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Oliveira, Carla; Lousada, Marisa; Jesus, Luis M. T. – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2015
Children with speech sound disorders (SSD) represent a large number of speech and language therapists' caseloads. The intervention with children who have SSD can involve different therapy approaches, and these may be articulatory or phonologically based. Some international studies reveal a widespread application of articulatory based approaches in…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Therapy, Speech Impairments, Children
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Lousada, M.; Jesus, Luis M. T.; Capelas, S.; Margaca, C.; Simoes, D.; Valente, A.; Hall, A.; Joffe, V. L. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2013
Background: In Portugal, the routine clinical practice of speech and language therapists (SLTs) in treating children with all types of speech sound disorder (SSD) continues to be articulation therapy (AT). There is limited use of phonological therapy (PT) or phonological awareness training in Portugal. Additionally, at an international level there…
Descriptors: Phonology, Articulation (Speech), Foreign Countries, Speech Therapy
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Candeias, Sara; Perdigao, Fernando – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2010
The goal of this work is to investigate whether children with speech dysfunctions (SD) show a deficit in planning some Portuguese syllable structures (PSS) in continuous speech production. Knowledge of which aspects of speech production are affected by SD is necessary for efficient improvement in the therapy techniques. The case-study is focused…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Syllables, Phonemes, Oral Language