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- Academic OneFile
- Source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles on the physical sciences, technology,
medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Integrated
with Web of Science for access to cited references.
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- CINAHL
- Index of journals in nursing and allied health, including the topics of speech and communicative disorders.
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- CINAHL with Full Text
- CINAHL with Full Text provides the same indexing coverage as CINAHL but also contains searchable cited references for more than 1,150 journals and provides full text for 329 journals, plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials. PDF backfiles to 1982 are also included.
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- Communication Abstracts
- RECOMMENDED DATABASE: Indexes articles dealing with the more normative aspects of language behavior.
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- ERIC (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts)
- Articles and documents from the premier database in education, produced by the U.S. Department of Education; some full text available.
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- Infotrac OneFile
- This interdisciplinary database provides the full text of many journals and covers general interest as well as health topics.
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- LearningExpress Library
- Comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help students and adult learners succeed on academic or licensing tests.
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- Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
- RECOMMENDED DATABASE: Index to scholarly journal articles about language behavior and disorders.
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- Nursing and Allied Health Collection: Comprehensive
- Full text of scholarly articles selected from the larger CINAHL database.
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- PUBMED
- Articles from the premier database in medicine, produced by the National Library of Medicine, including the topics of speech therapy and human speech physiology.
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- Wilson OmniFile Full Text Mega Edition
- Full text of articles listed in Education Index and General Science Index, as well as other sources.
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- WorldCat
- Catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide; contains more than 62 million records.
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Selected Web Sites
- American Academy of Audiology
- The website of the nation's largest organization of audiologists, this is a good source of career information.
- http://www.audiology.com
- American Sign Language Browser
- Click on a letter or word and a QuickTime movie shows you how to sign that letter or word. Your browser must support frames and the QuickTime plug-in is required. This is a service of Michigan State University.
- http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/aslweb/browser.htm
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Website for the major professional and credentialing organization of audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and other speech, language, and hearing scientists.
- http://www.asha.org/default.htm
- Deaf Resource Library
- Exhaustive listing of web resources on deafness.
- http://www.deaflibrary.org
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Produced by one of the National Institutes of Health, this site contains valuable information for both the professional and the layperson.
- http://www.nidcd.nih.gov
- National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA)
- Website of the branch of ASHA designed to support undergraduate and graduate students going into the fields of Speech Pathology and Audiology.
- http://www.nsslha.org/nsslha/
- Net Connection for Communication Disorders and Sciences
- Well-done clearinghouse of links to topics in speech/language disorders; especially useful for finding online discussion groups.
- http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/welcome.html
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ETSU Departmental Web Sites
- Department of Communicative Disorders
- Information about the programs offered by the department, as well as the faculty, student organizations, and application procedures.
- http://www.etsu.edu/cpah/commdis/
- College of Public and Allied Health
- Information about admissions and transfers, as well as links to the undergraduate and graduate catalogs.
- http://www.etsu.edu/cpah
Other departmental sites might be helpful, depending upon the emphasis in Communicative Disorders.
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Selected Bibliography
- Assessment of Language Disorders in Children.
- Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003.
- View this book online.
- Connectionist Approaches to Clinical Problems in Speech and Language: Therapeutic and scientific applications.
- Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002.
- View this book online.
- Dictionary of Hearing.
- Martin, Michael.
- London: Whurr, 1999.
- View this book online.
- Hegde's PocketGuide to Treatment in Speech-Language Pathology.
- San Diego, CA: Singular, 2001.
- SHERROD Reference Room (No Loan) RC423 .H38286 2001
- Instrumentation: An Introduction for Students in the Speech and Hearing Sciences
- Decker, T. Newell.; and Carrell, Thomas D.
- Mahwah, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., 2004.
- View this book online.
- MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders.
- Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2004.
- View this book online.
- Syndrome identification for audiology : an illustrated pocket guide.
- San Diego, CA: Singular/Thompson Learning, 2001.
- SHERROD Reference Room (No Loan) RC69 .S478 2001
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