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Educational Outcomes Associated with Persistent Speech Disorder
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Wren, Yvonne; Pagnamenta, Emma; Peters, Tim J.; Emond, Alan; Northstone, Kate; Miller, Laura L.; Roulstone, Sue – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: Children with persistent speech disorder (PSD) are at higher risk of difficulties with literacy, with some evidence suggesting an association with poorer educational attainment. However, studies to date have either used small clinical samples, which exclude children who have not been referred to clinical services, or relied on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Early Adolescents, Speech Impairments
Well-Being and Resilience in Children with Speech and Language Disorders
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Lyons, Rena; Roulstone, Sue – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2018
Purpose: Children with speech and language disorders are at risk in relation to psychological and social well-being. The aim of this study was to understand the experiences of these children from their own perspectives focusing on risks to their well-being and protective indicators that may promote resilience. Method: Eleven 9- to 12-year-old…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Language Impairments, Well Being, Children
Language Development, Delay and Intervention--The Views of Parents from Communities That Speech and Language Therapy Managers in England Consider to Be Under-Served
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Marshall, Julie; Harding, Sam; Roulstone, Sue – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2017
Background: Evidence-based practice includes research evidence, clinical expertise and stakeholder perspectives. Stakeholder perspectives are important and include parental ethno-theories, which embrace views about many aspects of speech, language and communication, language development, and interventions. The Developmental Niche Framework…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evidence Based Practice, Beliefs, Speech Language Pathology
Prevalence and Predictors of Persistent Speech Sound Disorder at Eight Years Old: Findings from a Population Cohort Study
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Wren, Yvonne; Miller, Laura L.; Peters, Tim J.; Emond, Alan; Roulstone, Sue – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine prevalence and predictors of persistent speech sound disorder (SSD) in children aged 8 years after disregarding children presenting solely with common clinical distortions (i.e., residual errors). Method: Data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (Boyd et al., 2012) were used.…
Descriptors: Incidence, Predictor Variables, Speech Impairments, Children
The Influence of Bilingualism on Speech Production: A Systematic Review
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Hambly, Helen; Wren, Yvonne; McLeod, Sharynne; Roulstone, Sue – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2013
Background: Children who are bilingual and have speech sound disorder are likely to be under-referred, possibly due to confusion about typical speech acquisition in bilingual children. Aims: To investigate what is known about the impact of bilingualism on children's acquisition of speech in English to facilitate the identification and treatment of…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Speech Communication, Speech Impairments, Language Acquisition