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Opportunities in Speech-Language Pathology Careers
Patricia Larkins Hicks
Foreword by Peggy S. Williams, Ph.D. Deputy Executive Director American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
VGM Career Horizons a division of NTC Publishing Group Lincolnwood, Illinois USA
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hicks, Patricia Larkins. Opportunities in speech-language pathology careers / Patricia Larkins Hicks ; foreword by Peggy S. Williams. p. cm. Earlier ed. published and cataloged under author's maiden name: Larkins Includes bibliographical references ISBN 0-8442-4585-2 (cloth) ISBN 0-8442-4586-0 (paper) 1. Speech therapyVocational guidance. I. Title. RC428.5.L37 1996 616.8'55023dc2095-30194 CIP
Cover Photo Credits
Lower left photo: VGM photo files. All other photographs courtesy of the Morton Speech-Language Clinic.
Published by VGM Career Horizons A division of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc. 4255 West Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975 U.S.A. Copyright 1996 by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc. Printed in the United States of America International Standard Book Number: 0-8442-4585-2 (cloth) 0-8442-4586-0 (paper) 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3
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Contents
About the Author
v
Acknowledgments
vii
Foreword
ix
Preface
xi
1. Pursuing a Career in Speech-Language Pathology
History of the profession. Prevalence of speech and language disorders. Status of personnel. Summary.
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2. Speech-Language Pathologist's Scope of Practice
Communication disorders. Speech-language pathology services. Supervision. Teaching. Research. Administration. Summary.
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3. Employment Settings
Demographic profile. Community centers. Day health care centers. Day treatment and care centers. Health maintenance organizations. High-risk infant programs. Home health agencies. Hospices. Hospitals. Mobile health clinics. Nursing homes. Private practice. Public Health Departments. Public schools. Rehabilitation centers. Universities. Other. Summary.
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