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Research output per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
The overarching goal of my research is to inform the development of high quality, equitable, culturally appropriate health and education services to facilitate positive engagement in society and equity of opportunity for all.
My program of research has two main foci:
(1) To investigate and support the speech, language and literacy development of culturally and linguistically diverse children. I am specifically engaged in research involving families from migrant, refugee and Indigenous backgrounds.
(2) To facilitate the development of culturally responsive professionals and workplaces that support people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to participate in safe and respectful spaces that positive lifelong outcomes.
AREAS OF SPECIALISATION
Cultural responsiveness
Multilingual and multicultural practice
Children with speech, language, and communication needs
Autism in young children
Early years education
Speech-language pathology
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Speech-language pathology/early childhood education, Doctor of Philosophy, Embracing Diversity, Creating Equality: Supporting the speech, language and communication of culturally and linguistically diverse children , Charles Sturt University
Award Date: 16 Dec 2015
Registered Supervisor
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A contrastive analysis of Quranic Arabic and Standard Australian English: Implications for speech-language pathology
Kablaoui, S., Blake, H. L. (Presenter), Hopf, S. & Verdon, S., 09 Feb 2025, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Other contribution to conference › Presentation only › peer-review
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Integrating Articulation Methods from Tajweed into Speech-Language Pathology: A Contrastive Analysis and Narrative Review
Kablaoui, S., Hopf, S., Blake, H. L. (Presenter) & Verdon, S., 09 Feb 2025, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Other contribution to conference › Presentation only › peer-review
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Multilingualism and developmental language disorder in Southeast Asian speech-language pathology practice: An international survey
Smith, G., Verdon, S. E., Chu, S. Y., Razak, R. A., Chow, D., Rusli, Y. A., Aziz, M. A. A., Pham, B., Pratomo, H. T. A. & Garraffa, M., Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Physiotherapists often encounter clients disclosing suicidal thoughts and behaviors: A cross-sectional survey of Australian physiotherapists
McGrath, R. L., Parnell, T., Shephard, S., Verdon, S. & Pope, R., 2025, In: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. 41, 2, p. 260-274 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stakeholder perspectives following implementation of Vietnam’s first speech-language pathology degrees: Recommendations for future curriculum development
McAllister, L., Hewat, S., Penman, A., Atherton, M., Tran, V., Verdon, S., Nguyen, T. T. T., Pham, D., Webb, G. & Walters, J., 2025, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 47, 1, p. 259-274 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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2021 Charles Sturt Executive Dean’s Teaching Award
Brown, L. (Recipient), Hopf, S. (Recipient), Verdon, S. (Recipient), Easton, C. (Recipient), Hoffman, L. (Recipient), Denton, M. (Recipient) & Spiller, A. (Recipient), 18 Nov 2021
Prize: Award › Internal award
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2021 Charles Sturt Staff Excellence Award: Successful Graduates
Verdon, S. (Recipient), Brown, L. (Applicant), Denton, M. (Recipient), Easton, C. (Recipient), Hoffman, L. (Recipient), Hopf, S. (Recipient), Spiller, A. (Recipient) & Wilson, L. (Recipient), 05 Dec 2021
Prize: Award › Internal award
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2023 Charles Sturt Excellence Awards: Research
