Psychologically Humane Interventions With Autistic Spectrum Individuals
Surviving Abuse, Merlin Lawrence Taylor, Jr, Ph.D.

Friday, April 18

Infusing Cultural Flavor: Adaptive Communication Programming for African
American Adults, Joyce L. Harris, Ph.D.

So You Are Ready to Apply... 1-2-3 AuD, Virginia Kathryn Best, B.A.; Anomis
S.R. Davis, B.S.

Evidence Based Practice: Underserved and Under-Researched Populations,
Travis Terrence Threats, Ph.D.

Short Course 6

Performance Excellence: An Organized & Systematic Approach to Achieving
Business Success, Michael Levesque, B.A.; Catherine H. Gottfred, Ph.D.

Using Multicultural Literature to Develop Vocabulary in CLD Groups, Sherri
Lovelace, Ph.D.

Skilled Nursing Facility, Medicare, and the SLP, Glenda Conway, M.A.; Blessing
Bamiro, M.A.

Mini-Seminar 5

Cognitive-Linguistic Assessment Across Cultures in Healthy Older Adults,
Michele L. Norman, Ph.D.

This seminar was originally to begin at 4:15.

This seminar was originally to begin at 2:15

Stuttering Assessments in Preschoolers: From Lab to Clinic. Part 1, Kia Noelle
Johnson, M.S.; Tommie Lee Robinson, Jr., Ph.D.

Leadership and Community Service: Roles for CSD, Mileen Keon Woods, B.A.;
Tyra Jeneem Oliver; GaBriana King; Ashley Lauren Johnson

Stuttering Assessments in Preschoolers: From Lab to Clinic. Part 2, Kia Noelle
Johnson, M.S. ; Tommie Lee Robinson, Jr., Ph.D.

Family Centered Counseling: Partnering for Positive Outcomes, Sue Hale, M.C.D.

Dialect Register Shift and Community Stratification, Johanna R. W. Boult, Ph.D.;
Ida J. Stockman, Ph.D.

Modifying Teachers’ Communication to Improve Students’ Performance, Jean
Blosser, Ed.D., CCC-SLP

Professional Leadership: An Introduction to the Pathway of Association
Involvement, Dawn C. Ellis, Ph.D.; Rachel Williams, Ph.D.; Tommie L.
Robinson, Jr., Ph.D.; Katia Clervaud, B.S.; Thomasyne Hill Smith

This seminar was originally scheduled on Thursday from 1:00 - 2:00.

Clinical Fellow: Is it Really a Piece of Cake?, Katrina E. Miller, M.A.; Yolanda G.
Fields, M.S.
This seminar was originally to begin at 1:00.

This seminar was originally to begin at 2:15

This seminar was originally to begin at 3:30

When English is Not Enough! Revisiting Treatment of Aphasia in Polyglot,
Carolyn M. Mayo, Ph.D.; Robert Mayo, Ph.D.

It’s a Small World After All: Reducing Barriers to International Research, Sharon
Moss, Ph.D., CAE
This seminar was originally scheduled on Thursday from 1:00-2:00.

ASHA Update, Catherine Gottfred, Ph.D.

NSIG- Sponsored Hot Topic: Pros and Cons of VitalStim® Therapy

Speech-Language Pathologist As Neuroplastician, Arnell A. Brady, M.A.

Prognosis in Aphasia: Factors that Influence Recovery, Charles Ellis Jr., Ph.D.

Latest Management Strategies in Dysphagia, Jeri Logemann, Ph.D.

Mild Cognitive Impairment: Subtle Cognitive-Communication Changes, Valarie
B. Fleming, Ph.D.; Joyce L. Harris, Ph.D.

A Pragmatic Language Assessment Protocol for Preschoolers, Yvette Delaine
Hyter, Ph.D.

Expressive Elaboration in Narratives of African American Children: Fantasy vs
Script Stories, Eva Jackson Hester, Ph.D.

Give Me an Idea!, Katrina Evette Miller, M.A.

Mini-Seminar 26

Doctorate Degree in CSD: Distance Learning Models, Deana Lacy McQuitty, M.S.; Stephanie Berry, M.S.

Mini-Seminar 27

Educating Habitual Voice Users, Matthew S. Eiben, B.S.; Jessica McAlexander, B.S.; Kelsey Griffin, B.S.; Lori Beth Simpson B.S.; Michele L. Norman, Ph.D.

Technical Session 1

Cultural Diversity Report Card; Where Are We After Four Decades, Kay T. Payne, Ph.D.; Silvia Martinez, Ph.D.

Technical Session 2

Language Impairment Obscures Dialect Differences in Phonological Developmental Milestones, Shelley Velleman, Ph.D.; Barbara Zurer Pearson, Ph.D.; Timothy Bryant, M.S.

Technical Session 3

SLP Graduate Students With Disabilities; A Taste of Our Own Medicine, Kay T. Payne, Ph.D.; Silvia Martinez, Ph.D.

