Speech pathology

  • Origination

    They place the origins of the profession in around 1925, when those working in the field of speech disorders and speech correction established their own organization.
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    Processing Period

    during which time many assessment and therapy approaches were developed to improve internal psychological processing underlying communication disorders.
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    Linguistic Era

    during which time we came to treat language disorders as separable from speech disorders and as being linguistic in nature.
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    Pragmatics Revolution

    when we reconsidered and reframed practices to include communicative, linguistic, cultural, and everyday-life contexts. Copyright © 2001-2011 by Judith Felson Duchan