Earlier this summer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) established regulations on over-the counter (OTC) hearing aids, ensuring quality for existing OTC hearing aids and paving the way for future models. As people with hearing loss weigh their options,
Picture this: You’ve worked months on your latest submission for an ASHA journal—summarizing your research, getting your tables and figures in order, and assembling your references list. You submit your paper in Editorial Manager, giving yourself a pat on the
The ASHA Journals Awards encompass two categories of publications-related awards: The Alfred K. Kawana Award for Lifetime Achievement in Publications and the Editor’s Awards. For information on the ASHA Journals Awards, including present and past recipients, see the ASHA Journals
ASHA Journals is excited to announce updated Journal Impact Factors™ for four of our journals! In 2021, all four journals saw an increase in overall citations, and three journals saw their impact factors go up. These new impact factors give
The Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (JSLHR) is pleased to announce the selection of Julie A. Washington, PhD, as a new editor-in-chief of the Language section of the publication. Dr. Washington will begin her term on January 1,
Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups (Perspectives) is pleased to announce the selection of Monique Mills, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, as a new editor-in-chief of the publication. Dr. Mills will begin her term on January 1, 2023, succeeding Brenda Beverly,
The American Journal of Audiology (AJA) is pleased to announce the selection of Erin Picou, PhD, as the new editor-in-chief of the publication. Dr. Picou will begin her term on January 1, 2023, succeeding Ryan McCreery, PhD. Dr. Picou is
Aphasia is a neurogenic language disorder usually caused by injury to the brain. The disorder can affect both spoken and written language, resulting in damage to language expression and/or comprehension. Every year, there are an estimated 180,000 new aphasia cases,
It is estimated that every year, 4% of adults have a swallowing issue; for some, this may be a sign of a swallowing disorder, or dysphagia. Dysphagia is a serious condition that can affect a patient’s life immensely by interfering
It’s the final week of Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM), and we’re focusing on how audiologists and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) can help their clients in their everyday lives. Audiologists can give people the tools they need to protect their
ASHA publishes four peer-reviewed scholarly journals and one peer-reviewed scholarly review journal pertaining to the general field of communication sciences and disorders (CSD) and to the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology. These journals are the American Journal of Audiology; American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology; Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research; Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools; and Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups. These journals have the collective mission of disseminating research findings, theoretical advances, and clinical knowledge in CSD.
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