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Turn Taking
Conversation is defined as an informal interchange of thoughts or information by spoken word; it is the oral communication between people (Kelman, 2004). In order for conversation to take place,..
Apraxia vs. Dysarthria
A speech-language pathologist is a care provider who assesses, diagnoses, treats, and aids in preventing disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing, and fluency. Motor speech disorders are the..
Deaf Culture
Although deafness has and continues to be viewed as a medical diagnosis or disability, there are people in the United States whom are members of a minority group that takes..
Accent Modification
WHAT IS AN ACCENT? An accent is the unique way that speech is pronounced by a group of people speaking the same language. Accents are a natural part of spoken language..
Hearing Loss and Aural Rehabilitation
Hearing loss can have a negative impact on the quality of life of individuals. Hearing loss alters the certainty of everyday life causes social insecurity, fear, and anxiety in..
