102 Search Results for Speech and Language Pathology
consent a "yes or no" response? Enhancing the shared decision-making process for persons with aphasia
Informed consent constitutes a legal and moral requisite for any research works that involve fellow human beings. Study subjects are provided info Continue Reading...
The participant's conditional use of requests for assistance and independent task completion were sustained across time" (Reichle, Dropik, Alden-Anderson & Haley, 2008, ¶ 1). A number of young children with autism experience considerable co Continue Reading...
Traumatic Brain Injury
Pathophysiology
Traumatic brain injury, continues to remain an enigma and treatment is elusive, causing death and disability across the globe. Luckily, significant progress has been made in helping improve short-term outcome Continue Reading...
PECS VS. iPAD FOR AUTISM
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has come to be known as one of the more afflicting and damaging mental disorders that affect people around the world, particularly when it comes to the youth. As the understanding of the disord Continue Reading...
Music
The field of music therapy is an emerging one in medical practice. Nevertheless, there is a growing body of research to support the use of music therapy in a wide range of instances, one of which includes patients who are suffering from brain Continue Reading...
In addition the effect of bill has changed the documentation awarded through the state as of a certificate toward a license and authorizes a doctor to pass on duties to a PA with the purpose of managing physician's scope of performance however Anoth Continue Reading...
New Brunswick Extra Brunswick Program Evaluation Proposal
New Brunswick Extra-Mural Program Evaluation Proposal
The New Brunswick EMP (Extra Mural Program) works under the aegis and supervision of RHAs (Regional Health Authorities) to bring health Continue Reading...
disorder Down's syndrome and the certain ways these individuals are treated in the society. Certain characteristics like their learning ability and their ability to live in the society is emphasized in the paper. Laws and regulations for children wi Continue Reading...
Foster Children/Foster Care
Issues of a Foster Child
Child Abuse
Families and Children Served through Foster Care
The Policy Framework
This thesis reviews foster care in the United States: the reasons why children fall into the category of child Continue Reading...
benefit the academic researcher in his/her attempts to effectively address the field of study or hypothesis in a researched dissertation. Determining which methodology would best be used is the consideration of the researcher as the design of the st Continue Reading...
SOCIOLOGY Sociology: Single Subject Design (Procedures, Methods, and Interventions)Description of InterventionPsychoeducation, more specifically, social skills training, is believed to be the best intervention for the selected subject, a 12-year-old Continue Reading...
intervention (RTI) like targeted individualized interventions and regular progress monitoring are occasionally missed due to the lack of fidelity to best practices and recommended guidelines based on evidence-based instructional strategies. As a futu Continue Reading...
Health Delivery System Competencies
Program Outcome #4: Evaluate the design, implementation, and outcomes of strategies developed to meet healthcare needs (MSN Essentials).
Nursing leaders are in a good position to facilitate the evaluation and imp Continue Reading...
Elderly Care in America: A comparison with England's Healthcare System
Healthcare in America vs. Healthcare in England
Different countries have varying healthcare systems across the world and the systems are set to benefit the local population with Continue Reading...
Recruiting a Marketing Manager
Recruiting a Marketing Mgr
Marketing needs of Pleasant Manor
Pleasant manor as a nursing and rehabilitation facility requires a marketing strategy to attract the elderly or their caregivers to seek the services of th Continue Reading...
Multisystem Failure in a Geriatric Patient
Multisystem Failure in a Geriatric
Reflect on your analysis of the geriatric patient in multisystem failure by doing the following:
Explain key immediate assessments you should make that would help assess Continue Reading...
Behavior Manage/Elementary
Behavior management is a huge component of classroom life that often takes new teachers by surprise. Presenting creative lessons in the context of a teacher education program is much different than in an actual classroom f Continue Reading...
Trail Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation in Fort Worth Texas has an 85% occupancy rate with 102 residents who use its 120 beds. They are an independent for Profit nursing home that accepts both Medicare and Medicaid. Their patient care is administered Continue Reading...
