Identifying Data 2019/20
Subject (*) Speech Therapy Intervention in Language Disorders Code 652G04034
Study programme
Grao en Logopedia
Descriptors Cycle Period Year Type Credits
Graduate 1st four-month period
Fourth Obligatory 6
Language
Spanish
Teaching method Face-to-face
Prerequisites
Department Didácticas Específicas e Métodos de Investigación e Diagnóstico en Educación
Coordinador
Garcia Real, Teresa Juana
E-mail
teresa.greal@udc.es
Lecturers
Garcia Real, Teresa Juana
E-mail
teresa.greal@udc.es
Web
General description Materia para coñecer e aplicar a intervención logopédica en afasia, trastornos do desenvolvemento da lingua, parálise cerebral e incapacidade mental.

Study programme competencies
Code Study programme competences
A1 Coñecer e integrar os fundamentos biolóxicos da Logopedia: a Anatomía e Fisioloxía.
A2 Coñecer e integrar os fundamentos psicolóxicos da Logopedia: o desenvolvemento da linguaxe, o desenvolvemento psicolóxico, a Neuropsicoloxía da linguaxe, os procesos básicos e a Psicolingüística.
A6 Coñecer a clasificación, a terminoloxía e a descrición dos trastornos da comunicación, a linguaxe, a fala, a voz e a audición e as funcións orais non verbais.
A7 Coñecer, recoñecer e discriminar entre a variedade das alteracións: os trastornos específicos do desenvolvemento da linguaxe, trastorno específico da linguaxe, retrasos da linguaxe, trastornos fonéticos e fonolóxicos; os trastornos da comunicación e a linguaxe asociados a déficit auditivos e visuais, o déficit de atención, a deficiencia mental, o trastorno xeneralizado do desenvolvemento, os trastornos do espectro autista, a parálise cerebral infantil e as plurideficiencias; os trastornos específicos da linguaxe escrita; as discalculias; as alteracións no desenvolvemento da linguaxe por deprivación social e as asociadas a contextos multiculturais e plurilingüismo; os trastornos da fluidez da fala; as afasias e os trastornos asociados; as disartrias; as disfonías; as disglosias; as alteracións da linguaxe no avellentamento e os trastornos dexenerativos; as alteracións da linguaxe e a comunicación en enfermidades mentais; o mutismo e as inhibicións da linguaxe; as alteracións das funcións orais non verbais: deglución atípica, disfagia e alteracións tubáricas.
A8 Coñecer os fundamentos do proceso de avaliación e diagnóstico.
A9 Coñecer e aplicar os modelos, técnicas e instrumentos de avaliación.
A13 Coñecer os principios xenerais de la intervención logopédica.
A14 Coñecer as funcións da Intervención logopédica: prevención, educación, reeducación, rehabilitación e tratamento.
A16 Coñecer as características diferenciais da intervención logopédica nos ámbitos familiar, escolar, clínico-sanitario e asistencial.
A21 Saber deseñar e elaborar informes logopédicos.
A22 Saber deseñar, programar e avaliar a actuación logopédica.
A27 Realizar a planificación estratéxica da intervención logopédica.
A28 Adquirir un coñecemento práctico en intervención logopédica (formación práctica en ámbitos escolares, clínico-sanitarios e asistenciais).
B1 Acceso, selección e xestión das fontes de información relevantes para a práctica profesional.
B2 Aplicar un pensamento crítico, lóxico e creativo.
B3 Apreciar as distintas manifestacións da diversidade.
B4 Aprender a aprender.
B5 Aprender autonomamente, e motivarse para facelo de forma continuada.
B6 Capacidade de adaptarse aos cambios.
B7 Capacidade de análise e síntese.
B9 Capacidade de organizar e planificar.
B14 Destreza e empatía nas relacións interpersoais.
B16 Resolver problemas de forma efectiva.
B19 Ter compromiso ético.
B24 Traballar en equipo e, de ser o caso, de forma interdisciplinar.
C1 Expresarse correctamente, tanto de forma oral coma escrita, nas linguas oficiais da comunidade autónoma.
C2 Dominar a expresión e a comprensión de forma oral e escrita dun idioma estranxeiro.
C6 Valorar criticamente o coñecemento, a tecnoloxía e a información dispoñible para resolver os problemas cos que deben enfrontarse.
C7 Asumir como profesional e cidadán a importancia da aprendizaxe ao longo da vida.
C8 Valorar a importancia que ten a investigación, a innovación e o desenvolvemento tecnolóxico no avance socioeconómico e cultural da sociedade.

