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Katherine Pritchard; Vesna Stojanovik; Jill Titterington; Emma Pagnamenta – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2025
Background: Speech sound disorders (SSDs) are broadly defined as difficulty producing speech sounds in childhood. Reported prevalence of SSD varies from 2.3% to 24.6%, depending on how SSD is defined and the included age range. SSDs that do not resolve before age 8 can have a lasting impact on a child's academic achievements. The intensity of…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Speech Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Speech Instruction
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Kelly, Donna J. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1998
Reviews the literature on late talkers, children producing fewer than 50 words and/or limited word combinations by 24 months of age. Notes that a substantial number of these children will continue to have difficulties with expressive language acquisition. Clinical implications for speech language pathologists working with these children are…
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Expressive Language, Language Acquisition, Speech Language Pathology