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SIG Perspectives
This collection of SIG 15 articles involves a myriad of contemporary issues related to the
profession. First, Kanade, Strother-Garcia, and Rogers provide a review of literature on
the impact of retirement on mental health and discuss its relevance to the fields of
speech-language pathology and audiology. Next, Kanade, Strother-Garcia, and Parham
discuss gender differences in self-reported oral health–related quality of life among older
men and women at two Midwest senior centers using the Geriatric Oral Health
Assessment Index. Finally, Jones, Jacobs and Ellis explore the relationship between
social networks and poststroke communication outcomes using the Stroke Impact Scale
communication subtest and the Stroke Social Network Scale to report differences among
Black and White stroke survivors.
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SIG Perspectives
This collection of articles provides valuable information on clinical practice in the elderly, including the relationship between physical frailty and cognitive functioning in older adults, communication challenges in older adults in group care settings and the potential factors that contribute to meaningful interactions and engaged communication in these settings, and the importance of providing graduate students opportunities for skill development for end-of-life situations.
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SIG Perspectives
This course contains four articles that address current demands in geriatric care, including impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the shifting demographics reflecting an aging population.
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SIG Perspectives
Three clinical practice considerations are reviewed within this course, including communication with patients/families in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, identification of word finding errors in normally aging individuals, and how to address severe tinnitus.
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SIG Perspectives
This Perspectives course contains three articles that focus on social considerations in the elderly, with emphases on risk factors for dementia and treatment of Parkinson’s disease.
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SIG Perspectives
This course is composed of three articles that center around quality of life: at end of life, following a stroke, and among individuals with voice disorders.
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SIG Perspectives
This course examines three progressive cultural topics as they relate to speech-language pathology and audiology: ageism among CSD graduate students; institutional, symbolic, and individual systems of oppression; and the interaction between social determinants and health disparities.
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