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An Overview of the Status of the Speech-Language and Hearing Professions in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
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Al Sabi, Y. N. – Arab Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2022
Jordan has been one of the leading Arab countries in establishing academic programs in the field of speech-language pathology (SLP) in the Arab region. The first master's program was established at the University of Jordan in 1992 in Amman. The first bachelor's program in SLP was established in 1992 at the private Applied Sciences University in…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Program Development, Masters Programs, Bachelors Degrees
Prevalence of Speech Disorders in Elementary School Students in Jordan
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Al-Jazi, Aya Bassam; Al-Khamra, Rana – Education, 2015
Goal: The aim of this study was to find the prevalence of speech (articulation, voice, and fluency) disorders among elementary school students from first grade to fourth grade. This research was based on the screening implemented as part of the Madrasati Project, which is designed to serve the school system in Jordan. Method: A sample of 1,231…
Descriptors: Incidence, Speech Impairments, Elementary School Students, Check Lists
The Prevalence of Speech Disorders among University Students in Jordan
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Alaraifi, Jehad Ahmad; Amayreh, Mousa Mohammad; Saleh, Mohammad Yusef – College Student Journal, 2014
Problem: There are no available studies on the prevalence, and distribution of speech disorders among Arabic speaking undergraduate students in Jordan. Method: A convenience sample of 400 undergraduate students at the University of Jordan was screened for speech disorders. Two spontaneous speech samples and an oral reading of a passage were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Speech Impairments, Semitic Languages, Undergraduate Students