Speech-Language Pathology in Malaysia: Perspectives and Challenges.
Purpose: Malaysia, with its diverse culture and multilingual population, presents a unique and interesting setting for working as a speech-language pathologist (SLP). This article discusses the challenges that SLPs face when providing speech and language therapy in Malaysia and issues that need to b...
| Publicado en: | Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups Vol. 4; no. 5; pp. 1162 - 1167 |
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Oct2019
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