Clinical Computing Competency for Speech-Language Pathologists - Softcover

Cochran, Paula S.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1557666857 ISBN 13: 9781557666857

Publisher: Brookes Publishing Co, 2004

Synopsis

This practical volume presents speech-language pathologists with specific suggestions and strategies for computer use. Rather than focusing on particular computer technologies or the administrative applications of computers, the book emphasizes the importance of learning how to use computers and applications during assessment and intervention activities with clients. The book informs clinicians about research regarding clinical computer applications, provides examples and models of how others have used new technologies effectively, and encourages clinicians to explore new ways of using computers for the benefit of their clients. The book includes the names of specific software programs that are useful and gives demonstrations of how to use the programs, using sample dialogues and sample client work.

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Clinical Computing Competency for Speech-Language Pathologists Although computers have become the standard in many occupations, there remains a critical need for more training and practicum opportunities involving the use of computers to enhance clinical practice for speech-language pathologists. This book emphasizes the importance of learning how to use computers and applications during assessment and intervention activities with clients by informing clinici... Full description

Review

"Paula Cochran has completed a wonderful effort to share with her profession what she has learned about computerized strategies for speech and language practice." --David R. Beukelman, Ph.D.

Edition details

• Publisher: Brookes Publishing Co
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1557666857
• ISBN 13: 9781557666857
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 488