Improvement or maintenance of speech intelligibility is a central aim in a whole range of
conditions in speech–language therapy, both developmental and acquired. Best clinical …

Purpose: This paper examines the relationship between components of evidence-based
practice (clinical expertise, patient perspective and research evidence). Method: Findings …

Purpose The current investigation is a follow-up from a previous study examining child
language diagnostic decision making in school-based speech-language pathologists …

Objective To explore if there is a relationship between allied health professionals'
confidence to perform a range of evidence‐based practice (EBP) activities and the time …

Background Several studies have suggested that practitioners hold speech and language
therapy (SLT) practice as tacit and consequently it is difficult for the therapist to describe. The …

Parents frequently report that advice from professionals is important in making decisions
about how their child with hearing loss will communicate. Little is currently known about how …

Background A large number of people who experience a stroke are affected by dysarthria.
This may be in isolation or in association with aphasia and/or dysphagia. Despite evidence …

Background Communication and swallowing disorders are a common consequence of
stroke. Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have been created to assist health professionals …

An essential resource for clinicians of varying levels of experience from student to very
specializer," Working with Voice Disorders" provides practical insight and direction into all …

Background People with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PMLD) have
communication impairments as one defining characteristic. Aims To explore speech and …