Overview
Challenging Aphasia Therapies presents an entirely new approach to thinking on the subject of aphasia therapy by liberating it from traditional models. This is achieved through a process of reflection in which many assumptions previously taken for granted are challenged and reassessed. Internationally renowned experts successfully demonstrate the benefits of learning about aphasia therapy through the process of engaging in it.
Full Product Details
Author: Judith Felson Duchan (University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, USA) ,
Sally Byng (Connect: The Communication Disability Network, London, UK)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Psychology Press Ltd
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 1.90cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.520kg
ISBN: 9781841695051
ISBN 10: 184169505
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 20 May 2004
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
This is not just another book about aphasia therapy: this is quite different and deeply satisfying material that reflects on what makes therapy therapeutic. Reading it was a pleasure and an inspiration. It will no doubt provide other readers with opportunities for discussions and personal growth. - Professor Guylaine Le Dorze, University of Montreal, Canada; This book has enormous potential to shape thinking on aphasia therapy and is written by some of the most influential authors in the world of aphasia. It explores how experienced therapists have really learned to become expert therapists and encourages reflection about the clinical models currently used. - Karen Bryan, University of Surrey
This is not just another book about aphasia therapy: this is quite different and deeply satisfying material that reflects on what makes therapy therapeutic. Reading it was a pleasure and an inspiration. It will no doubt provide other readers with opportunities for discussions and personal growth. - Professor Guylaine Le Dorze, University of Montreal, Canada This book has enormous potential to shape thinking on aphasia therapy and is written by some of the most influential authors in the world of aphasia. It explores how experienced therapists have really learned to become expert therapists and encourages reflection about the clinical models currently used. - Karen Bryan, University of Surrey
"""This is not just another book about aphasia therapy: this is quite different and deeply satisfying material that reflects on what makes therapy therapeutic. Reading it was a pleasure and an inspiration. It will no doubt provide other readers with opportunities for discussions and personal growth. - Professor Guylaine Le Dorze, University of Montreal, Canada; This book has enormous potential to shape thinking on aphasia therapy and is written by some of the most influential authors in the world of aphasia. It explores how experienced therapists have really learned to become expert therapists and encourages reflection about the clinical models currently used. - Karen Bryan, University of Surrey"""
Author Information
Judith Felson Duchan, Sally Byng
