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1. Handbook of Qualitative Research in Communication Disorders

   Edited by Martin J. Ball, Nicole Müller, Ryan L. Nelson

   Series: Language and Speech Disorders

   This volume provides a comprehensive and in-depth handbook of qualitative research in the field of communication disorders. It introduces and illustrates the wide range of qualitative paradigms that have been used in recent years to investigate various aspects of communication disorders. The first...

   To Be Published September 17th 2013 by Psychology Press
2. Clinical Aphasiology

   Future Directions: A Festschrift for Chris Code

   Edited by Martin Ball, Jack Damico

   This book presents a collection of cutting edge work from leading researchers and clinicians around the world on a range of topics within Clinical Aphasiology. However, more than this, the volume is also a tribute to Chris Code, one of the foremost scholars in the field. Professor Code has made a...

   To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
3. The Celtic Languages

   Edited by Martin Ball, Nicole Muller

   Series: Routledge Language Family Series

   This comprehensive volume describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives, with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish, Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish. Organized for ease of reference, The Celtic Languages is arranged in four parts....

   Published November 11th 2012 by Routledge
4. Handbook of Vowels and Vowel Disorders

   Edited by Martin J. Ball, Fiona E. Gibbon

   Series: Language and Speech Disorders

   In the general study of speech and phonetics, vowels have stood in second place to consonants. But what vowels are, how they differ from one another, how they vary among speakers, and how they are subject to disorder, are questions that require a closer examination. This Handbook presents a...

   Published September 4th 2012 by Psychology Press
5. The Routledge Handbook of Sociolinguistics Around the World

   Edited by Martin J. Ball

   Drawing on examples from a wide range of languages and social settings, The Routledge Handbook of Sociolinguistics Around the World is the first single-volume collection surveying current and recent research trends in international sociolinguistics. With over thirty chapters written by leading...

   Published November 15th 2009 by Routledge
6. Clinical Linguistics

   Edited by Thomas W. Powell, Martin J Ball

   Series: Critical Concepts in Linguistics

   Clinical Linguistics involves the application of linguistic theories and procedures to the study, characterization, and treatment of communicative disorders. Although linguists have long applied their science to a variety of language problems, Clinical Linguistics did not emerge as an autonomous...

   Published November 12th 2009 by Routledge
7. Phonology for Communication Disorders

   By Martin J. Ball, Nicole Muller, Ben Rutter

   This textbook describes the approaches to phonology that are most relevant to communication disorders. It examines schools of thought in theoretical phonology, and their relevance to description, explanation and remediation in the clinical context. A recurring theme throughout the book is the...

   Published November 10th 2009 by Psychology Press
8. The Celtic Languages

   2nd Edition

   Edited by Martin Ball, Nicole Muller

   Series: Routledge Language Family Series

   The Celtic Languages describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish. This second edition has been thoroughly revised to provide a comprehensive and...

   Published August 26th 2009 by Routledge
9. Phonetics for Communication Disorders

   By Martin J. Ball, Nicole Muller

   This comprehensive textbook offers a basic introduction to phonetics in an applied systematic presentation that equips the communication disorders student to deal with the wide range of speech types that will be encountered in a clinic. While the major discussion is articulatory, speech acoustics...

   Published June 7th 2005 by Psychology Press
10. Clinical Challenges in Orthopaedics

    The Hip

    By Martin D. Northmore-Ball, Gordon C. Bannister, Dana C. Mears, Sridhar M. Durbhakula

    This volume is a guide to adult hip surgery, and it begins with a complete profile of the young adult hip. The author then discusses joint-conserving operations, as well as hip replacement, revision surgery and fractures. The text is organized according to commonly encountered problems, and each...

    Published November 28th 2001 by CRC Press