Description
Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology: A Resource Manual (6th Edition)
By Kenneth G. Shipley & Julie G. McAfee
The most comprehensive assessment resource for speech-language pathologists, this 6th edition combines cutting-edge research with immediately applicable clinical tools. Organized as both a textbook and working manual, it bridges classroom learning with real-world practice.
Key Features & Updates:
🔹 Complete Assessment Toolkit
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50+ reproducible forms for:
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Articulation/phonology (GFTA-3, KLPA-3)
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Language (CELF-5, PLS-5)
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Swallowing (MBSS, FEES protocols)
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Adult neurogenic disorders (BDAE-3, WAB-R)
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🔹 New 6th Edition Content
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Expanded teleassessment guidelines
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Updated dementia screening (MoCA, RIPA-G)
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Pediatric AAC evaluation frameworks
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ICF (International Classification of Functioning) integration
🔹 Lifespan Coverage
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Early intervention (0-3) protocols
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School-age literacy assessments
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Adult cognitive-communication tools
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Geriatric dysphagia evaluations
🔹 Practical Clinical Resources
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Step-by-step administration guides
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Differential diagnosis flowcharts
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Bilingual assessment strategies
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Insurance coding reference
Ideal For:
✔ Graduate SLP programs (ASHA-certified)
✔ Clinical fellowship year (CFY)
✔ Hospital and rehab clinicians
✔ School-based SLPs
Why Rent This Edition?
Save significantly while accessing the most current assessment protocols used in clinics nationwide. This spiral-bound manual’s practical format makes it perfect for:
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Clinical rotations
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Therapy room quick-reference
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Licensing exam prep (Praxis SLP)
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