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Textbook: Improving Speech Intelligibility in Adults - Clinical Application of Evidence-Based Strategies

Course: #10960Level: Intermediate 11.5 Hours 299 Reviews
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Based on the textbook Improving Speech Intelligibility in Adults - Clinical Application of Evidence-Based Strategies, this course discusses what we can learn from the evidence to improve intelligibility in adults. Aspects of evaluation and management related to speakers, listeners, and the communication environment are described in detail.

To complete this course, you will need to read Improving Speech Intelligibility in Adults - Clinical Application of Evidence-Based Strategies. If you do not already have a copy of the textbook, you can purchase it at Plural Publishing.

Speech Intelligibility in Adults

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CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/1.15 Intermediate, Professional; Calif SLPAB/11.5; IACET/1.2; Kansas LTS-S1370/11.5; SAC/11.5

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  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to describe factors that can influence a speaker’s intelligibility rating or score.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to list 2-3 strategies listeners can use to improve intelligibility with their communication partner.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to describe how to instruct clients and their communication partners to alter the communication environment to improve intelligibility.

Course created on July 8, 2024

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Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Connie Porcaro is employed by Valdosta State University and is the author of the textbook, Improving Speech Intelligibility in Adults - Clinical Application of Evidence-Based Strategies, for which they receive royalties from Plural Publishing and Johns Hopkins University Press. Non-Financial: Connie Porcaro has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This course is presented in cooperation with Plural Publishing.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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