CSDI 3040: Communication Disorders and the Exceptional Child: Course Resources

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American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Biolinguistics

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools

Speech Communication

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Overview of the Central Nervous System

Basics of Genetics, Inheritance, and Chromosomes

Autism Spectrum Disorders

The Broad Autism Phenotype / Julie A. Deisinger

• Molecular Genetic Studies
• Language Ability

Succinct Pediatrics: Evaluation and Management for Newborn, Genetic, Neurologic, and Developmental-Behavioral Disorders / Leonard G. Feld

• Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Spectrum Disorders / Eric Hollander, Randi J. Hagerman, and Deborah Fein

• Sensory Processing Disorders

Baron-Cohen S, The cognitive neuroscience of autism, Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2004;75:945-948.

Down Syndrome

Succinct Pediatrics: Evaluation and Management for Newborn, Genetic, Neurologic, and Developmental-Behavioral Disorders / Leonard G. Feld

• Down Syndrome and Turner Syndrome

Genetics Home Reference / U.S. National Library of Medicine

• Down Syndrome

Computational Models of Brain and Behavior / Ahmed A. Moustafa

• Computational Approximations to Intellectual Disability in Down Syndrome / Angel E. Tovar, Ahmed A. Moustaf, and Natalia Arias-Trejo

Deafness

Hereditary Hearing Loss and Its Syndromes / Shelly D. Smith and Helga V. Toriello

• Epidemiology, Etiology, Genetic Mechanisms and Genetic Counseling

Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: the Essential Guide to Assessment and Management / Arnab Seal, Gillian Robinson, Anne M. Kelly, et. al.

• Hearing Impairment and Deafness

Context, Cognition, and Deafness / M. Diane Clarke, Mark, Marschark, and Michael A. Karchmer

• Understanding Language and Learning in Deaf Children / Mark Marschark and Jennifer Lukomski

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: a Lifelong Challenge / Hans-Ludwig Spohr

• Diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders / Sushil Sharma

Understanding Fetal Alcohol Disorders

A Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities / Michael L. Wehmeyer

• Relation Between Brain Changes, Cognition, and Behavior in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Cerebral Palsy

The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

• Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy: Science and Clinical Practice / Dan Bernard

• Cognition

The Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders

• Cerebral Palsy

Succinct Pediatrics: Evaluation and Management for Newborn, Genetic, Neurologic, and Developmental-Behavioral Disorders / Leonard G. Feld

• Cerebral Palsy

Special Populations

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