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Yvette Hou; Aileen Zhou; Laura Brooks; Daniella Reid; Lyn Turkstra; Sheila MacDonald – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Adults with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) frequently experience cognitive, emotional, physical and communication deficits that require long-term rehabilitation and community support. Although access to rehabilitation services is linked to positive outcomes, there can be barriers to accessing community rehabilitation related to system…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Neurological Impairments, Rehabilitation, Motor Vehicles
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Miles, Anna; Greig, Lucy; Jackson, Bianca; Keesing, Melissa – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Tracheostomy management is considered an area of advanced practice for speech-language therapists (SLTs) internationally. Infrequent exposure and limited access to specialist SLTs are barriers to competency development. Aims: To evaluate the benefits of postgraduate tracheostomy education programme for SLTs working with children and…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Surgery, Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel
Papalexopoulou, A.; Charitaki, G. – Online Submission, 2017
The purpose of this research is, to investigate the social skills of children with Specific Language Impairment. The term ''social skills'' means the capabilities of relationship management, and a whole range of communication and collaboration skills (Karalis, Papadakis, Frangoulis, 2005). The methodology used in this research is quantitative…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Interpersonal Competence, Communication Skills, Social Isolation