Free Masthead | February 01, 2017 Masthead Author Notes Copyright © 2017 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Article Information Speech, Voice & Prosodic Disorders / Swallowing, Dysphagia & Feeding Disorders / Professional Issues & Training / Masthead Masthead | February 01, 2017 Masthead American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, February 2017, Vol. 26, 153-155. doi:10.1044/2017_FebAJSLPMasthead American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, February 2017, Vol. 26, 153-155. doi:10.1044/2017_FebAJSLPMasthead View Article Figures Tables PDF PDF Supplemental Data Supplements Multimedia Share Email Twitter Facebook Pinterest Tools Get Citation Citation Masthead. Am J Speech Lang Pathol, 26(1), 153-155. doi: 10.1044/2017_FebAJSLPMasthead. Download citation file: RIS (Zotero) EndNote BibTex Medlars ProCite RefWorks Reference Manager © 2018 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association × Alerts User Alerts You are adding an alert for: Masthead You will receive an email whenever this article is corrected, updated, or cited in the literature. You can manage this and all other alerts in My Account The alert will be sent to: Confirm × Sign In or Create a free account to receive alerts. × American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology A Journal of Clinical Practice Volume 26, Number 1, February 2017 Mission AJSLP publishes peer-reviewed research and other scholarly articles on all aspects of clinical practice in speech-language pathology. The journal is an international outlet for clinical research pertaining to screening, detection, diagnosis, management, and outcomes of communication and swallowing disorders across the lifespan as well as the etiologies and characteristics of these disorders. Because of its clinical orientation, the journal disseminates research findings applicable to diverse aspects of clinical practice in speech-language pathology. AJSLP seeks to advance evidence-based practice by disseminating the results of new studies as well as providing a forum for critical reviews and meta-analyses of previously published work. Scope The broad field of speech-language pathology, including aphasia; apraxia of speech and childhood apraxia of speech; aural rehabilitation; augmentative and alternative communication; cognitive impairment; craniofacial disorders; dysarthria; fluency disorders; language disorders in children; speech sound disorders; swallowing, dysphagia, and feeding disorders; and voice disorders. Impact Factor The Journal Citation Reports® 2015 Impact Factor is 1.413, and the 5-year Impact Factor is 2.194. AJSLP ranked 15th of 25 journals in the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology category and 34th of 65 journals in the Rehabilitation category of the Science Citation Index, as well as 27th of 178 journals in the Linguistics category and 22nd of 74 journals in the Rehabilitation category of the Social Science Citation Index. Editor-in-Chief Krista Wilkinson, The Pennsylvania State University (2017) Editors Julie Barkmeier-Kraemer, University of Utah (2017) Shelley Brundage, George Washington University (2017–2019) Cynthia Cress, University of Nebraska–Lincoln (2017) Erinn Finke, The Pennsylvania State University (2017–2019) Jeannette Hoit, University of Arizona (2017) Daniel Kempler, Emerson College (2017) Carol Miller, The Pennsylvania State University (2017) Li Sheng, University of Texas at Austin (2017) Preeti Sivasankar, Purdue University (2017) Kristie Spencer, University of Washington (2017–2019) View Large Julie Barkmeier-Kraemer, University of Utah (2017) Shelley Brundage, George Washington University (2017–2019) Cynthia Cress, University of Nebraska–Lincoln (2017) Erinn Finke, The Pennsylvania State University (2017–2019) Jeannette Hoit, University of Arizona (2017) Daniel Kempler, Emerson College (2017) Carol Miller, The Pennsylvania State University (2017) Li Sheng, University of Texas at Austin (2017) Preeti Sivasankar, Purdue University (2017) Kristie Spencer, University of Washington (2017–2019) × Editorial Board Members (EBMs) Stacy Betz, Indiana University Heather Bonilha, Medical University of South Carolina Anne Bothe Marcotte, University of Georgia Chris Brebner, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Jessica Caron, The Pennsylvania State University Angela Hein Ciccia, Case Western Reserve University James Coyle, University of Pittsburgh Patricia Deevy, Purdue University Anthony DiLollo, Wichita State University Joseph R. Duffy, Mayo Clinic Elizabeth Erickson-DiRenzo, Stanford University Mary Fagan, Chapman University Kelly Farquharson, Emerson College Peter Flipsen Jr., Pacific University Davida Fromm, Carnegie Mellon University Alexander Goberman, Bowling Green State University Mark Guiberson, University of Wyoming Adrienne Hancock, George Washington University Edie Hapner, Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California