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Budak, Zeynep; Isikhan, Selen Yilmaz; Batuk, Merve Ozbal – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2023
Purpose: The aim of this study was to translate the versions of the Hearing Environments and Reflection on Quality of Life (HEAR-QL) into Turkish and investigate the validity and reliability of the Turkish 26-item HEAR-QL (HEAR-QL-26) for children and Turkish 28-item HEAR-QL (HEAR-QL-28) for adolescents. Method: The protocol included translation…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Hearing Impairments, Control Groups
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Moyle, Maura Jones; Karasinski, Courtney; Weismer, Susan Ellis; Gorman, Brenda K. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to test Bedore and Leonard's (1998) proposal that a verb morpheme composite may hold promise as a clinical marker for specific language impairment (SLI) in English speakers and serve as an accurate basis for the classification of children with and without SLI beyond the preschool level. Method: The language…
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Impairments, Children, English
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Heilmann, John J.; Miller, Jon F.; Nockerts, Ann – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2010
Purpose: Over the past 50 years, language sample analysis (LSA) has evolved from a powerful research tool that is used to document children's linguistic development into a powerful clinical tool that is used to identify and describe the language skills of children with language impairment. The Systematic Analysis of Language Transcripts (SALT; J.…
Descriptors: Research Tools, Language Impairments, Discriminant Analysis, Databases
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Greenslade, Kathryn J.; Plante, Elena; Vance, Rebecca – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2009
Purpose: In order to support evidence-based practice, this study served to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy, convergent validity, and divergent validity of the Structured Photographic Expressive Language Test-Preschool: Second Edition (SPELT-P2; J. Dawson, J. A. Eyer, J. Fonkalsrud, 2005) in order to determine whether it can be used as a valid…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Construct Validity, Preschool Children, Discriminant Analysis
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Preston, Jonathan L.; Edwards, Mary Louise – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2007
Purpose: Research has shown that young children with speech sound disorders may have weaknesses in phonological processing. However, such skills have not been thoroughly examined in adolescents with residual speech sound errors. Therefore, this study compared the phonological processing abilities of adolescents with residual speech sound errors to…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Early Adolescents, Discriminant Analysis, Phonology
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Stockman, Ida J. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2006
Purpose: The variable deletion of word-final consonants is a well-known feature of African American English (AAE). This study aimed to show whether African American children exhibit an alveolar bias in their deletion of final voiceless stops as has been observed for their production of final nasals. Method: The data were extracted from more than…
Descriptors: Phonetics, African American Children, Phonemes, Articulation (Speech)