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Discover more from ASHA's high-impact research journals: AJA, AJSLP, JSLHR, and LSHSS, all continuously published on the ASHAWire platform: pubs.asha.org #bskySPEECHIES #SLPeeps #AUDPeeps

We know that school-aged children have more difficulty than adults do in understanding talkers w/ unfamiliar accents, but when does this ability mature? #JSLHR study examines this - and how phonetic distance contributes to word recognition. https://on.asha.org/3Rbu2Vi @csdisseminate.bsky.social

Intelligibility of Unfamiliar Accents in Quiet and Noise Develops Into Adolescence

Purpose: School-aged children have more difficulty understanding talkers with unfamiliar accents than adults, but little is known about when this...

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Policymakers should consider adding questions to their home language survey, & SLPs should advocate for early speech-language screenings for emergent bilingual kindergarteners -- to correctly distinguish each student's language & educational needs. https://on.asha.org/4fyopJ1

Misclassification of Emergent Bilinguals: Diagnostic Profiles and Policy Action for Speech-Language Pathologists

Purpose: In this clinical focus article, we illustrate the need for early identification and differentiation of emergent bilingual kindergartener...

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Articles 2 & 30 in the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child affirm Indigenous children's rights to language & culture: But how can we ensure that the rights of Sámi children w/ speech, language, & communication needs are fully upheld in practice? https://on.asha.org/4yn7wcP

Veahkkálaga—Growing Stronger Together: Sámi Children's Communication Rights

Purpose: This viewpoint article examines how Sámi children are supported within the Norwegian education system. While Article 2 and Article 30 in...

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The American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology is seeking an Editor-in-Chief for Acquired Language & Cognitive Communication. We're accepting applications from people with strong editorial leadership & expertise. Email CV to kgnanasekhar@asha.org by 7/24.

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