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Laura Cassidy; Kayla Reggio; Bennett A. Shaywitz; Sally E. Shaywitz – npj Science of Learning, 2023
Dyslexia is among the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in children, yet despite its high prevalence all too frequently goes undiagnosed. Consequently dyslexic children all too often fail to receive effective reading interventions. Here we report our findings from a study using a teacher completed evidence-based dyslexia screener to first…
Descriptors: Incidence, Clinical Diagnosis, Dyslexia, African American Students
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Garbacz, S. Andrew; