Year: 1999
Type: article
Abstract: This year, 1999, the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics, IALP, celebrates its 75th anniversary since its foundation in Vienna in 1924.A number of scientific meetings will take place to honour IALP.The celebrations will culminate in the Göteborg Composium -a meeting in Göteborg, Sweden, where people from all over the world will get together in August to listen and learn from renowned researchers representing audiology, phoniatrics, logopedics and swallowing disorders, all areas of special interest to members of IALP.It is a great privilege to be able to introduce this special issue of Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica which contains most of the presentations given during the Composium.Ruth Lesser, UK, gives an overview of aphasia intervention then and now and Michel Paradis, CA, presents research pertaining to aphasia in bilingual persons.Ray Kent, USA, writes about task-based profiles in dysarthrias.Child language is covered in a number of presentations, where Lilly Cheng, USA, looks into the language of the children of yesterday, today and tomorrow and Kay Mogford-Bevan, UK, investigates language impairments in multiple birth and twin children.Sister Marie de Montfort Supple, IRL, looks at new and old links in oral and written language in her presentation about dyslexia -an area of great interest to a growing number of members of IALP.Jürgen Kiessling, D, takes us into the new millennium in his presentation on audiology, and Herman Peters, NL, covers recent developments in stuttering research.The current possibilities of augmentative and alternative communication are discussed by Mogens Hygum Jen-
Source: Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica
DOI: 10.1159/000021506
Authors: Eric D. Blom, Ruth Lesser, Seiji Niimi, Mamiko Miyaji, Li-Rong Lilly Cheng, Raymond D. Kent, Jane Finley Kent, Frans J.M. Hilgers, Annemieke H. Ackerstaff, Kay Mogford-Bevan, Jürgen Kiessling, HermanF.M. Peters, Wouter Hulstijn, Pascal H.H.M. van Lieshout, Erkki Vilkman, Mogens Hygum Jensen, M. Nasser Kotby, Marie de Montfort Supple, Michel Paradis, Britta Hammarberg, Jeri A. Logemann
Language: French
Subfield: Developmental and Educational Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4240652178