Websites
Looking for information to expand your general understanding in Speech Pathology? Explore the recommended resources outlined on this page:
- Specialised search engines
- Government and Professional Bodies
- Statistics
Specialised search engines
These specialised resources provide valuable access to evidence-based research and literature in speech pathology.
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SpeechBITE (Speech Pathology Database for Best Interventions and Treatment Efficacy)An Australian online resource focused on evidence-based practice material related to speech pathology.
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MednarMednar is a specialised search engine designed for medical research, which searches across a range of authoritative medical collections.
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Government and Professional Bodies
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American Speech-Language-Hearing AssociationThe American Speech-Language-Hearing Association links to topical resources such as evidence maps, EBP resources and more
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Australian Institute of Health and WelfareAustralia's national agency for health and welfare statistics and information.
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Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) is the professional body for speech and language therapists in the UK.
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Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC)The Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC) is an organization which supports and represents speech-language pathologists, audiologists and communication health assistants
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Speech Pathology AustraliaSpeech Pathology Australia is the national peak body for the speech pathology profession in Australia
Statistics
Australian statistics
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
The most comprehensive source of Australian statistical information is published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Australia's official statistical organisation. Access to ABS publications including year books, time series data and tables, metadata, economic models, 1996 and 2001 Census Basic Community Profiles are provided online.
Health Status of Victorians
Includes information about the health and determinants of health of Victorians.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Is the national agency for health and welfare statistics.
World statistics
World Development Indicators Online
World Bank describes the data as: "WDI Online offers the World Bank's comprehensive database on development data, covering more than 600 indicators, 208 countries, and 18 regional and income groups. The development data includes social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators for more than forty years (1960 to 2004, where data are available).