing and word finding difficulty across the lifespan : a practical guide for speech-language pathologists / Pei-Fang Hung, Lei Sun - xiii, 452 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface
Contributors
Reviewers

Chapter 1. Introduction to Lexicon
Lei Sun

Chapter 2. Introduction to Lexical Production Models and Related Neural Network
Pei-Fang Hung

Chapter 3. Early Lexical Development: From Prelinguistic Stage to Toddler
Lei Sun

Chapter 4. Vocabulary Expansion from Preschool and Beyond
Lei Sun

Chapter 5. Variables that Affect Word Retrieval in Adults with Acquired Language Disorders
Kris Brock

Chapter 6. Word Access and Retrieval Difficulty in Different Populations
Lei Sun and Pei-Fang Hung

Chapter 7. Assessment of Lexical Knowledge and Word Production
Lei Sun and Pei-Fang Hung

Chapter 8. Approaches to Facilitate Vocabulary Learning and Word Retrieval in Children
Lei Sun

Chapter 9. Treatment for Lexical Retrieval in Neurogenic Language Disorders
Pei-Fang Hung

Chapter 10. Semantic Processing Bilinguals
Belinda Daughrity

Index

"For readers looking to understand lexical access and word-finding difficulty (WFD), Semantic Processing and Word Finding Difficulty Across the Lifespan: A Practical Guide for Speech-Language Pathologists provides a comprehensive review of current research and clinical approaches to establish a holistic, interdisciplinary understanding of lexical access and retrieval difficulty across different communication disorders. By including practical guidelines and protocols, this professional text can help speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and other related professionals bridge the gap between research and clinical practice"--

9781635501940 1635501946

2021031205


Language Disorders
Semantics
Phonetics
Verbal Learning
Speech-Language Pathology

616.855 HUN S