Audrey L. Holland, University of Arizona Jill Hoover, University of Massachusetts Amherst Aaron Johnson, New York University School of Medicine Pui Fong Kan, University of Colorado Boulder Michael Kimbarow, San Jose State University Jacquie Kurland, University of Massachusetts Amherst Maureen A. Lefton-Greif, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Ciara Leydon, Sacred Heart University Bonnie Martin-Harris, Northwestern University Monique T. Mills, The Ohio State University Giovanna Morini, University of Delaware Bill Ogletree, Western Carolina University Patty Prelock, University of Vermont Stacie Raymer, Old Dominion University Miranda Rose, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Donna R. Scarborough, Miami University Linda Shuster, Western Michigan University Jeff Sigafoos, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Nancy Solomon, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Deborah Theodoros, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Australia Amber Thiessen, University of Houston Michelle S. Troche, Teachers College, Columbia University Stacy Wagovich, University of Missouri Elizabeth Ward, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Australia Kathryn Yorkston, University of Washington View Large Stacy Betz, Indiana University Heather Bonilha, Medical University of South Carolina Anne Bothe Marcotte, University of Georgia Chris Brebner, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Jessica Caron, The Pennsylvania State University Angela Hein Ciccia, Case Western Reserve University James Coyle, University of Pittsburgh Patricia Deevy, Purdue University Anthony DiLollo, Wichita State University Joseph R. Duffy, Mayo Clinic Elizabeth Erickson-DiRenzo, Stanford University Mary Fagan, Chapman University Kelly Farquharson, Emerson College Peter Flipsen Jr., Pacific University Davida Fromm, Carnegie Mellon University Alexander Goberman, Bowling Green State University Mark Guiberson, University of Wyoming Adrienne Hancock, George Washington University Edie Hapner, Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California Audrey L. Holland, University of Arizona Jill Hoover, University of Massachusetts Amherst Aaron Johnson, New York University School of Medicine Pui Fong Kan, University of Colorado Boulder Michael Kimbarow, San Jose State University Jacquie Kurland, University of Massachusetts Amherst Maureen A. Lefton-Greif, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Ciara Leydon, Sacred Heart University Bonnie Martin-Harris, Northwestern University Monique T. Mills, The Ohio State University Giovanna Morini, University of Delaware Bill Ogletree, Western Carolina University Patty Prelock, University of Vermont Stacie Raymer, Old Dominion University Miranda Rose, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Donna R. Scarborough, Miami University Linda Shuster, Western Michigan University Jeff Sigafoos, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Nancy Solomon, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Deborah Theodoros, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Australia Amber Thiessen, University of Houston Michelle S. Troche, Teachers College, Columbia University Stacy Wagovich, University of Missouri Elizabeth Ward, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Australia Kathryn Yorkston, University of Washington × Journals Board Mabel Rice, University of KansasChair Nadine Martin, Temple UniversityASHA Board of Directors Liaison Howard Goldstein, University of South FloridaRepresentative From the Committee on Clinical Research, Implementation Science, and Evidence-Based Practice (Ex Officio) Jamie Bogle, Mayo Clinic ArizonaClinical Representative in Audiology Sumitrajit Dhar, Northwestern UniversityAJA Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Frederick Gallun, VA Portland Health Care SystemJSLHR–Hearing Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Shelley Gray, Arizona State UniversityLSHSS Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Marie Ireland, Virginia Department of EducationClinical Representative in Speech-Language Pathology in Schools Alex Johnson, MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsClinical Representative in Speech-Language Pathology Health Care Julie Liss, Arizona State UniversityJSLHR–Speech Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Courtenay Norbury, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, England; University College London, EnglandInternational Representative Sean Redmond, The University of UtahJSLHR–Language Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Krista Wilkinson, The Pennsylvania State UniversityAJSLP Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) View Large Mabel Rice, University of KansasChair Nadine Martin, Temple UniversityASHA Board of Directors Liaison Howard Goldstein, University of South FloridaRepresentative From the Committee on Clinical