Souvenir Press 9780285636736 Beyond Stammering: The Mcguire Programme Combining mental strategies with breathing techniques, this book explains the McGuire Program, a proven technique for long-term improvement in speech and self-confidence for those who suffer from stammering. Developed through the author’s own struggles, readers learn to alter breathing patterns while incorporating mental s... more...

Souvenir Press 9780285636736 Beyond Stammering: The Mcguire Programme Combining mental strategies with breathing techniques, this book explains the McGuire Program, a proven technique for long-term improvement in speech and self-confidence for those who suffer from stammering. Developed through the author’s own struggles, readers learn to alter breathing patterns while incorporating mental strategies to maintain fluent speech. This complete program quickly and dramatically improves verbal fluency while the sufferer gains self-esteem, from learning to control 9780285636   less...

Wiley Publishing Inc 9780471690535 Auditing The Risk Management Process Risk management is a part of mainstream corporate life that touches all aspects of every type of organization. Auditors must focus firmly on risk: risk to the business, the executives, and the stakeholders. Auditing the Risk Management Process incorporates all the latest developments in risk management as it applies to auditor... more...

Wiley Publishing Inc 9780471690535 Auditing The Risk Management Process Risk management is a part of mainstream corporate life that touches all aspects of every type of organization. Auditors must focus firmly on risk: risk to the business, the executives, and the stakeholders. Auditing the Risk Management Process incorporates all the latest developments in risk management as it applies to auditors, including the new Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) enterprise risk paper. Auditing the Risk Management Process includes original r   less...

Routledge 9781861560926 Self-assessment Of Hearing And Related The opening chapter of the book examines matters of theoretical debate relevant to the self-assessment approach overall. It also looks at technical points from the world of psychometrics and considers the motive for using self-assessment. Chapter 2 records the principal self-assessment devices concerning hearing impairment that have em... more...

Routledge 9781861560926 Self-assessment Of Hearing And Related The opening chapter of the book examines matters of theoretical debate relevant to the self-assessment approach overall. It also looks at technical points from the world of psychometrics and considers the motive for using self-assessment. Chapter 2 records the principal self-assessment devices concerning hearing impairment that have emerged to date, plus subsequent published work using one or more of these scales. Chapter 3 focuses on an analysis of data using one such scale, derived from a suff 9781861568   less...

Palgrave Macmillan 0333929365 Implementing And Auditing The Internal Dimitris N. Chorafas defines both auditing and internal control, and explains the value of internal control, why it must be audited, and how it can be most effectively achieved. He addresses top management's accountability for internal control and uses case studies to demonstrate the application of such systems, as well as the im... more...

Palgrave Macmillan 0333929365 Implementing And Auditing The Internal Dimitris N. Chorafas defines both auditing and internal control, and explains the value of internal control, why it must be audited, and how it can be most effectively achieved. He addresses top management's accountability for internal control and uses case studies to demonstrate the application of such systems, as well as the importance of sound analysis of the information gathered. Based on an extensive research project in the UK, US, and continental Europe, this book is an invaluable source o 9780333929360   less...

Wiley Publishing Inc 9781597561006 Balance Function Assessment Management Jacobson (hearing and speech sciences, Vanderbilt U.) and Shepard (Mayo Clinic-Rochester) began this project upon realizing that previous publications on the topic were in need of updating with the newest information on the assessment and management of vertiginous, dizzy, and unsteady patients. The text begins with introduct... more...

Wiley Publishing Inc 9781597561006 Balance Function Assessment Management Jacobson (hearing and speech sciences, Vanderbilt U.) and Shepard (Mayo Clinic-Rochester) began this project upon realizing that previous publications on the topic were in need of updating with the newest information on the assessment and management of vertiginous, dizzy, and unsteady patients. The text begins with introductory materials covering the anatomy and physiology of the vestibular and eye movement systems and methods for recording eye movements; a second section includes tests that com 9781597569   less...

Springer 0387209867 Springer-verlag Plasticity Of The Auditory The auditory system has a remarkable ability to adjust to an ever-changing environment. The six review chapters that comprise Plasticity of the Central Auditory System cover a spectrum of issues concerning this ability to adapt, defined by the widely applicable term "plasticity." With chapters focusing on the development of the cochlea... more...

Springer 0387209867 Springer-verlag Plasticity Of The Auditory The auditory system has a remarkable ability to adjust to an ever-changing environment. The six review chapters that comprise Plasticity of the Central Auditory System cover a spectrum of issues concerning this ability to adapt, defined by the widely applicable term "plasticity." With chapters focusing on the development of the cochlear nucleus, the mammalian superior olivary complex, plasticity in binaural hearing, plasticity in the auditory cortex, neural plasticity in bird songs, and plastici 9780387209869   less...