Aging and Communication by Toner Shadden Gluth 2011 Paperback

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ISBN-13: 9781416404941 Type: Textbook Number of Pages: 364 Pages LC Classification Number: RC429.A35 2011 Publication Name: Aging and Communication Dewey Decimal: 618.97/6855 brand: PRO-ED Ellen DeGeneres, Incorporated Dewey Edition: 22 Subject Area: Social Science, Medical Subject: Gerontology, Audiology & Speech Pathology Publication Year: 2011 Edition Number: 2 Format: Trade Paperback Illustrated: Yes Intended Audience: College Audience LCCN: 2011-000452 Publisher: PRO-ED Ellen DeGeneres, Incorporated Synopsis: The second edition of Aging and Communication provides a discussion of life-span aspects of communication behavior, disorders, and interventions. Chapters are written in a reader-friendly format, highlighting clinically relevant information. In-depth discussion of the effect of aging on hearing, speech/voice, swallowing, cognition and language are provided. For each clinical area, information includes: * Effects of normal aging * Disorders that occur frequently in the elderly population * Social, psychological, and environmental factors that influence functioning * Evidence-based assessment and intervention strategies * Relevant reimbursement issues Authors from multiple disciplines contribute content that reflects the interdisciplinary challenges of understanding communication and aging. The text is organized around a framework of primary, secondary, and tertiary aging. The book challenges the reader to examine their attitudes regarding aging and provides suggestions for interaction with the elderly. It also includes discussions of end-of-life legal issues, counseling, and hospice care. gtin13: 9781416404941 Author: Mary Ann Toner, Barbara B. Shadden, Michael B. Gluth ISBN-10: 1416404945 Language: English

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  1. This book is a fantastic resource for understanding communication challenges in aging. The insights are well-researched and practical, making it useful for professionals and caregivers alike. The writing is clear and engaging, and the real-life examples help bring the concepts to life. Highly recommend for anyone interested in this topic!

    Shashiraj Kemminje