Learning aims
Learning outcomes Study programme competences
Knowing language disorders in adults and children A1
A6
A7
A8
A9
A13
A14
A16
A21
A22
A27
A28
Knowing different method to assess language impairment in aphasic adults and children with language disorders. A8
A9
A13
A14
A21
A27
B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
B6
B7
B9
B14
B16
B19
B24
C1
C2
C6
C7
C8
Knowing different exercises to four palologies A2
A16
A21
A22
B3
B5
B6
B7
B9
B14
B16
B19
C1
C2
C8

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
UNIT 1. Fundamental basics for the intervention of aphasia. 1.1. Semiology.
1.2 Clinical types.
1.3. Differential diagnosis.
1.4. Prognostic factors.
UNI 2. Assessment of Aphasia 2.1 General aspects.
2.2 Main standardized tests.
UNIT 3. Semiological intervention of Aphasia. 3.1 Syntax.
3.2. Naming
3.3. Understanding.
3.4. Reading.
3.5. Writing.
UNIT 4. Fundamental basis for the intervention of language disorders in children. 4.1. Primary disorders of language development.
4.2. Secondary disorders of language development.
4.3. Evaluation of non-linguistic areas.
UNIT 5. Assessment of Language.
5.1. Linguistic aspects to evaluate.
5.2. Main standardized tests.
UNIT 6. Logopedic intervention in language development disorders. 6.1. Intervention of phonetic and phonological aspects.
6.2. intervention of the semantic and pragmatic aspects.
6.3. Intervention of the syntactic and morphological aspects.
UNIT 7. Intervention of cerebral palsy in children. 7.1. Postural control and psychomotricity.
7.2. Voice treatment
7.3. Treatment of speech and articulation.
7.4. Swallowing treatment
7.5. Treatment of breathing.
UNIT 8. Intervention of cognitive disability
8.1. Language.
8.2. Voice and articulation.
8.3. Other aspects

Planning
Methodologies / tests Competencies Ordinary class hours Student’s personal work hours Total hours
Mixed objective/subjective test A21 A16 A14 A13 A9 A8 A7 A6 A2 A1 A22 A27 A28 B1 7 0 7
Guest lecture / keynote speech A6 B2 B3 B4 B7 21 42 63
Case study B5 B6 B7 B9 B14 B16 B19 10 20 30
Critical bibliographical A6 B1 B2 B7 B9 B24 C1 C2 1 5 6
Clinical practice placement B24 C1 C2 C6 C7 C8 20 20 40
 
Personalized attention 4 0 4
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies Description
Mixed objective/subjective test A test will be do with short answers at the end of the teaching to evaluate the theoretical and practical contents.
Guest lecture / keynote speech In the classroom the theoretical contents and the therapeutic programming of clinical cases will be taught. At the end of each module, questions will be asked to reflect on the contents.
Case study The therapeutic programming of clinical cases will be carried out with the pathologies imparted.
Critical bibliographical A bibliographic search will be conducted on any of the pathologies taught in the subject. To do this in the interactive classes or tutorials can resolve doubts about some fundamental aspects for this activity (Management databases, search criteria, APA standards and ethics in research in speech therapy, etc).
Clinical practice placement Specific practices will be carried out according to pathology (pre-intervention evaluation protocol, preparation of treatment exercises, etc.).

Personalized attention
Methodologies
Case study
Clinical practice placement
Description
The students will have a personalized attention to carry out clinical practices, case studies and two discussions themselves.

Assessment
Methodologies Competencies Description Qualification
Mixed objective/subjective test A21 A16 A14 A13 A9 A8 A7 A6 A2 A1 A22 A27 A28 B1 An exam is to evaluate the theoretical and practical contents developed in the materia. They will be short questions. It's the official exam. 60
Case study B5 B6 B7 B9 B14 B16 B19 The student will be evaluated in this section (case studies) in the final exam, through 2 questions related to the programming, evaluation and treatment of the pathologies taught in the subject.
. Assessment criteria: reasoning capacity for therapeutic programming and selection of specific exercises.
30
Critical bibliographical A6 B1 B2 B7 B9 B24 C1 C2 Students do a literature search on a language topic. For this, groups of 5 students will be made.
Assessment criteria: Bibliographic richness (national and international journals, recent and coming from prestigious databases such as Web of Science, Scopus, etc), capacity for synthesis and organization of information, correction and good use of APA standards for the citation of documentary sources used.
10
 
Assessment comments
The teacher will value the participation and positive disposition shown during the performance of clinical practices, 
to discuss cases and conferences, as well as to attend conferences or courses organized by the teacher.

