Introduction Research has revealed the presence of emotional, behavioral, and cognitive
reactions in young children who stutter; however, prior studies have not examined the …

Background Children's and adolescent's speech and language difficulties (SaLD) can affect
various domains of quality of life (QoL), and speech and language therapy interventions are …

Purpose. The effect of bilingual service delivery on treatment of speech sound disorders
(SSDs) in bilingual children is largely unknown. Bilingual children with SSDs are typically …

Background Research on genetic and environmental influences on speech and/or language
difficulties (SaLD) is sparse, with inconsistent heritability estimates. We aimed to estimate …

While participatory research approaches are being developed and applied within speech
and language therapy practice it is not clear that all children are afforded the opportunity to …

This paper provides an holistic and systematic view of a 7 year old boy, Jarrod, as a unique
individual with unintelligible speech. Jarrod was considered using the International …

Background This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and reliability of the Pediatric Quality
of Life Inventory™ 4.0 Generic Core Scales (PedsQL™) for use by children with severe …

There are policy and theoretical drivers for listening directly to children's perspectives. These
perspectives can provide insights to children's experiences of their daily lives and ways in …

Purpose: Two objectives are being pursued:(1) to describe the level of social participation of
children aged 8–12 presenting a specific language impairment (SLI) and (2) to identify …

Purpose This study explored employment experiences and attitudes of adults who acquired
mobility, motor, and/or communication disabilities and who use assistive technologies …