Background: The treatment of functional speech sound disorders (SSDs) in children is often
lengthy, ill-defined, and without satisfactory evidence of success; effectiveness studies on …

To provide alternatives to the widespread use of nonspeech oral motor exercises for
childhood speech sound disorders, speech intervention approaches that have received the …

These characteristics specifically related to the child's communicative disorder are
considered within the broader context of the child's social needs, including the cultural and …

The purpose of this study was to explore how school-based speech–language pathologists
(SLPs) determine eligibility for children with speech sound disorders (SSDs). Presently …

This paper is based on a study by Joffe and Pring (2008) which investigated assessment
and therapy methods used by Speech Language Therapists (SLTs) in the United Kingdom …

Background With the current worldwide workforce shortage of Speech-Language
Pathologists, new and innovative ways of delivering therapy to children with speech sound …

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 …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the extent to which child-and therapy-level
factors contribute to gains in speech sound production accuracy for children with speech …

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 …

Disordered voice production can result from a wide variety of pathological conditions, with
effects ranging from mild disturbances in vocal quality (eg, slight" hoarseness") to complete …