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Emily Hunt
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Speech Pathologist, Lecturer & PhD Candidate #DevLangDis #bskySPEECHIES
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I am pleased to be running an online workshop on Thursday 13th Nov, 6-8pm (AEST) focused on supporting socioemotional wellbeing in children and adolescents with Developmental Language Disorder. Speech Pathology Australia members and non-members can buy tickets via: tinyurl.com/3nh84jkf ✨💛
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November 6, 2025 at 1:55 AM
The everlastings are out on campus!
September 9, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Scoping review of communication impairment management in adults with brain tumours by Coleman, M., Brogan, E., & D’Souza, S. in International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, Latest articles
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July 14, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Thank you to @suze-freogirl.bsky.social @tricmc.bsky.social & @shaunziegenfusz.bsky.social for your updates on the #SPAConf for those of us at home!
June 15, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Another paper from #ECUSpeech
Meldrum, S. J., Fisk, J., Stopher, J., & Hunt, E. F. (2024). Parent implementation of a treatment for late talkers based on cross-situational statistical learning principles: Treatment fidelity and acceptability. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
June 12, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Wong, A. M. Y., et al (2024). Grammar intervention using graduated input type variation (GITV) for pre-primary children: A single-case experimental design study. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–13. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
June 12, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Reposted by Emily Hunt
The more traffic, the better, please repost
Hamdani, S., et al (2024). Identifying developmental language disorder (DLD) in multilingual children: A case study tutorial.
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June 12, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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19 papers have been published since we started discussions about a #bluesky IJSLP Speech Pathology Australia account. Am I frustrated? Yes. Have I tried? Yes.
Please repost these authors' papers! Peer reviewed, evidence-based papers deserve dissemination
#supportscience #supportEBP #bskySPEECHIES
June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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El-Wahsh, S., Bonnor, S., Byrne, K., Maynes, V., McCluskey, C., Heatley, R., … Bogart, E. (2025). Speech-language pathologists’ confidence levels and professional development needs in motor neurone disease: An Australian survey. IJSLP, 1–21. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Speech-language pathologists’ confidence levels and professional development needs in motor neurone disease: An Australian survey
Clinician confidence is vital for effective patient-professional relationships, yet limited research has explored speech-language pathologists’ (SLPs) confidence in supporting people with motor neu...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Ghaddar, Z., Matar, N., Diep, A. N., Kirkove, D., Tohmé, A., & Pétré, B. (2025). Evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of SOS Dysphagia: Brief educational interventions for adult patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia and their informal caregivers. IJSLP, 1–16. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of SOS Dysphagia: Brief educational interventions for adult patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia and their informal caregivers
The study aims to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of SOS Dysphagia, an educational tool used by speech-language pathologists for patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia and their informal ...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Spencer, T. D., Kirby, M. S., Gardner, C., & Petersen, D. B. (2025). Effect of oral academic narrative language intervention on listening comprehension and generalised word learning: A proof of concept study. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–14. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Effect of oral academic narrative language intervention on listening comprehension and generalised word learning: A proof of concept study
Science of reading experts have called for increased attention on oral academic language. Interventions need to integrate multiple dimensions of academic language and word learning strategies to im...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Hewetson, R., Howells, Simone. R., & Love, A. (2025). Learning from and giving back: A comparison of speech-language pathology student outcomes to inform curriculum design on working with older adults. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–13. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Learning from and giving back: A comparison of speech-language pathology student outcomes to inform curriculum design on working with older adults
Learning experiences that address ageism can be effective when key factors are incorporated in the design. The application of influential factors has been researched extensively in some professions...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Frick Semmler, B. J., Bean, A., & Boster, J. B. (2025). Speech-language pathologists’ vocabulary selection and implementation practices when working with early symbolic communicators who use augmentative and alternative communication. IJSLP, 1–12. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Speech-language pathologists' vocabulary selection and implementation practices when working with early symbolic communicators who use augmentative and alternative communication
Vocabulary selection is a critical aspect of augmentative and alternative communication implementation, but there is no clear consensus on best practices in this area. Given that experience and tra...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Our paper is now available open access via the IJSLP website!
Hunt, E. F., Nang, C., Meldrum, S. J., & Armstrong, E. (2025). Assessment of multilingual children by Western Australian speech-language pathologists: A survey of practices, barriers and facilitators. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–15. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Assessment of multilingual children by Western Australian speech-language pathologists: A survey of practices, barriers and facilitators
In the past decade, diagnostic criteria for developmental language disorder, guidelines for assessment of multilingual children, and reviews of the diagnostic utility of dynamic assessment have bee...
