Background The speech and language therapy/pathology (SLT/SLP) profession is
characterized by extreme 'occupational sex segregation', a term used to refer to persistently …

This work reports the results of a survey study conducted with French-, German-, and Italian-
speaking speech and language therapists (SLTs) in Switzerland. In this survey we asked …

Educational equality and the reduction of discrimination are among the UN's Sustainability
Goals. Previous studies as well as policy recommendations suggest that the extent to which …

This book demonstrates novel ways of working across a wide variety of clinical areas,
including children, people with learning difficulties and adults with acquired communication …

Unlike what fashion magazines often imply, this chapter is about how, on a linguistic level at
least, everybody has style. In fact, there is no escaping from style. In every word we say we …

This practical introduction to linguistics is a must-have resource for all speech and language
therapy students, providing you with the fundamental theory needed as a foundation for …

Most speech and language therapists (SLTs) in the UK work with children and families from
different cultural and linguistic backgrounds. There is little research however investigating …

Although the various disciplines in Speech Communication Sciences have many common
interests, Speech and Language Therapy* is probably the most multidisciplinary. Speech …

This chapter is aimed at professionals in Scotland working with children attending Gaelic
Medium Education (GME) presenting with speech, language and communication difficulties …

Background Despite the high prevalence of bilingualism in the United Kingdom, few speech
and language therapists (SLTs) are bilingual themselves. Most SLT research on …