Title: Culturally Responsive Practices in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Summary:
Content Overview:
“Culturally Responsive Practices in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences” delves into the significance of cultural competence within the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology. Authored by Yvette D. Hyter and Marlene B. Salas-Provance, the book thoroughly examines the principles and practices necessary for providing effective and respectful services to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Through comprehensive discussions, case studies, and practical strategies, readers learn about cultural awareness, communication styles, assessment methods, and intervention approaches that honor and respect cultural diversity. The book emphasizes the importance of culturally responsive care in improving communication outcomes and fostering positive relationships with clients and their families.
Authors:
Yvette D. Hyter and Marlene B. Salas-Provance are esteemed professionals in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology, with extensive experience in cultural competence training and research. Yvette D. Hyter specializes in multicultural issues in communication disorders and has made significant contributions to the advancement of culturally responsive practices. Marlene B. Salas-Provance is recognized for her expertise in bilingualism, multiculturalism, and language disorders, particularly within diverse populations. Their combined knowledge and expertise make “Culturally Responsive Practices in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences” an invaluable resource for students, clinicians, and educators.
Publisher:
“Culturally Responsive Practices in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences” is published by Plural Publishing