Central Auditory Processing Disorders: New Perspectives

CONTENTSForeword by Dennis P. Phillips, Ph.D. Conceptual and Historical Foundations. Neurobiology of the Central Auditory Nervous System Relevant to Central Auditory Processing. Spoken Language Processing. Considerations in the Assessment of Central Auditory Processing Disorders. Behavioral Central Auditory Tests. Electrophysiologic Assessment of Central Auditory Processing Disorders. Fundamental Concepts and Considerations for Management. Management: Auditory Training and Metalinguistic and Metacognitive Strategies. Enhancing the Acoustic Signal and the Listening Environment. Research Needs and Future Directions. Glossary. References. Index.