Scientific Thinking in Speech and Language Therapy

by Carmel Lum

Book Overview

Speech and language pathologists, like all professionals who claim to be scientific in their practice, make a public commitment to operate on the basis of knowledge derived in accordance with sound scientific standards. Yet students in communication disorders are given relatively little grounding in the fundamentals of science; indeed, they often receive implicit encouragement to rely on clinical wisdom. This pathbreaking text introduces the principles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415651638
• ISBN13: 9780415651639
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"