The Journal of Communication Disorders publishes original articles on topics related to disorders of speech, language and hearing. Authors are encouraged to submit reports of experimental or descriptive investigations (research articles), review articles, tutorials or discussion papers, or letters to the editor ("short communications"). Please note that we do not accept case studies unless they conform to the principles of single-subject experimental design. Special issues are published periodically on timely and clinically relevant topics.Benefits to authors We also provide many author benefits, such as Share Links (a link providing free access to the final published version of the article, which can be distributed to colleagues), a liberal copyright policy, special discounts on Elsevier publications and much more. Please click here for more information on our author services.Please see our Guide for Authors for information on article submission. If you require any further information or help, please visit our Support Center.
Journal of Fluency Disorders is included in Medline.As the official journal of the World Stuttering & Cluttering Organization (WSCO) and recognized as the only journal devoted specifically to speech fluency disorders, the Journal of Fluency Disorders provides comprehensive coverage of clinical, experimental and theoretical aspects of speech fluency disorders, in particular of stuttering and cluttering, including contemporary and evidence-based interventions. The journal publishes scientific articles on all topics related to speech fluency disorders. Authors are encouraged to submit original research articles, review articles, methodological articles, short communications, and letters to the editor. Please note that we accept case studies only if they conform to the principles of single-subject experimental design.Membership BenefitsMembers of the World Stuttering and Cluttering Organization receive online access to the Journal of Fluency Disorders for free as a member benefit.Benefits to authors We also provide many author benefits, such as free PDFs, a liberal copyright policy, special discounts on Elsevier publications and much more. Please click here for more information on our author services.Please see our Guide for Authors for information on article submission. If you require any further information or help, please visit our Support Center
An International Journal of experimental, clinical and theoretical research on language and the brain.The Journal of Neurolinguistics is an international forum for the integration of the neurosciences and language sciences. JNL provides for rapid publication of novel, peer-reviewed research into the interaction between language, communication and brain processes. The focus is on rigorous studies of an empirical or theoretical nature and which make an original contribution to our knowledge about the involvement of the nervous system in communication and its breakdowns. Contributions from neurology, communication disorders, linguistics, neuropsychology and cognitive science in general are welcome. Published articles will typically address issues relating some aspect of language or speech function to its neurological substrates with clear theoretical import. Interdisciplinary work on any aspect of the biological foundations of language and its disorders resulting from brain damage is encouraged. Studies of normal subjects, with clear reference to brain functions, are appropriate. Group-studies on well defined samples and case studies with well documented lesion or nervous system dysfunction are acceptable. The journal is open to empirical reports and review articles. Special issues on aspects of the relation between language and the structure and function of the nervous system are also welcome.Benefits to authors We also provide many author benefits, such as free PDFs, a liberal copyright policy, special discounts on Elsevier publications and much more. Please click here for more information on our author services.Please see our Guide for Authors for information on article submission. If you require any further information or help, please visit our Support Center
Language and Health aims to illustrate the complex relationship between language and health. Based on the social context of "the Enlarged Health", which consists of physiological health, psychological health, good social adaptability, etc., and with the main purpose of disseminating cutting-edge research related to the intersection between language and health, this journal is interdisciplinary, pioneering, and scientific in nature, and welcomes and encourages novel original research and review research related to language and health, especially interdisciplinary linguistic studies. Language and Health covers studies on human language in the field of health and medicine, and explorations of health and medicine from the perspective of language, with topics including language and physical health, language and mental health, language and social adaptability, ranging from children, adults to elder people.Coverage includes the following topics:Mechanism of language production and comprehension: language and brain, language and psychology, language and physiology, language and neuroscienceLanguage acquisition, degeneration and disorders: clinical linguistics, speech &language pathology, language therapy, voice disorders, fluency disorder, child language acquisition, language disorders of all ages, aphasia, assessment, diagnosis, intervention and rehabilitation of language disorders, linguistic and interactional features of person with autism, Alzheimer, dementia, etcLanguage and psychological health: language and mental diseases, language and emotion, language and intelligence, language and suicide prevention, language and psychotherapyLanguage and the diagnosis of diseases: linguistic analysis and the diagnosis of neurological disorders, mental disorders and communication disorders.Language and interaction in medical settings: health communication, doctor-patient interaction, nurse-patient interaction, interaction among medical professionals.