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Faculty of Humanities
School of Professional Social Sciences
Department of Communication Pathology

Louw, B

BA(Log)(Pret) MSc(Alabama) DPhil(Pret) DTO(Pret) - Professor and Head

NRF Rating: C2

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Telephone number: 012 420 2355
Fax number: 012 420 3517
E-mail address: brenda.louw@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Early intervention in communication pathology, with specific reference to the child in pre-primary programmes

Craniofacial disorders

Childhood speech and language disorders

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Swanepoel DW, Werner S, Hugo SR, Louw B, Owen R, Swanepoel A: 2007. High Frequency Immittance for Neonates: A Normative Study.. Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 127, pp 49-56, Full Text

Popich E, Louw B, Eloff I: 2007. Caregiver education as a prevention strategy for communication disorders in South Africa. Infants and Young Children, 20 (1), pp 64-81, Full Text

Swanepoel DCD, Louw B, Hugo SR: 2007. A Novel Service Delivery Model for Infant Hearing Screening in Developing Countries.. International Journal of Audiology, 46, pp 321-327.

Norman VR, Louw B, Kritzinger AM: 2007. Incidence and description of dysphagia in infants and toddlers with tracheostomies: A retrospective review. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 71, pp 1087-1092.

Khan F, Campbell NG, Louw B: 2007. Auditory processing disorders: Training of Speech-Language Therapists and Audiologists within the South African context. South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 54, pp 77-89, Full Text

Naudé EC, Louw B, Weideman AJ: 2007. First steps toward developing tools for language assessment in multilingual urban pre-schoolers.. Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, 25 (4), pp 519-538.

 

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