Journal of the National Black Association for Speech-Language and Hearing (JNBASLH)

Volume 16, No. 1 Spring 2021


Title and Authors Name


Looking Deeper in the Assessment of Children with Sickle Cell Disease: A Need to Consider Language Development and Language Disruption Issues

  • Candice J. Adams-Mitchell, CCC-SLP.D, Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
  • Fatima Jebahi, BSc (Hons), Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA
  • Fulbright Association, Washington, DC, USA

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Communication Implications: Face Masks and Students Who are Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing

  • Nicole Eide, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York

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COVID-19: Equal Access to Remote Learning and Tele-Therapy

  • Nicole Eide, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, USA

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Responsible Research Rigor: The Key to Overcoming Systemic Racism in Communication Sciences Research

  • Molly M. Jacobs, Ph.D., Department of Health Services & Information Management, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA
  • Charles Ellis, Ph.D., Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA

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 Listeners’ Variable Reactions to the Expression “Accent”

  • Rahul Chakraborty, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, USA
  • Olivia Corona, Bilingual SLP Intern with Austin Independent School District, Austin, TX, USA
  • William Hammers, Bilingual SLP, Laredo, TX, USA
  • Sallie Hobbs, Bilingual SLP Intern with Austin Independent School District, Austin, TX, USA
  • Parvinder K. Sublok, Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, VA, USA

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Parent Reported Challenges for Teens with ASD Transitioning to Young Adulthood

  • Belinda Daughrity, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Department of Speech-Language Pathology, California State University, Long Beach, Long Beach, CA, USA
  • Erica Ellis, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Department of Communication Disorders, California State University, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Ashley Wiley Johnson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, The Wiley Center for Speech and Language Development, Culver City, CA, USA

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Effects of a Vocabulary Scenario Technique on Ninth Grade English Learners’ Vocabulary Acquisition

  • Kimmerly Harrell, Department of Otolaryngology Head/Neck Surgery and Communicative Disorders, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA
  • Karen Davis, Department of Health and Human Performance, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, USA
  • Shalander “Shelly” Samuels, English Language Arts, Orange County Public Schools, Orlando, FL, USA
  • Hannah E. Acquaye, Department of Counselling Psychology, University of Education, Winneba, Ghana
  • Enrique Puig, Morgridge International Reading Center, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA

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Forging Community Partnerships to Reduce Health Disparities in Low-Income African American Elders of North St. Louis at Risk for Dementia

  • Whitney Anne Postman, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, USA
  • Sydney Rosenthal, Neuroscience Program and School of Medicine, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, USA
  • Samantha Thompson, Laura Sankey, Kailin Leisure, Rebecca Ferron, Tayla Slay, Maureen Fischer, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, USA

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Curl Your Tongue Seven Times Before You Speak: Translating English Storybooks Read Aloud in Vietnamese

  • Maria Diana Gonzales, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Department of Communication Disorders, Texas State University, Round Rock, TX, USA
  • Quan Nguyen, B.S., Department of Communication Disorders, Texas State University, Round Rock, TX, USA
  • Amy Louise Schwarz, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Department of Communication Disorders, Texas State University, Round Rock, TX, USA
  • Matthew Nguyen, M.S., Department of Communication Disorders, Texas State University, Round Rock, TX, USA
  • Antonio Gragera, Ph.D., Department of Modern Languages, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USA
  • Maria Resendiz, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Department of Communication Disorders, Texas State University, Round Rock, TX, USA
  • Andrea Hughes, M.S., CCC-SLP, Pflugerville ISD, Pflugerville, TX, USA
  • Phuong Palafox, M.S., CCC-SLP, Bilinguistics, Austin, TX, USA

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