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Effectiveness of Speech Therapy in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
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Terband, Hayo; Coppens-Hofman, Marjolein C.; Reffeltrath, Maaike; Maassen, Ben A. M. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2018
Background: This study investigated the effect of speech therapy in a heterogeneous group of adults with intellectual disability. Method: Thirty-six adults with mild and moderate intellectual disabilities (IQs 40-70; age 18-40 years) with reported poor speech intelligibility received tailored training in articulation and listening skills delivered…
Descriptors: Speech Therapy, Mild Intellectual Disability, Moderate Intellectual Disability, Adults