Speech and Language

List of ContributorsPrefaceContents of Previous VolumesA Critical Review of Developmental Apraxia of Speech I. Introduction II. Historical Review III. Diagnostic Characteristics IV. Subject Selection V. Treatment VI. Conclusion ReferencesRelapse following Stuttering Therapy I. Introduction II. Risk of Relapse following Termination of Stuttering Therapy Programs III. Assessment of Relapse in Contemporary Outcome Research on Stuttering Therapy IV. Variables Influencing Probability of Relapse V. Where Do We Go from Here? ReferencesAnalysis and Measurement of Changes in Normal and Disordered Speech and Language Behavior I. Introduction II. The Problems of Analysis and Measurement III. Treatment in Speech-Language Pathology-External Sources of Influence IV. The Problem of Irre versatility V. Methodological Investigative Designs VI. Observational Problems in Change Assessment VII. Graphic Presentation of Change Measures VIII. The Rn Statistic IX. Evaluating Systems Which May Effect Change in Speech and Language Behavior X. Conclusion ReferencesPhysiological, Acoustic, and Perceptual Aspects of Coarticulation: Implications for the Remediation of Articulatory Disorders I. Nature of Coarticulation II. Coarticulatory-Contextual Effects on Speech Production and Perception III. Models of Coarticulation IV. Coarticulation-Contextual Effects on the Production, Discrimination, and Remediation of Misarticulations V. Potential Applications of Coarticulatory-Contextual Factors to the Remediation Process ReferencesAn Empirical Perspective on Language Development and Language Training I. Introduction II. A Functional Analysis of Verbal Behavior III. Insights into Normal Language Development IV. Formal Models vs an Empirical Account: Some Important Distinctions V. Experimental Studies in Language Training: Generalization Aspects of Generative Language Behavior VI. A Technology of Generalization VII. Future Directions VIII. Summary ReferencesElements of Voice Quality: Perceptual, Acoustic, and Physiologic Aspects I. Introduction II. Perceptual Features of Voice Modes III. Acoustic Features of Voice Modes IV. Physiologic Features of Voice Modes V. Voice Modes and Voice Quality Models ReferencesThe Resolution of Disputed Communication Origins I. Introduction II. The Resolution of Disputed Communication Origins ReferencesIndex