 To pass this subject, it´s necessary to obtain or 50% of total, for this the students need  a minimum score of 5.

 Students non assistants: Students from previous courses don´t do a bibliographic recession and final calcification performed according to do value reached in mixed probation (70%) and not case study (30%).


Sources of information
Basic Fawcus Margaret (1990). Aphasia therapy in practice: Comprehension. Bicester:Winslow
Fawcus Margaret (1990). Aphasia Therapy in practice: Expression. Bicester:Winslow
Fawcus Margaret (1991). Aphasia therapy in practice: Readiing. Bicester:Winslow
Fawcus Margaret (1993). Aphasia therapy in practice: Writing. Bicester:Winslow
Narbona Juan (2003). El lenguaje del niño. Barcelona: Elsevier
Monfort Marc (1999). El niño que habla. El lenguaje oral en el preescolar.. Madrid: Cepe
Juárez Sánchez Adoración (2002). Estimulación del lenguaje oral. Un modelo interactivo para niños con dificultades. Madrid: Santillana
Goodglass H (2005). Evaluación de la afasia y trastornos relacionados. Madrid: Panamericana
Bosch Galceran Laura (2003). Evaluación fonológica del habla infantil.. Barcelona: Masson
Buckley Sue (2005). Habla, lenguaje y comunicación en alumnos con Síndrome de Down y actividades para padres y profesores. Madrid: Cepe
Chapey Roberta (2008). Language intervention. Strategies in aphasia and related neurogenic communication disorders. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
Monfort Marc (1993). Los niños disfásicos. Descripción y tratamiento. Madrid: Cepe
Martínez Huete JC (2013). Métodos de investigación educativa. Sevilla: Punto Rojo libros
Peña Casanova Jordi (2005). Programa integrado de exploración neuropsicológica Test Barcelona revisado: TBR. Barcelona: Masson
Kumar, R (2014). Research methodology: A step by step guide for beginners (4ª Ed). Nueva Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation
Boehm Ann E (2000). Test Boehm de conceptos básicos. Madrid: TEA
Aguado Alonso Gerado (2004). Trastornos específicos del lenguaje: Retraso del lenguaje y disuasivas. Málaga: Aljibe
Aguado Alonso Gerardo (2002). TSA: El desarrollo de la morfosintaxis en el niño. Madrid: Cepe

Aguado Alonso G (2002). El desarrollo de la morfosintaxis en el niño. Madrid, Cepe.
Aguinag G, Armentia ML, Fraile, A, Olangua P y Uriz N (2004). PLON_R. Prueba de lenguaje oral Navarra-revisada. Madrid: TEA.
Boehm AE  (2000). Boehm. Test Boehm de conceptos básicos. Madrid: TEA:
 Bosch L (2004). Evaluación fonológica del habla infantil, Barcelona. Masson, 2004.
Hedge MN,y Pomaville F (2008). Assessment of Communication Disorders in Children. Resources and Protocols.San Diego: Plural Publishing.



 

Complementary


-Powell T, Head injury. A practical guide, United Kingdom. Winslow, 1994, Libro,

-Rapin I, Disfunción cerebral en la infancia, Barcelona. Martínez Roca, 1987, Libro,


Recommendations
Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before

Subjects that are recommended to be taken simultaneously

Subjects that continue the syllabus
Psycholinguistics/652G04003
Foundations of Assessment and Diagnosis/652G04010
Neuropsychology/652G04016
Galician Language/652G04036
Spanish Language/652G04037
Clinical Linguistics/652G04042

Other comments
It is recommended to know a foreign language (minimum level B1 in English) to access the bibliographical 
sources that could need.


Attendance at scientific events and conferences is recommended.


(*)The teaching guide is the document in which the URV publishes the information about all its courses. It is a public document and cannot be modified. Only in exceptional cases can it be revised by the competent agent or duly revised so that it is in line with current legislation.