Midterm Flashcards
intimate space
up to 1.5 ft. Reserved for sharing, protecting, comforting
personal space
1.5 to 4 ft, acceptable for interactions among friends
social space
4 to 12 ft. acceptable for interactions among teachers, strangers, students, business
public space
12-25 ft, good for one-way interactions, like concerts or lectures
3 types of learning modalities
- visual modality
- verbal modality
- touch/kinesthetic modality
4 types of seating arrangements
- diagonal seating
- kidney shaped table seating
- across the table seating
- cluster seating
4 reasons why we observe in SLP
- as a learning tool.
- to self-assess clinical skills.
- to document progress
- to gather assessment information
Interobserver Reliability
how well different judges / observers agree with each other
Intraobserver Reliability
how well a judge / observer agrees with themselves in repeated viewings. SHould be at least 80% agreeable
artistry
Merging of the what and the how. The what = research. The how = application
therapeutic interaction
highly responsive and fluid exchange between clinicians and clients during therapy.
EX: guide, model, direct, facilitate, collect data, provide encouragement, reinforce efforts, and provide cues and prompts
task analysis
where you take tasks or skills and break them down into component parts in order to learn the parts separately
interpersonal communication skills
Used to engage others, like empathy, friendliness, politeness, honesty in feedback, use of nonverbal behaviors
therapeutic specific skills
therapeutic mindset Definition
Involves mental disposition that predetermines the SLPs responses to interpretations that occur in therapy sessions. Constantly assess stimuli as well as responses and all other interactions in a therapy session
therapeutic mindset elements
- anticipation - SLPs need to consider, predict, or anticipate all possible sequences for a therapy session. Means think about possible behaviors, responses to new materials, responses to new goals
- Evaluation - Involves questioning, investigating, and analyzing client responses to determine which variables are impacting client performances. Need to figure out weaknesses and strengths
- Interaction - During all interactions, be ready to respond follow the client’s lead without letting them lead
Variables with Negative Impact on Client Performance
Radical changes to hairstyle, switching from glasses to contacts, jewelry, etc., bad day at school, not taking ADHD meds, etc.
Nonverbal Behaviors
eye contact, facial cues, proximity and body language, eyes down to chin triangle, lean in, etc.
Affective Behaviors Associated with Thought
Feelings, emotion, mood, temperment. Need to model appropriate affect and read the affect of clients to read their attitudes, beliefs, feelings, emotions, moods, and temperaments when working in therapy
Time on Task
Involves actual time the clients are attending to a learning task and attempting to learn. Means limiting small talk, limiting time it takes to prepare/clean
The Therapeutic Process
involves using broad based professional procedures, activities, and interactions with clients designed for the intervention of communication disorders. They includes a wide range of professionals responsibilities like assessing, planning, implementing, and performing diagnostic evaluations to ensure appropriate speech and language services are provided.