Language Assessment for School-aged Children: Examining the Evidence and Describing Clinical Practice

Accurate speech-language pathology assessment is vital for determining the intervention needs of children with language disorders. This thesis investigated research evidence in relation to language assessment practices for school-aged children. Consensus on terminology for describing assessments was...

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Main Author: Denman, Deborah Ann
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77507
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description Accurate speech-language pathology assessment is vital for determining the intervention needs of children with language disorders. This thesis investigated research evidence in relation to language assessment practices for school-aged children. Consensus on terminology for describing assessments was obtained and current language assessment practices were examined to identify actions to help improve speech-language pathologist’s implementation of evidence-based practice recommendations. Information gained from this thesis will assist with enhancing service provision for school-aged children with language disorders.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-775072020-01-07T01:27:24Z Language Assessment for School-aged Children: Examining the Evidence and Describing Clinical Practice Denman, Deborah Ann Accurate speech-language pathology assessment is vital for determining the intervention needs of children with language disorders. This thesis investigated research evidence in relation to language assessment practices for school-aged children. Consensus on terminology for describing assessments was obtained and current language assessment practices were examined to identify actions to help improve speech-language pathologist’s implementation of evidence-based practice recommendations. Information gained from this thesis will assist with enhancing service provision for school-aged children with language disorders. 2019 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77507 Curtin University fulltext
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Language Assessment for School-aged Children: Examining the Evidence and Describing Clinical Practice
title Language Assessment for School-aged Children: Examining the Evidence and Describing Clinical Practice
title_full Language Assessment for School-aged Children: Examining the Evidence and Describing Clinical Practice
title_fullStr Language Assessment for School-aged Children: Examining the Evidence and Describing Clinical Practice
title_full_unstemmed Language Assessment for School-aged Children: Examining the Evidence and Describing Clinical Practice
title_short Language Assessment for School-aged Children: Examining the Evidence and Describing Clinical Practice
title_sort language assessment for school-aged children: examining the evidence and describing clinical practice
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77507