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The South African Journal of Communication Disorders (SAJCD) is concerned with research, and critically evaluative theoretical, philosophical and conceptual issues dealing with aspects of human communication and its disorders, dysphagia, service provision, training and policy. View our Editorial Team.


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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
The outcomes of an audiological management programme for neonates with hyperbilirubinaemia  
Moleboge M. Matshete, Samantha Govender, Sam T. Ntuli
09 October 2024

Original Research

 
Awareness of middle ear pathologies in South Africa: Towards a primordial preventive audiology  
Ben Sebothoma, Naledi Baloyi
30 September 2024

Original Research

 
Student perspectives of simulated learning to improve their dysphagia management  
Skye N. Adams, Kelly-Ann Kater, Jaishika Seedat
30 September 2024

Original Research

 
Caregivers’ expectations of their non-verbal autistic children in rural KwaZulu-Natal  
Fatima Haffejee, Jennifer A.H. Pahl, Saira B. Karrim
27 September 2024

Original Research

 
South African speech-language therapists’ and audiologists’ professional quality of life  
Victor M. de Andrade, Cherilyn da Silva, Nickey Israel
23 August 2024

Original Research

 
Continuing professional development barriers and recommendations: Perspectives of audiologists  
Suvishka Barath, Andrew J. Ross
20 August 2024

Original Research

 
Risk factors and hearing outcomes in infants and young children in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa  
Nasim B. Khan, Lavanithum Joseph
12 August 2024

Original Research

 
Barriers to care: Caregivers’ accounts of raising a child with a communication disorder  
Nicole Cooke, Clare Harvey
12 August 2024

Clinical Perspective

 
A swallowing and breastfeeding intervention programme for small and sick neonates embedded in kangaroo mother care  
Alta Kritzinger, Elise van Rooyen, Anne-Marie Bergh
09 August 2024

Original Research

 
Audiological profile of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus  
Sakhile Nkosi, Vuyelwa Peter, Jessica Paken
31 July 2024
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 Notification: How to submit to our journal platform

 

Welcome to this comprehensive guide on effortlessly uploading your manuscript! In this video, the entire process is explained, ensuring you understand each stage—from starting your new submission to finalising it.

 

Watch the video now. We look forward to receiving your manuscript in our journal.

 
Posted: 2024-09-30

 Call for Papers: ‘South African Journal of Communication Disorders’ 2025 Special Issue: We Invite You To Submit

 

AOSIS calls on all authors to participate in the 2025 special issue that will be published in the open-access scholarly South African Journal of Communication Disorders.

 

Title: Dysphagia Research in Africa: Trends and Gaps Leading to Afrocentric Innovations

 

The Guest Editors Dr Kim Coutts and Dr Skye Adams invite research papers from academics, researchers, and healthcare professionals, for the special issue.

 

Timelines


Abstracts 

  • Submissions open: 01 October 2024
  • Submissions deadline: 31 January 2025
  • Notification of final decision: 03 March 2025

 

Only for those invited to submit a full manuscript

  • Full manuscript submission: 03 March 2025
  • Notification of final decision full manuscript: 30 September 2025
  • Estimated publication date: 29 November 2025

 

Read the full call.

 
Posted: 2024-09-20

 Notification: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Research History: Rediscover Timeless Insights

 
Embark on a journey through the annals of research history! Our journal's archives hold a wealth of knowledge waiting to be rediscovered. From pioneering studies to timeless insights, explore the foundations of today's discussions. Join us in celebrating research history and uncovering the gems that continue to shape our understanding.  
Posted: 2024-05-16 More...

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