Technical Session 4

Identifying Morphological Impairment in Young African American English Speakers, Frances Burns, Ph.D.; Rachel Marks, B.S.

Technical Session 5

Preschool Books: Commercial Availability and Classroom Use, Yvette Delaine Hyter, Ph.D.

Technical Session 6

Conversational Repair Strategies Used by African American Children; Ida J. Stockman, Ph.D.; Laura Karasinski; Barbara Guillory, Ph.D.

Technical Session 7

Modifications of Listeners’ Attitudes Towards Persons Who Stutter, Robert Mayo. Ph.D.; Carolyn M. Mayo, Ph.D.

Technical Session 8

International Continuing Education and Clinical Practicum Opportunities in Speech Pathology, Katandria Love Johnson, M.S., M.A.

Technical Session 9

Lead’s Effects on Learning/Developmental Disabilities in School-Aged Children, Katandria Love Johnson, M.S., M.A.

Saturday, April 19

Doctoral Research Forum 1

Spontaneous Emotion Regulation in Preschool Children, Kia Noelle Johnson, M.S.; Edward G. Conture, Ph.D.; Tedra Walden, Ph.D.
This forum was originally to begin at 11:00

Masters Research Forum 1

Modeling Home Literacy Practices for Low SES Families, Jamila Perry Foreman, B.A.

Masters Research Forum 2

Stuttering on the Big Screen: Discrimination Against Persons Who Stutter; Ashley K. Jones, B.A.; Candace A. Mitchell B.S.; Robert Mayo, Ph.D.

Masters Research Forum 3

Public Perceptions of the Employability of Persons Who Stutter, Joi N. Bridges, B.A.; Robert Mayo, Ph.D.

Masters Research Forum 4

Hypertension and Diabetes Impact on African American Cognitive-Linguistic Abilities, Jodie-Ann J. Hodge, B.A.; Angela C. Wainwright, Ph.D.

Masters Research Forum 5

Prescribed Viscosity: A Comparison Of Liquid Thickening Agents for Dysphagia, Matthew S. Eiban, B.S.; Michele L. Norman, Ph.D.
This forum has been withdrawn

Masters Research Forum 6

A Case Study of Phonological Template Development in the Early Acquisition of African American English, Tracy Conner, M.A.; Shelley Velleman, Ph.D.

This forum was originally to begin at 10:30

Poster Session 1

Exceeding Expectation: African American Children’s Production of Liquid Consonants, Ida J. Stockman, Ph.D.; Elaina Swartzlander, B.A.

Poster Session 2

Implication of Hearing Impairment on Prelinguistic Communication Development, Tamieka Charon McCullers; Deana Lacy McQuitty, M.S.

This poster session was originally scheduled for Saturday from 8:30-10:00

Accent Modification Services for Bilingual Populations, Charmaine DeMeetria Young, B.A.; Monique R. Cabellos, B.A.; Oluwatoyin Oladunni Mayaki, B.A.; Ayodele Murphy, B.A.

Accent Modification Services for Bilingual Populations - Part 2, Charmaine DeMeetriaYoung, B.S.; Monique R. Cabellos, B.A.; Oluwatoyin Oladunni Mayaki, B.S.; Ayodele Murphy-Higgs, B.S.; Chabonik Sweet, B.S.

Poster Session 3

Augmentative Communication Technology: A Preliminary Survey, Tyeisha Micheals; Quinessa Cook, B.A.; Rashida Hill, B.A.; Emily Morris, Harriette Gregg, Ed.D.; Debra Frishberg, M.A.

Poster Session 4

Cleft Palate: Implications for Speech and Language Development, Onecia Westmoreland; Deana Lacy McQuitty, M.S.

Culture, Gender, and Age as Factors in Aphasia Therapy, A. Bernadette Mayfield-Clarke, Ph.D.; Joy Shantrell Haskin

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Speech and Language Characteristics in Early Intervention, Treva Shadae Ruffin; Deana Lacy McQuitty, M.S.

Smoking Cigarettes During Pregnancy: Impact of Speech and Language Development, Hadiya Keoshia Coppedge; Deana Lacy McQuitty, M.S.

Speech-Language Pathologists’ Perceptions of Palliative Care, Kenyatta O. Rivers, Ph.D.; Claudia Nunez

Williams Syndrome: Implications on Speech and Language Development, Jasmine Long; Deana Lacy McQuitty, M.S.

Poster Session 5

Acquisition of Go Copula Expressions in African American English, Ida J. Stockman, Ph.D.

Poster Session 6

How Effective is a Lending Library, Cynthia Elaine Taylor, B.S.

The Effects of Low-Lead Poisoning in Toys on Communication Behaviors, A. Bernadette Mayfield-Clarke, Ph.D.; Brittney Donielle Goodman

www.myhealthstories: A Web Based Approach to Client Education, Silvia Martinez, Ed.D.