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Waite, Monique C.; Theodoros, Deborah G.; Russell, Trevor G.; Cahill, Louise M. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2010
Purpose: Telehealth has the potential to improve children's access to speech-language pathology services. Validation of telehealth applications, including the assessment of childhood language disorders, is necessary for telehealth to become an accepted alternative mode of service provision. The aim of this study was to validate an Internet-based…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Interrater Reliability, Speech Language Pathology, Children
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Lum, Jarrad A. G.; Zarafa, Michelle – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2010
Purpose: An ongoing concern with the evaluation of auditory processing disorders is the extent that assessment instruments are influenced by higher order cognitive functions. This study examined the relationship between verbal working memory and performance on the Test for Auditory Processing Disorders in Children-Revised (SCAN-C; Keith, 2000b) in…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Program Effectiveness, Short Term Memory, Correlation
Schwartz, Lorna T. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Speech and language pathologists (SLPs) are collaborators in a diagnostic process that reflects an increasing number of referrals of children with autism spectrums disorders (ASD). Also, current practices leading to the remediation of speech and language disorders have come under scrutiny for limitations in effective carryover of targeted goals…
Descriptors: Investigations, Autism, Language Impairments, Pathology
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Mackenzie, Catherine; Lowit, Anja – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2007
Background: Dysarthria is a common post-stroke presentation. Its management falls within the remit of the speech and language therapy profession. Little controlled evaluation of the effects of intervention for dysarthria in stroke has been reported. Aims: The study aimed to determine the effects of a period of behavioural communication…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Intervals, Intervention, Speech Therapy