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A Protocol for a Randomized-Controlled Trial to Investigate the Effect of Infant Sign Training on the Speech-Language Development in Young Children Born with Cleft Palate
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De Ryck, Mira; Van Lierde, Kristiane; Alighieri, Cassandra; Hens, Greet; Bettens, Kim – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background: Children born with a cleft palate with or without cleft lip (CP ± L) are known to be at risk for speech-language disorders that impact educational and social-emotional growth. It is hypothesized that speech-language intervention delivered before the age of 3 years could decrease the impact of CP ± L on speech-language development.…
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Speech Impairments, Speech Therapy, Sign Language
How Acceptable Is the Use of Linguistic-Phonological Intervention in Children with Cleft Palate? A Qualitative Study in Speech Therapists
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Alighieri, Cassandra; Bettens, Kim; Hens, Greet; D'haeseleer, Evelien; Lierde, Kristiane Van – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background & Aims: Even though evidence for the use of linguistic-phonological intervention approaches in children with a cleft (lip and) palate (CP±L) is still limited, these approaches are being used by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to treat active or compensatory cleft speech disorders in clinical practice. It is, however, unknown to…
Descriptors: Accuracy, Phonology, Intervention, Speech Language Pathology