Intended for those professionals whose work brings them into contact with children with learning difficulties, but who do not always have the opportunity to share their expertise with others, this work covers the theoretical rationale for the approaches used by each professional and examples of the practical activities and techniques used.
Intended for those professionals whose work brings them into contact with children with learning difficulties, but who do not always have the opportun...
A description of the problems that people can experience with their voices, either by vocal misuse, psychological and physical stress, laryngeal pathologies or neurological disorders. Chapters are contributed by clinicians who have a special interest and expertise in voice disorders and their management and treatment. Two strong themes are clearly identifiable in each chapter: the first is the emphasis on the physiological aspects of phonatory dysfunction, and the second is the recognition that vocal impairments can have significant social and psychosocial consequences. Many of the...
A description of the problems that people can experience with their voices, either by vocal misuse, psychological and physical stress, laryngeal patho...
Since this book was first published, four years ago, there has been a considerable upsurge of interest in the field of both normal and abnormal voice production. Tangible evidence of this lies in the publication of the Journal of Voice in the United States, and in the UK the formation of the British Voice Association. This organization has attracted an increasing membership from professionals involved in all aspects of voice care and use - actors and singers, laryngologists and speech therapists, teachers and phoneticians. The Association holds regular study days, holds an annual two-day...
Since this book was first published, four years ago, there has been a considerable upsurge of interest in the field of both normal and abnormal voice ...