Purpose Malaysia, with its diverse culture and multilingual population, presents a unique
and interesting setting for working as a speech-language pathologist (SLP). This article …

The field of speech-language pathology in the Philippines has come a long way since its
inception in 1978. This article provides an overview of the profession, including a description …

Background Malaysia is located in the heart of Southeast Asia and consists of East Malaysia
(north of Indonesia, sharing the island of Borneo) and peninsular Malaysia (south of …

Purpose: There is a need for speech-language pathology (SLP) research in the Philippines,
in order to fill in knowledge gaps relevant to the local context. Information about the local …

The purpose of this paper is to present some emerging issues in health and education in the
Asia-Pacific region. Special attention will be given to the education of speech-language …

Purpose: This paper reports findings from phase two of a multiphase cross-cultural research
programme exploring the professional practice of a group of Vietnam's first university …

Abstract Purpose: In September 2012, 18 Vietnamese health professionals graduated as
Vietnam's first university qualified speech-language pathologists (SLPs). This study details …

A new era in speech-language pathology practice is pending, and one that impels us to
innovate and diversify as we move forward into the 21st century. The impetus for this …

Purpose. Little is known about the needs of Indigenous Australian adults with acquired
communication disorders (ACD) following stroke or brain injury and how these needs are …

Past and Present: The profession of speech-language pathology has been practiced in
South Africa since the early 1940s. Other terms for the discipline are speech therapy and …