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June 12, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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Holyfield, C., Pope, L., Frick Semmler, B., DeLuca, T., Zimmerman, B., Jakobs, E., & Light, J. (2025). Effect of AAC technology with embedded literacy supports on the participation of children who are emerging symbolic communicators during shared reading. IJSLP 1–13. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Effect of AAC technology with embedded literacy supports on the participation of children who are emerging symbolic communicators during shared reading
This study evaluated the impact of high-tech augmentative and alternative communication designed with features to support literacy development on the active participation of children who are emergi...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Saleem, M. A., Darawsheh, W. B., & Natour, Y. S. (2025). Paediatricians’ knowledge of paediatric feeding disorders in Jordan. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–12. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Paediatricians’ knowledge of paediatric feeding disorders in Jordan
To investigate paediatricians’ knowledge about paediatric feeding disorders and the role of speech-language pathologists and occupational therapists and whether their work setting or years of exper...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Schlatter, C., McCormack, J., & Froude, E. (2025). Employment decision-making of final year speech-language pathology and occupational therapy students: Factors influencing job selection. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–12. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Employment decision-making of final year speech-language pathology and occupational therapy students: Factors influencing job selection
Speech-language pathology and occupational therapy are among the fastest growing professions in Australia. This study aimed to explore the settings in which speech-language pathologists and occupat...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Miles, A., & Wallace, S. (2025). Management of adults with a tracheostomy: An international survey of speech-language pathologists’ practice. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–14. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Management of adults with a tracheostomy: An international survey of speech-language pathologists’ practice
Speech-language pathologists are specialists in communication, swallowing, and weaning as core members of the multidisciplinary tracheostomy team. Inconsistent tracheostomy care is known to result ...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Dilbaz-Gürsoy, M., & Özcebe, E. (2025). Social-emotional development in children with at risk of developmental language disorder: Relationships with interactional behaviours and language abilities. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–14. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Social-emotional development in children with at risk of developmental language disorder: Relationships with interactional behaviours and language abilities
This study aims to examine if children at risk of developmental language disorder show differences in social-emotional competence and/or behavioural problems compared to their typically developing ...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Marshall, J., & Barrett, H. (2025). Prevention of, and response to, sexual and gender-based violence, for refugees who experience communication disability: Evidence from Rwanda. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–17. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Prevention of, and response to, sexual and gender-based violence, for refugees who experience communication disability: Evidence from Rwanda
Risk of exposure to sexual and gender based violence increases during forced migration. Refugee girls and women with communication impairments are at particular risk, with under-identification and ...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Olujić Tomazin, M., Leko Krhen, A., & Hrastinski, I. (2025). Counselling in speech-language pathology: Self-efficacy, clinical competencies, and professional development needs in Croatia. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–11. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Counselling in speech-language pathology: Self-efficacy, clinical competencies, and professional development needs in Croatia
This study investigated counselling practices among speech-language pathologists in Croatia, examining the frequency and timing of counselling, perceived efficacy of counselling skills and clinical...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Huang, Y., Beverly, B. L., & Henbest, V. S. (2025). A cross-cultural comparison of mother–child interactions during shared reading: A pilot study. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–15. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
A cross-cultural comparison of mother–child interactions during shared reading: A pilot study
The quantity and quality of maternal interactive behaviours during shared reading were compared for mothers from China and mothers from the US.Ten Chinese mothers from Fuzhou City in Fujian Provinc...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Hansa, J., & Hansen, H. (2025). User-centered qualitative evaluation of a fully immersive, head-mounted virtual reality application prototype to facilitate real-life transfer in voice therapy. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–13. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
User-centered qualitative evaluation of a fully immersive, head-mounted virtual reality application prototype to facilitate real-life transfer in voice therapy
Virtual reality offers a wide range of possible healthcare applications thanks to the realistic simulation of any environment. Employing a user-centered design, this study evaluates a prototype app...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Finch, E., Coleman, A., Ochoteco, Y., Murtagh, A., & Crowfoot, G. (2025). Communication recovery in the first three months following minor stroke. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–11. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Communication recovery in the first three months following minor stroke
Evidence suggests that people with minor stroke can experience multiple post-stroke impairments. This study explored the communication skills of people with minor stroke one week and three months p...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Miles, A., Baker, J., Barker-Collo, S., & Leadley, S. (2025). Functional dysphagia: Developing a framework for assessment and treatment. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 1–16. doi.org/10.1080/1754...
Functional dysphagia: Developing a framework for assessment and treatment
Functional dysphagia is complex, affecting physical health as well as wellbeing. In this expert opinion paper with associated exemplar case series, we propose a framework for understanding function...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM