Department of Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology and Deaf Studies
Faculty and Staff
Elgustus J. Polite, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Assistant Professor
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Stephens Annex, Room 141 |
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410-704-4131 |
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epolite@towson.edu |
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Education and Certification
- Ph.D.: Purdue University
- M.S.: Purdue University
- B.S.: Southern University and A & M College
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology
- Licensed by the Maryland Board of Examiners
Courses Taught
- Language Development in Children
- Phonology and Articulation
- Research and Clinical Writing in Communication Disorders
Professional/Research Interests
- Language Development
- Language Disorders in Children
Selected Publications
- Polite, E.J., & Leonard, L.B. (2007). A method for assessing the use of first person verb forms by preschool-aged children with SLI. Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 23, 353-366.
- Leonard, L.B., Deevy, P., Kurtz, R., Krantz-Chorev, L., Owen, A., Polite, E., Elam, D., & Finneran, D. (2007). Lexical aspect and the use of verb morphology by children with specific language impairment. Journal of speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 50, 759-777.
- Polite, E.J., & Leonard, L.B. (2006). Finite verb morphology and phonological length in the speech of children with specific language impairment. Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 20, 751-760.
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