Speech Communication Resources

Speech Communication Publications, Organizations, & Societies

International Association of Business Communicators: IABC "To link students and communication in a global network that can inspire, establish and support the highest professional standards of quality and innovation in organizational communication. Promoting excellence by fostering communication competencies for developing knowledge of organizational system practices as leaders, mambers and managers of international communication networks."

Applying Metro Connections to the Workforce: AMCW "Educating students on work force skills that are needed to succeed in the business world, affording students the opportunity to establish relationships with influential contacts prior to graduation."

Contact Bonnie Hirsh or Katie Vigh for more information on the MSCD organizations listed above.

American Communication Association "Created to promote academic and professional research, criticism, teaching, practical use, and exchange of principles and theories of human communication."
American Communication Journal: "The premier online scholarly refereed journal dedicated to the study of communication."
American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology: "Pertains to all aspects of clinical practice in speech-language pathology."
American Sign Language Alphabet: Alphabet guide illustrated with photos.
American Sign Language Teachers Association: "The only national organization dedicated to the improvement and expansion of the teaching of ASL and Deaf Studies at all levels of instruction."
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: "Resources, community and services for ASH A members and information for other practitioners, scientists, and researchers in the human communications field."
Colorado Speech Language Hearing Sciences Association: "Devoted to promoting the interests of audiologists, speech-language pathologists and people impacted by communication disorders through collaboration, support, education, quality service and advocacy in Colorado."
Communication Theory: "An ICA journal that focuses on theory as the central subject."
Human Communication Research Journal: "Presenting empirical work in any area of human communication."
International Communication Association: "An international association for scholars interested in the study, teaching and application of all aspects of human and mediated communication."
International Journal of Speech Communicators: "A research journal that focuses on speech technology and its applications."
International Speech Communication Association: "Promoting international speech communication, science, and technology."
Journal of Communication: "A general forum for communication scholarship and publishes articles and book reviews examining a broad range of issues in communication theory and research."
Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research: "Pertains broadly to studies of the processes and disorders of hearing, language, and speech and to the diagnosis and treatment of such disorders."
National Association of Broadcasters: "A full-service trade association which represents the interests of free, over-the-air radio and television broadcasters."
National Association for the Deaf: "The oldest and largest constituency organization safeguarding the accessibility and civil rights of 28 million deaf and hard of hearing Americans in education, employment, health care, and telecommunications."
National Communication Association: "NCA is a scholarly society and as such works to enhance the research, teaching, and service produced by its members on topics of both intellectual and social significance."
Radio and Television News Directors Association: "We represent local and network news executives in broadcasting, cable, and other electronic media in more than 30 countries."
Speech and Language Therapy in Action: "For practising speech and language therapists and students who are expected to use their theoretical background and professional judgement to make informed decisions about the material they are reading."
Western Journal of Communication: "Dedicated to the publication of original scholarly manuscripts which advance our understanding of human communication."
Western States Communications Association: "To unite people in the Western States who have an academic, lay or professional interest in communication and who want to promote their mutual educational interests.