Research, Implementation Science, and Evidence-Based Practice (Ex Officio) Jamie Bogle, Mayo Clinic ArizonaClinical Representative in Audiology Sumitrajit Dhar, Northwestern UniversityAJA Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Frederick Gallun, VA Portland Health Care SystemJSLHR–Hearing Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Shelley Gray, Arizona State UniversityLSHSS Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Marie Ireland, Virginia Department of EducationClinical Representative in Speech-Language Pathology in Schools Alex Johnson, MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsClinical Representative in Speech-Language Pathology Health Care Julie Liss, Arizona State UniversityJSLHR–Speech Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Courtenay Norbury, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, England; University College London, EnglandInternational Representative Sean Redmond, The University of UtahJSLHR–Language Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Krista Wilkinson, The Pennsylvania State UniversityAJSLP Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) × Julie Barkmeier-Kraemer, University of Utah (2017) Shelley Brundage, George Washington University (2017–2019) Cynthia Cress, University of Nebraska–Lincoln (2017) Erinn Finke, The Pennsylvania State University (2017–2019) Jeannette Hoit, University of Arizona (2017) Daniel Kempler, Emerson College (2017) Carol Miller, The Pennsylvania State University (2017) Li Sheng, University of Texas at Austin (2017) Preeti Sivasankar, Purdue University (2017) Kristie Spencer, University of Washington (2017–2019) View Large Julie Barkmeier-Kraemer, University of Utah (2017) Shelley Brundage, George Washington University (2017–2019) Cynthia Cress, University of Nebraska–Lincoln (2017) Erinn Finke, The Pennsylvania State University (2017–2019) Jeannette Hoit, University of Arizona (2017) Daniel Kempler, Emerson College (2017) Carol Miller, The Pennsylvania State University (2017) Li Sheng, University of Texas at Austin (2017) Preeti Sivasankar, Purdue University (2017) Kristie Spencer, University of Washington (2017–2019) × Stacy Betz, Indiana University Heather Bonilha, Medical University of South Carolina Anne Bothe Marcotte, University of Georgia Chris Brebner, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Jessica Caron, The Pennsylvania State University Angela Hein Ciccia, Case Western Reserve University James Coyle, University of Pittsburgh Patricia Deevy, Purdue University Anthony DiLollo, Wichita State University Joseph R. Duffy, Mayo Clinic Elizabeth Erickson-DiRenzo, Stanford University Mary Fagan, Chapman University Kelly Farquharson, Emerson College Peter Flipsen Jr., Pacific University Davida Fromm, Carnegie Mellon University Alexander Goberman, Bowling Green State University Mark Guiberson, University of Wyoming Adrienne Hancock, George Washington University Edie Hapner, Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California Audrey L. Holland, University of Arizona Jill Hoover, University of Massachusetts Amherst Aaron Johnson, New York University School of Medicine Pui Fong Kan, University of Colorado Boulder Michael Kimbarow, San Jose State University Jacquie Kurland, University of Massachusetts Amherst Maureen A. Lefton-Greif, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Ciara Leydon, Sacred Heart University Bonnie Martin-Harris, Northwestern University Monique T. Mills, The Ohio State University Giovanna Morini, University of Delaware Bill Ogletree, Western Carolina University Patty Prelock, University of Vermont Stacie Raymer, Old Dominion University Miranda Rose, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Donna R. Scarborough, Miami University Linda Shuster, Western Michigan University Jeff Sigafoos, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Nancy Solomon, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Deborah Theodoros, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Australia Amber Thiessen, University of Houston Michelle S. Troche, Teachers College, Columbia University Stacy Wagovich, University of Missouri Elizabeth Ward, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Australia Kathryn Yorkston, University of Washington View Large Stacy Betz, Indiana University Heather Bonilha, Medical University of South Carolina Anne Bothe Marcotte, University of Georgia Chris Brebner, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Jessica Caron, The Pennsylvania State University Angela Hein Ciccia, Case Western Reserve University James Coyle, University of Pittsburgh Patricia Deevy, Purdue University Anthony DiLollo, Wichita State University Joseph R. Duffy, Mayo Clinic Elizabeth Erickson-DiRenzo, Stanford University Mary Fagan, Chapman University Kelly Farquharson, Emerson College Peter Flipsen Jr., Pacific University Davida Fromm, Carnegie Mellon University Alexander Goberman, Bowling Green