Children's consonant acquisition in 27 languages: A cross-linguistic review

S McLeod, K Crowe - American journal of speech-language pathology, 2018 - ASHA
Purpose The aim of this study was to provide a cross-linguistic review of acquisition of
consonant phonemes to inform speech-language pathologists' expectations of children's …

Intelligibility in Context Scale: Cross-linguistic use, validity, and reliability

S McLeod - Speech, Language and Hearing, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS) is a free parent-report screening tool
that has been translated into over 60 languages. To date, there is cross-linguistic evidence …

Tutorial: Speech assessment for multilingual children who do not speak the same language (s) as the speech-language pathologist

S McLeod, S Verdon, E Baker, MJ Ball, E Ballard… - American Journal of …, 2017 - ASHA
Purpose The aim of this tutorial is to support speech-language pathologists (SLPs)
undertaking assessments of multilingual children with suspected speech sound disorders …

Intelligibility in Context Scale: Normative and validation data for English-speaking preschoolers

S McLeod, K Crowe, A Shahaeian - Language, Speech, and Hearing …, 2015 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this study was to describe normative and validation data on the
Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS; McLeod, Harrison, & McCormack, 2012c) for English …

The cultural and diagnostic appropriateness of standardized assessments for dual language learners: A focus on Jamaican preschoolers

RW Karem, KN Washington - Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the appropriateness of standardized
assessments of expressive grammar and vocabulary in a sample of preschool-age dual …

Validation of the Intelligibility in Context Scale for Jamaican Creole-speaking preschoolers

KN Washington, MM McDonald, S McLeod… - American Journal of …, 2017 - ASHA
Purpose To describe validation of the Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS; McLeod, Harrison,
& McCormack, 2012a) and ICS–Jamaican Creole (ICS-JC; McLeod, Harrison, & …

Supporting culturally responsive assessment practices with preschoolers: Guidance from methods in the Jamaican context

KN Washington, RW Karem, LE Kokotek… - Journal of Speech …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: There is a shortage of available methods to accurately inform the developmental
status of children whose cultural and linguistic backgrounds vary from the mainstream. The …

The German Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS‐G): reliability and validity evidence

S Neumann, C Rietz… - International journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background In 2012 the Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS) was published as a
parent‐report screening assessment that considers parents' perceptions of their children's …

Parents' experiences of completing home practice for speech sound disorders

E Sugden, N Munro, CM Trivette… - Journal of Early …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Early childhood practitioners, including speech-language pathologists (SLPs), frequently
provide home practice to children and families. For children with speech sound disorder …

Speech intervention for children with cleft palate using principles of motor learning

L Hanley, KJ Ballard, A Dickson, A Purcell - American Journal of Speech …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: This is a pilot study to apply an articulatory kinematic speech intervention that uses
the principles of motor learning (PML) to improve speech and resonance outcomes for …