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 …

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 influence of linguistic bias upon speech-language pathologists' attitudes toward clinical scenarios involving nonstandard dialects of English

C Easton, S Verdon - American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose Variation within languages, including dialects, takes on an indexical function,
marking belonging and connection. Meanwhile, attitudes toward these speech varieties …

A systematic review of interventions for multilingual preschoolers with speech and language difficulties

K Crowe, S Cuervo, M Guiberson… - Journal of Speech …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose There is a shortage of information on evidence-based interventions for supporting
young multilingual children. The purpose of this review was to identify interventions that …

Shared knowledge and mutual respect: Enhancing culturally competent practice through collaboration with families and communities

S Verdon, S Wong, S McLeod - Child Language Teaching …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Collaboration with families and communities has been identified as one of six overarching
principles to speech and language therapists'(SLTs') engagement in culturally competent …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond lip service: Towards human rights-driven guidelines for South African speech-language pathologists

M Pascoe, D Klop, T Mdlalo… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Developed with a strong awareness of past injustices, South Africa's progressive constitution
emphasises a full spectrum of human rights. While the constitution celebrates many …

Culture, context, and disability: A systematic literature review of cultural-historical activity theory-based studies on the teaching and learning of students with disabilities

A Bal, FR Waitoller, D Mawene… - Review of Education …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Research on teaching students with disabilities has historically been dominated by
behaviorist and cognitive theories that privilege the individual as the unit of analysis …

It's not just linguistically, there's much more going on': The experiences and practices of bilingual paediatric speech and language therapists in the UK

M Gréaux, JL Gibson, N Katsos - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Despite the high prevalence of bilingualism in the United Kingdom, few speech
and language therapists (SLTs) are bilingual themselves. Most SLT research on …

Working with families

L Jaffe, S Cosper, S Fabrizi - Case-Smith's Occupational Therapy …, 2019 - books.google.com
Families are crucial for child development. The pediatric therapist must be able to
competently interact with families with a thorough understanding of how families function …

Eligibility determinations for speech and language services in US public schools: Experiences and tensions

MC Ireland, SL McLeod, S Verdon - Language, Speech, and Hearing …, 2024 - ASHA
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine school speech-language
pathologists'(SLPs) experiences regarding students' eligibility for services in public schools …