Aided language measures: Establishing observer agreement for communicators in early language phases

JP Lee, C Binger, N Harrington, S Evelyn… - American Journal of …, 2022 - ASHA
Purpose: Although many valid, reliable, and developmentally sensitive measures exist to
monitor the language gains of children who rely on spoken language to communicate, the …

Dynamic assessment for 3-and 4-year-old children who use augmentative and alternative communication: Evaluating expressive syntax

C Binger, J Kent-Walsh, M King - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing …, 2017 - ASHA
Purpose The developmental readiness to produce early sentences with an iPad
communication application was assessed with ten 3-and 4-year-old children with severe …

Assessing functional language in school-aged children using language sample analysis

J Heilmann, A Tucci, E Plante, JF Miller - Perspectives of the ASHA Special …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose The goal of this clinical focus article is to illustrate how speech-language
pathologists can document the functional language of school-age children using language …

Intervention focus moderates the association between initial receptive language and language outcomes for toddlers with developmental delay

RM Barker, MA Romski, RA Sevcik… - Augmentative and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This ex-post facto study reanalyzed data from Romski et al. to examine whether intervention
focus moderated the relationship between pre-intervention standardized measures of …

Language Sample Analysis to Assess Communicative Competence of Children Who Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication

AM Mooney Mahan, A Bean… - Communication …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Communicative competence for people who use augmentative and alternative
communication consists of four interrelated domains: linguistic, strategic, social, and …

The Effects of Symbol Format and Psycholinguistic Features on Receptive Syntax Outcomes of Children Without Disability

KL Brock, J Zolkoske, A Cummings, DA Ogiela - Journal of Speech …, 2022 - ASHA
Purpose: The graphic symbol is the foundation of augmentative and alternative
communication (AAC) for many preliterate individuals; however, research has focused …

Determining an Effective Language Sample Elicitation Strategy for Early Language Learners Who Speak Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication

CT Trevino, EA Lund - American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2024 - ASHA
Purpose: This study evaluates three different language sample elicitation strategies to
determine a valid elicitation strategy for early language learners who speak using …

When will he talk? An evidence-based tutorial for measuring progress toward use of spoken words in preverbal children with autism spectrum disorder

J McDaniel, CM Schuele - American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose Professionals face substantial challenges determining whether and when children
with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who are not yet using spoken words will use spoken …

Revisiting reliability: Using Sampling Utterances and Grammatical Analysis Revised (SUGAR) to compare 25-and 50-utterance language samples

SL Pavelko, LR Price, RE Owens Jr - Language, Speech, and Hearing …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose The goal of this study was to determine whether the results obtained from a 25-
utterance conversational language sample were as reliable as those obtained from a 50 …

Toward an understanding of commonly utilized expressive language measures: applications to practice.

KE Gute - 1999 - elibrary.ru
Degree: M. Sc. DegreeYear: 1998 Institute: The University of Western Ontario (Canada)
Adviser: Genese Warr-Leeper. The purpose of the present study was to examine eight …