The primary objectives of the training seminar are as follows:
To assist the trainee in developing a content knowledge base of counseling theory, research and practice from a multicultural point-of-view.
To assist the trainee in defining their pro Continue Reading...
Intelligence
When most people think the concept of "intelligence," they think of how "smart" an individual might be. Typically associated with academic success, many imagine that intelligence has a lot to do with how well one did (or did not do) in Continue Reading...
Language Development in Young Children
Early Childhood and Literacy
Language is a physical link of a child to his outside world. Language acquisition is essential for a child's social, physical and cognitive development. It plays a vital role in de Continue Reading...
Swallowing Difficulty and Speech Difficulty on Quality of Life in Patients with PEG Tubes vs. Those on NGT Feeding Systems
Stroke can effect neurological functioning and can have an effect on the patient's ability to talk and swallow. This conditio Continue Reading...
This will certainly prove very helpful in my career as a speech pathologist or any related field.
I have been in this field for ten years. And I know that it's a long time. But for some reason I find myself very motivated and highly interested in t Continue Reading...
Personal Statement
"Daddy's home," says my nine-year-old cousin Justin at the sight of a truck in the driveway.
His father's truck? No. Alas, his father -- my uncle -- passed away more than a year ago.
Death is hard for any child to understand. Ho Continue Reading...
Susan Marx is a 31-year-old, right-handed, Caucasian woman who has completed 12 years of education. She was referred for complaints of depressed mood for the past month. When asked why she referred herself she responded, "I am very depressed and cann Continue Reading...
Stroke is widely regarded one of the leading causes of deaths in the U.S. Indeed, recent statistical figures paint a grim picture with regard to the number of people who suffer a stroke in the U.S. each year. In basic terms, strokes are triggered by Continue Reading...
Designing an Early Years Learning Framework for Kindergarten and Preprimary Pupils
The Australian Government's Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations has launched an Early Years Learning Framework initiative that is designed to Continue Reading...
References
Anon. Communication. Retrieved from http://www.communication-type.com/
Barker, L. & Edwards, R. (1980). Intrapersonal Communication. Dubuque, IA: Gorsuch Scarisbrick.
Blanford, Roxanne. Paul Watzlawick's First Axiom of Communicati Continue Reading...
The privacy concerns form the bulk of the negative impact of DNA fingerprinting on United Kingdom society, and they are not at all unfounded. Several schools have implemented locks and record keeping mechanisms that depend upon a child's fingerprin Continue Reading...
Psychosocial Assessment
Describing Problem
Personal Status
Current Pattern of Use and Drug History
Substance Abuse and Treatment History
Medical History and Current Position
Family History and Present Relationships
Positive Support Structures
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Whereas in 1963, 70% of all African-American families were headed by married couples, that rate had dipped to 46.1% by 1996. In 2001, the rate had increased to 47.9%, the first uptrend in 40 years (Kinnon, 2003). The rate of African-American crime a Continue Reading...
So is the appeal to ignorance. One need look no further than Fox News to find such an appeal -- what else can one say about a news site that has a regular featured financial columnist called "the capitalist pig?" Jonathan Hoenig who proudly calls hi Continue Reading...
He proposed this technique as the solution to the problem of why some people do better than others in certain tasks, He likewise suggested cataloguing the differences in the size of the functional areas among individuals and correlating these with Continue Reading...
Furthermore, when groups began people naturally turned to the group leader for direction and advice. It would be accurate to state that most of the relating was to the group leader at that point. However, by exercising linking behavior, I was able Continue Reading...
Frontal-Temporal Dementia (Frontotemporal Dementia)
Frontal-Temporal Dementia
Dementia is a collective term, which includes chronic cognitive disorders, which lead to loss of independent functioning. There are different types of dementia, and stati Continue Reading...
forgiveness on human health. In its simplest form, the purpose of the study is to evaluate human psychological stress that might constitute a risk factor for heart disease. Further, the study will also evaluate the impact of forgiveness on heart dise Continue Reading...