Is speech and language therapy effective for children with primary speech and language impairment? Report of a randomized control trial

J Broomfield, B Dodd - International Journal of Language & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: A randomized controlled trial was conducted of a whole‐service cohort of
children referred to the Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Service of Middlesbrough …

Evaluation of speech and language therapy interventions for pre‐school children with specific language impairment: a comparison of outcomes following specialist …

AL Gallagher, S Chiat - International journal of language & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Clinical services in the UK are increasingly delivering 'consultative'methods of
intervention rather than 'direct'intensive input for children with receptive and expressive …

Efficacy of speech therapy in children with language disorders: specific language impairment compared with language impairment in comorbidity with cognitive delay

SM Goorhuis-Brouwer, WA Knijff - International journal of pediatric …, 2002 - Elsevier
Objective: this article discusses the effect of speech therapy on language comprehension,
language production and non-verbal functioning in two groups of children with …

Speech and language therapy interventions for children with primary speech and language delay or disorder

J Law, Z Garrett, C Nye - Campbell systematic reviews, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this Campbell systematic review is to examine the effectiveness of speech and
language interventions for children with primary speech and language delay/disorder. Thirty …

Management of speech impairment in children: The journey so far and the road ahead

E Baker - Advances in Speech Language Pathology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The management of speech impairment of unknown origin in children requires speech-
language pathologists (SLPs) to make a number of important clinical decisions. These …

Effectiveness of speech intervention for phonological disorders: A randomized controlled trial

DA MCIS, MD Peter Rosenbaum - Developmental Medicine & …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Thirty children of preschool age with severe phonological disorders were randomly
assigned to two treatment groups. Group 1 received treatment for 4 months followed by 4 …

Preschoolers with phonological and language disorders: Treating different linguistic domains

AA Tyler, KT Sandoval - Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in …, 1994 - ASHA
Six preschoolers aged 3: 6 to 4: 8 (years: months), with moderate-to-severe disorders in both
language and phonology, received intervention that differentially focused on language …

A randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of direct versus indirect and individual versus group modes of speech and language therapy for children with …

J Boyle, E McCartney, JF Forbes… - Health technology …, 2007 - dspace.stir.ac.uk
Objectives: To compare language outcomes following direct individual therapy [speech and
language therapist (SLT) working individually with a child], indirect individual therapy …

The efficacy of treatment for children with developmental speech and language delay/disorder

J Law, Z Garrett, C Nye - 2004 - ASHA
A meta-analysis was carried out of interventions for children with primary developmental
speech and language delays/disorders. The data were categorized depending on the …

Children with speech and language disability: caseload characteristics

J Broomfield, B Dodd - International Journal of Language & …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background: There has been no previous incidence survey of children referred to a speech
and language therapy service in the UK. Previous studies of prevalence of specific …