When a child is diagnosed as having a language disorder, parents may ask the speech-
language pathologist questions such as" How might this language disorder affect my child's …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of adolescents with a
diagnosis of specific language impairment (SLI). METHODS: A clinical sample of 67 subjects …

Background: This study is part of a programme of research aiming to develop a quantitative
measure of quality of life for children with communication needs. It builds on the preliminary …

Objectives To assess the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of children with specific
language impairment (SLI). Study Design In a prospective sample at a Learning Disabilities …

Objective: To evaluate, in a clinical sample of children with a diagnosis of specific language
impairment (SLI), the health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Subjects and Methods: Fifty-five …

Background: The true impact of speech and language difficulties (SaLD) on children's lives
and the effectiveness of intervention is unknown. Within other fields of paediatric healthcare …

We investigated health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of children with language problems
and controls. Data on language development (Language Screening Instrument 3-years …

Abstract'Quality of life (QOL)', although an underlying goal of rehabilitation for people with
disabilities, has been largely overlooked in the management of communication-disabled …

To study the possible influence of childhood language impairment on adult life and well-
being, 35 persons with a mean age of 34 years filled out two questionnaires. Compared with …

A review of the literature has been undertaken to examine health-related quality-of-life
(HRQoL) of children and adolescents with speech and language difficulties (SaLD), with a …