State University Mark Guiberson, University of Wyoming Adrienne Hancock, George Washington University Edie Hapner, Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California Audrey L. Holland, University of Arizona Jill Hoover, University of Massachusetts Amherst Aaron Johnson, New York University School of Medicine Pui Fong Kan, University of Colorado Boulder Michael Kimbarow, San Jose State University Jacquie Kurland, University of Massachusetts Amherst Maureen A. Lefton-Greif, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Ciara Leydon, Sacred Heart University Bonnie Martin-Harris, Northwestern University Monique T. Mills, The Ohio State University Giovanna Morini, University of Delaware Bill Ogletree, Western Carolina University Patty Prelock, University of Vermont Stacie Raymer, Old Dominion University Miranda Rose, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Donna R. Scarborough, Miami University Linda Shuster, Western Michigan University Jeff Sigafoos, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Nancy Solomon, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Deborah Theodoros, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Australia Amber Thiessen, University of Houston Michelle S. Troche, Teachers College, Columbia University Stacy Wagovich, University of Missouri Elizabeth Ward, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Brisbane, Australia Kathryn Yorkston, University of Washington × Mabel Rice, University of KansasChair Nadine Martin, Temple UniversityASHA Board of Directors Liaison Howard Goldstein, University of South FloridaRepresentative From the Committee on Clinical Research, Implementation Science, and Evidence-Based Practice (Ex Officio) Jamie Bogle, Mayo Clinic ArizonaClinical Representative in Audiology Sumitrajit Dhar, Northwestern UniversityAJA Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Frederick Gallun, VA Portland Health Care SystemJSLHR–Hearing Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Shelley Gray, Arizona State UniversityLSHSS Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Marie Ireland, Virginia Department of EducationClinical Representative in Speech-Language Pathology in Schools Alex Johnson, MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsClinical Representative in Speech-Language Pathology Health Care Julie Liss, Arizona State UniversityJSLHR–Speech Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Courtenay Norbury, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, England; University College London, EnglandInternational Representative Sean Redmond, The University of UtahJSLHR–Language Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Krista Wilkinson, The Pennsylvania State UniversityAJSLP Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) View Large Mabel Rice, University of KansasChair Nadine Martin, Temple UniversityASHA Board of Directors Liaison Howard Goldstein, University of South FloridaRepresentative From the Committee on Clinical Research, Implementation Science, and Evidence-Based Practice (Ex Officio) Jamie Bogle, Mayo Clinic ArizonaClinical Representative in Audiology Sumitrajit Dhar, Northwestern UniversityAJA Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Frederick Gallun, VA Portland Health Care SystemJSLHR–Hearing Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Shelley Gray, Arizona State UniversityLSHSS Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Marie Ireland, Virginia Department of EducationClinical Representative in Speech-Language Pathology in Schools Alex Johnson, MGH Institute of Health ProfessionsClinical Representative in Speech-Language Pathology Health Care Julie Liss, Arizona State UniversityJSLHR–Speech Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Courtenay Norbury, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, England; University College London, EnglandInternational Representative Sean Redmond, The University of UtahJSLHR–Language Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) Krista Wilkinson, The Pennsylvania State UniversityAJSLP Editor-in-Chief (Ex Officio) × Related Articles Glimpses: Speech in Space The ASHA Leader, January 2014, Vol. 19, 13. doi:10.1044/leader.GL.19012014.13 Dysphagia and Medical Speech Language Pathology Education at the University of Pittsburgh SIG 13 Perspectives on Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia), October 2002, Vol. 11, 9-12. doi:10.1044/sasd11.3.9 Masthead Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, April 2017, Vol. 48, 132-133. doi:10.1044/2017_AprLSHSSMasthead Masthead Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, January 2017, Vol. 48, 69-70. doi:10.1044/2017_JanLSHSSMasthead Masthead Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, February 2017, Vol. 60, 288-291. doi:10.1044/2017_JanJSLHRMasthead Related Topics Speech, Voice & Prosodic Disorders Swallowing, Dysphagia & Feeding Disorders Professional Issues & Training