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Pring, Tim; Flood, Emma; Dodd, Barbara; Joffe, Victoria – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2012
Background: The majority of speech and language therapists (SLTs) work with children who have speech, language and communication needs. There is limited information about their working practices and clinical experience and their views of how changes to healthcare may impact upon their practice. Aims: To investigate the working practices and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel, Therapy
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Harris, Judy; Botting, Nicola; Myers, Lucy; Dodd, Barbara – Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, 2011
Although children with speech impairment are at increased risk for impaired literacy, many learn to read and spell without difficulty. Around half the children with speech impairment have delayed acquisition, making errors typical of a normally developing younger child (e.g. reducing consonant clusters so that "spoon" is pronounced as…
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Phonemes, Phonological Awareness, Reading Ability
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Stow, Carol; Dodd, Barbara – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2003
Background: The UK is a multicultural, multilingual society and the majority of paediatric speech and language therapists in England have at least one bilingual child on their caseload. There are many imperatives driving the profession to provide an equitable service for bilingual children. Evidence is beginning to emerge, however, that bilingual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Speech Therapy, Multilingualism, Bilingualism