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Beiting, Molly – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022
Purpose: Treatment for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and low verbal ability is a largely neglected area of study. Existing research focuses on language abilities; however, a subset of children with ASD also has speech sound disorders (SSDs). The purpose of this tutorial is to provide clinicians with evidence-based recommendations to…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Speech Impairments, Speech Skills, Children
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Iuzzini-Seigel, Jenya; Allison, Kristen M.; Stoeckel, Ruth – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022
Purpose: While there has been mounting research centered on the diagnosis of childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), little has focused on differentiating CAS from pediatric dysarthria. Because CAS and dysarthria share overlapping speech symptoms and some children have both motor speech disorders, differential diagnosis can be challenging. There is a…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Speech Impairments, Neurological Impairments, Pediatrics
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Broc, Lucie; Joye, Nelly; Dockrell, Julie E.; Olive, Thierry – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2021
Purpose: This scoping review aims to identify and analyze the nature of the spelling errors produced by children with developmental language disorder (DLD) across different orthographies. Building on a previous meta-analysis identifying the extent of the spelling difficulties of children with DLD, the review extends our understanding of the nature…
Descriptors: Spelling, Error Patterns, Language Impairments, Developmental Disabilities
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Adlof, Suzanne M.; Hogan, Tiffany P. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this tutorial is to discuss the language basis of dyslexia in the context of developmental language disorders (DLDs). Whereas most studies have focused on the phonological skills of children with dyslexia, we bring attention to broader language skills. Method: We conducted a focused literature review on the language basis…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Developmental Disabilities, Language Impairments, Language Skills
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Schow, Ronald L.; Whitaker, Mary M.; Seikel, J. Anthony; Brockett, Jeff E.; Domitz Vieira, Deborah M. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2020
Purpose: A normative study using the Multiple Auditory Processing Assessment--2 (MAPA-2; Schow et al., 2018) was recently completed. With access to these data, the authors extend that work and support a definite construct for auditory processing disorder (APD). The goal here is to examine MAPA-2 reliability and validity (construct, content, and…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Perceptual Impairments, Test Validity, Test Reliability
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Redmond, Sean M.; Ash, Andrea C.; Hogan, Tiffany P. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2015
Purpose: Co-occurring attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and communication disorders represent a frequently encountered challenge for school-based practitioners. The purpose of the present study was to examine in more detail the clinical phenomenology of co-occurring ADHD and language impairments (LIs). Method: Measures of nonword…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Language Impairments, Comorbidity, Children