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1 online resource (xi, 319 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Perspectives on communication and aging / Noel Shafi and Linda S. Carozza -- Cognitive changes in aging : implications for discourse processing / Tricia Olea Santos -- The effect of aging and neurogenic conditions on speech production : recent advances / Linda S. Carozza -- Language comprehension and production in dementia and aphasia / Linda S. Carozza -- Hearing and aging / Abbey L. Berg and Yula C. Serpanos -- Swallowing functions across the lifespan / Matina Balou -- Social language enhancement in dementia and aphasia / Linda S. Carozza with contribution by Noel Shafi -- Psychosocial and creative approaches to dementia care / Lauren Volkmer -- Creating the climate for contact and positive change in the social adult day program setting : an interview with Elizabeth Hartowicz, Director of CARE Program at Lenox Hill Neighborhood House / Elizabeth Hartowicz -- Color my words -- how art therapy creates new pathways of communication / Raquel Chapin Stephenson -- Music therapy in neurologic dysfunction to address self expression, language, and communication: the impact of group singing on stroke survivors and carers / Joanne V. Loewy, Jamee Ard, and Naoko Mizutani. |
| Summary |
Communication and Aging: Creative Approaches to Improving the Quality of Life provides an overview of alternative approaches used to improve the quality of life of individuals with long-term chronic communication diseases associated with aging and neurogenic diseases. This text examines how professionals can inspire and develop programs that allow patients to live successfully with their disorders. -- from back cover. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Communicative disorders -- Age factors.
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Communicative disorders -- Age factors. |
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Communicative disorders in old age.
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Communicative disorders in old age. |
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Communicative disorders -- Treatment.
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Communicative disorders -- Treatment. |
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Communicative disorders. |
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Older people -- Communication.
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Older people -- Communication. |
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Arts -- Therapeutic use.
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Arts -- Therapeutic use. |
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Aging. |
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Communication. |
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Sensory Art Therapies. |
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Quality of Life. |
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Aged. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Carozza, Linda S., editor.
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| Added Title |
Communication and aging (Carozza)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Communication and aging (Carozza). Communication and aging 9781597566124 (DLC) 2015015196 (OCoLC)907621806 |
| ISBN |
9781597568852 (electronic book) |
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1597568856 (electronic book) |
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9781597566124 |
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1597566128 |
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