Speech-language pathologists play important roles in supporting people to be competent
communicators in the languages of their communities. However, with over 7000 languages …

The speech-language pathology workforce strives to provide equitable, quality services to
multilingual people. However, the extent to which this is being achieved is unknown …

Within predominantly English-speaking countries such as the US, UK, Canada, New
Zealand, and Australia, there are a significant number of people who speak languages other …

Purpose: This study aimed to identify the current practices of New Zealand speech–
language pathologists (SLPs) working with multilingual children, to compare these with best …

A major challenge for the speech-language pathology profession in many cultures is to
address the mismatch between the “linguistic homogeneity of the speech-language …

Purpose The aim of this tutorial is to support speech-language pathologists (SLPs)
undertaking assessments of multilingual children with suspected speech sound disorders …

Embracing cultural and linguistic diversity in speech-language pathology is a necessity of an
increasingly globalized world. Currently, the research evidence upon which speech …

Effective communication is essential for social engagement, educational attainment, and
workforce participation. Australia, like many other English-dominant nations is becoming …

This position paper is an aspirational document for individuals who strive for the
development of policies and best practices for multilingual and/or multicultural children with …

Abstract Introduction: The Multilingual-Multicultural Affairs Committee of the International
Association of Communication Disorders (IALP) conducted a survey of diagnostic criteria for …