FAQ 330
MMedSci Speech and Language Therapy - Do you have any recommended reading for applicants?

There is a huge range of books, journals and online materials regarding speech and language therapy and communication difficulties, and engaging with any of this is likely to strengthen your application. You may find the following general texts useful: Aveyard H. & Sharp, P. (2009). A beginner's guide to evidence based practice in health and social care. Maidenhead, England: McGraw-Hill.Johns, C. (2009). Becoming a reflective practitioner (2nd ed.). Oxford, England: Blackwell.Kersner, M. & J. A. Wright, Eds. (2015). Supporting young children with communication problems. London, England: Routledge.Wright, J.A. & Kersner, M. (2013). A career in speech and language therapy (3rd ed.). London, England: Metacom.