AcademicÊ CommunicationÊ Associates,Ê Inc.Ê 72 ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS Implement a multicultural approach to assessing articulation and phonology with ASAP. Assessment of Sound Awareness and Production (ASAP) Larry J. Mattes Ages 3 through Adult ASAP is a comprehensive criterion-referenced assessment tool that can be used with native speakers of English or second language learners. Production of speech sounds, use of phonological processes, and phonological awareness can all be assessed using a variety of easy-toadminister tasks. For the assessment of articulation, ASAP includes a Spontaneous Word Production Task, Word Repetition Articulation Screening, Sentence Repetition Articulation Screening, Storytelling Articulation Task, and reproducible probes for assessing individual phonemes. If, for example, you want to test only the /r/ sound, ASAP has a task specifically for /r/. ASAP helps professionals distinguish differences from disorders Individuals who have been exposed to African American English, Spanish, and other languages may have “articulation differences.” These individuals need to be distinguished from those with true disorders. ASAP comes with a CD that includes information and reproducible record forms designed for use when assessing culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. These forms will help you assess individuals with speech patterns that have been influenced by African American English, Spanish, French, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, and other languages. Using ASAP with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds The CD includes reproducible forms that will help you pinpoint experiential differences and environmental factors that may be affecting speech development. The complete kit includes the test manual, 30 record forms, and the CD. Assessment of Sound Awareness and Production #40441-C26 ASAP Complete Kit with CD $109.00 #40442-C26 ASAP Record Forms (30) $35.00 Quick Assessment for Aphasia Dennis C. Tanner, Ph.D. Northern Arizona University and William Culbertson, Ph.D. Northern Arizona University Quick Assessments for Neurogenic Communication Disorders when you order all four Quick Assessments! SAVE $24.00 Dennis Tanner and William Culbertson Use these handy tools to assess adolescents and adults with neurogenic communication disorders. Separate instruments are available for aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria, and dysphagia. The Quick Assessments are informal tools that provide descriptive information about specific behaviors related to the disorder. The Quick Assessment for Aphasia includes stimulus materials and informal tasks for assessing auditory comprehension, verbal expression, reading, writing, and math skills in adolescents and adults with aphasia. Basic skills such as verbal labeling, answering questions, giving basic information, and general conversation are assessed. The instrument can generally be administered in under 20 minutes. The assessments for dysarthria, apraxia, and dysphagia each includes a short instruction booklet and 50 record forms with task items that can be used to identify problems commonly observed in patients. These are informal assessment tools rather than norm-referenced “tests.” #40010-C26 Complete Aphasia Kit $51.00 #40012-C26 Aphasia forms (50) $25.00 #40013-C26 Complete Dysphagia Kit $41.00 #40006-C26 Complete Apraxia Kit $41.00 #40003-C26 Complete Dysarthria Kit $41.00 #40016-C26 All Four Assessments $150.00
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