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Mary Alt; Heidi M. Mettler; Elissa S. Schiff; Nora Evans-Reitz; Rebecca Burton; Sarah R. Cretcher; Allison Staib – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine if the Vocabulary Acquisition and Usage for Late Talkers (VAULT) intervention could be efficaciously applied to a new treatment target: words a child neither understood nor said. We also assessed whether the type of context variability used to encourage semantic learning (i.e., action or object)…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Delayed Speech, Language Acquisition, Vocabulary Development
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Jessie A. Erikson; Mary Alt; Adarsh Pyarelal; Leah L. Kapa – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2025
Purpose: This study examined science achievement; science vocabulary knowledge; and the relationship between science vocabulary, language skills, and science achievement in school-age children with language/literacy disorders (LLDs) and typical language development (TD). Method: Thirty-nine sixth graders (11 with LLDs) completed standardized…
Descriptors: Science Education, Vocabulary Development, Science Achievement, Language Impairments