McLeod, S. (Recipient), Hopf, S. (Recipient), Grant, J. (Recipient), Gregoric, C. (Recipient), Verdon, S. (Recipient), Murray, E. (Recipient), Friezer, B. (Recipient), Andrews, K. (Recipient), Margetson, K. (Recipient), Downey, B. (Recipient), Mahony, L. (Recipient), Tribolet, K.-A. (Recipient), Delli-Pizzi, L. (Recipient), Brown, M. (Recipient), Mahura, O. (Recipient), Freire, K. (Recipient), Phạm, B. (Recipient), Huser, C. (Recipient), Ivory, N. (Recipient), Elwick, S. (Recipient), McGill, N. (Recipient), Davies, J. (Recipient), Hoffman, L. (Recipient), Sikder, S. (Recipient), Cox, R. (Recipient), Ireland, M. (Recipient), Dealtry, L. (Recipient), Cronin, A. (Recipient), Dwyer, J. (Recipient), Gibbs, L. (Recipient), Wang, A. (Recipient), Rahman, A. (Recipient), Brunton, R. (Recipient), Dean, C. (Recipient), Tran, V. (Recipient), McAlister, H. (Recipient), Salamon, A. (Recipient), Stenson, S. (Recipient), Crowe, K. (Recipient), Murray, E. (Recipient), Zischke, C. (Recipient) & Daniel, G. (Recipient), Dec 2023
Prize: Award › Internal award
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2023 Charles Sturt Excellence Awards: Social Responsibility (Highly Commended)
Hopf, S. (Recipient), Verdon, S. (Recipient), McLeod, S. (Recipient), Easton, C. (Recipient), Hoffman, L. (Recipient), Wilson, L. (Recipient), Denton, M. (Recipient), Plant, C. (Recipient), Hunt-Madden, C. (Recipient), Slaney, C. (Recipient), Spiller, A. (Recipient) & Brown, L. (Recipient), Dec 2023
Prize: Award › Internal award
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Activities
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Australian Association for Adolescent Health, 2024 Youth Health Conference
Cuming, T. (Speaker), Verdon, S. (Speaker) & Hoffman, L. (Member)
11 Nov 2024 → 13 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference/Symposium › Academic
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20th Gender and Education Association Conference 2024
Cuming, T. (Participant), Verdon, S. (Participant), Hoffman, L. (Participant), Hopf, S. (Participant) & Brown, L. (Participant)
20 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference/Symposium › Academic
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Development of new modules on evidence-based literacy and neurodiversity affirming practice
Verdon, S. (Speaker)
01 May 2022 → 01 Sept 2022Activity: Scholarly activities in Learning and Teaching reflection › Self/institutional leadership reflection
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Master of Speech Pathology - development of new modules
Verdon, S. (Creator)
01 May 2022 → 01 Sept 2022Activity: Engagement and professional development › Content creation/delivery › Academic
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The benefits of open book examinations
Verdon, S. (Participant)
2021Activity: Engagement and professional development › Content creation/delivery › Academic
Press/Media
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Ten things to do on the Border this weekend, November 18-19
Hogg, R., Verdon, S., Shamsi, S. & Mansourian, Y.
16/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Charles Sturt University Reports Findings in Psychology and Psychiatry ("People suffer and we see this"a qualitative study of the forms of patient psychological distress encountered by physiotherapists)
11/11/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Charles Sturt University: National Honour For World-Leading Speech-Language Academic
McLeod, S., Tran, V., Verdon, S. & Hopf, S.
10/11/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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New book fosters survival of home language among Vietnamese-Australian children
McLeod, S., Verdon, S. & Tran, V.
07/03/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Impacts
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Listening to children's voices and perspectives to inform healthcare and education policy and procedures
Gregoric, C. (Creator), McLeod, S. (Creator), Grant, J. (Creator), Hopf, S. (Creator), Murray, E. (Creator), Verdon, S. (Creator), Andrews, K. (Creator), Blake, H. L. (Creator), Cox, R. (Creator), Davies, J. (Creator), Dealtry, L. (Creator), Dean, C. (Creator), Downey, B. (Creator), Du, J. T. (Creator), Elwick, S. (Creator), Freire, K. (Creator), Gibbs, L. (Creator), Hoffman, L. (Creator), Huser, C. (Creator), Ivory, N. (Creator), Krecko, J. (Creator), Margetson, K. (Creator), McLeod, A. (Creator), Rahman, A. (Creator), Rassafiani, M. (Creator), Sikder, S. (Creator), Smith, L. (Creator), Tribolet, K.-A. (Creator), Stenson, S. (Creator), Woodhead, E.-J. (Creator) & Zischke, C. (Creator)
Impact: Quality of life Impact, Social Impact
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