Chapter 10 International and intercultural aspects of voice and voice disorders Mara Behlau, Thomas Murry Background About 20 years ago, we met at the annual meeting of the Voice Foundation….
Chapter 11 Multicultural aspects of hearing loss Zenobia Bagli The population of the United States is becoming increasingly diverse, and it has been projected that by 2050, minority groups will…
Chapter 1 Communication disorders in a multicultural and global society Dolores E. Battle Introducing a multicultural and global society The term culture originated from the Latin colere meaning to cultivate…
Chapter 6 Hispanic and latino cultures in the united states and latin america Hortencia Kayser The term Hispanic has been used in the United States to describe Spanish speakers since…
Chapter 5 Native american and worldwide indigenous cultures Carol Westby, Ella Inglebret Who are indigenous people? Definitions of indigenous UNESCO states that there are between 300 and 500 million indigenous…
Chapter 8 Neurogenic disorders of speech, language, cognition-communication, and swallowing Constance Dean Qualls Globalization has compelled ways of thinking that express a model for inclusion in its highest and purest…
Chapter 4 Middle east and arab american cultures Freda Campbell-Wilson During the past two decades, the development of and access to speech-language pathology and audiology (SLP-A) services in the Middle…
Chapter 13 Intervention for multicultural and international clients with communication disorders Priscilla Nellum Davis, Tachelle Banks With the increasing diversity of the U.S. population, speech-language pathologists (SLPs) have skills in…
Chapter 9 Cultural diversity and fluency disorders Tommie L. Robinson, Jr. The relevance of cultural and international factors in the assessment and treatment of communication disorders has been discussed in…
Chapter 3 Asian and pacific american languages and cultures Li-Rong Lilly Cheng The purpose of this chapter is to provide information on Asian and Hawaiian and other Pacific Island American…
