Measuring speech intelligibility in children with motor speech disorders

KM Allison - Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose Reduced speech intelligibility limits functional communication for many children
with motor speech disorders, and improving intelligibility is often a primary goal of …

Assessing intelligibility: Children's expressive phonologies

M Gordon-Brannan - Topics in Language Disorders, 1994 - journals.lww.com
Accurate measurement of speech intelligibility is a critical component for the assessment of
children's disordered phonologies. The degree of intelligibility has important implications for …

Variability and diagnostic accuracy of speech intelligibility scores in children

KC Hustad, A Oakes, K Allison - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing …, 2015 - ASHA
Purpose We examined variability of speech intelligibility scores and how well intelligibility
scores predicted group membership among 5-year-old children with speech motor …

The preschool speech intelligibility measure

SR Morris, KA Wilcox, TL Schooling - American Journal of Speech-Language …, 1995 - ASHA
Documenting changes in speech intelligibility across time is an important but difficult task for
speech-language pathologists. This study reports on the development and initial testing of …

Measuring speech production development in children with cerebral palsy between 6 and 8 years of age: Relationships among measures

P Natzke, A Sakash, T Mahr, KC Hustad - Language, Speech, and Hearing …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose Accurate measurement of speech intelligibility is essential for children with speech
production deficits, but wide variability exists in the measures and protocols used. The …

Methodological aspects of assessing speech intelligibility among children with impaired hearing

K Huttunen, M Sorri - Acta oto-laryngologica, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Objective In the assessment of speech intelligibility, procedures that are easy to use, but
also valid and reliable, are needed. The aim of this study was to explore the reliability and …

Perceptual measurement of articulatory goodness in young children: Relationships with age, speech sound acquisition, and intelligibility

A Sakash, TJ Mahr, KC Hustad - Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Speech language pathologists regularly use perceptual methods in clinical practice to
assess children's speech. In this study, we examined relationships between measures of …

Relationship between speech motor control and speech intelligibility in children with speech sound disorders

AK Namasivayam, M Pukonen, D Goshulak… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The current study was undertaken to investigate the impact of speech motor issues on the
speech intelligibility of children with moderate to severe speech sound disorders (SSD) …

Validity of parent ratings of speech intelligibility for children with cerebral palsy

A Sakash, T Mahr, KC Hustad - Developmental neurorehabilitation, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To examine the relationship between subjective parent ratings of intelligibility and
objectively measured intelligibility scores for children with cerebral palsy (CP) with differing …

Speech intelligibility of Flemish children as judged by their parents

NLH Baudonck, R Buekers, S Gillebert… - Folia Phoniatrica et …, 2009 - karger.com
Objective: Reduced intelligibility is a central concern in speech-impaired children, especially
for parents. The main purpose of this study was to develop normative data for the …