Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology: A Resource Manual, Seventh Edition 7th Edition – Julie G. McAfee

Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology: A Resource Manual, Seventh Edition, is the definitive guide for students and practicing clinicians alike. This comprehensive text provides up-to-date coverage of all aspects of speech-language pathology assessment, making it an invaluable resource for anyone working in the field.

This extensively revised seventh edition includes new chapters dedicated to the assessment of swallowing and voice disorders, reflecting the latest advancements and best practices in the profession. The book’s depth of coverage ensures readers gain a thorough understanding of the assessment process, from initial screening to detailed diagnostic evaluations.

Written by a team of leading experts, this manual offers a wealth of practical information, presented clearly and concisely. With over 800 pages of detailed content, supported by hundreds of illustrations and tables, it serves as a practical and readily accessible reference for everyday use. The book’s detailed approach to assessment methodologies makes it an essential tool for successfully navigating the complexities of diagnosis and treatment planning.

The text is highly regarded for its comprehensive approach, covering all aspects of assessment including, but not limited to, articulation, language, fluency, cognitive-communication, and social communication. Its clear and concise writing style, combined with the abundance of visual aids, ensures that the complex information is easily understood and retained. This essential resource will equip both students and experienced professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in the field of speech-language pathology.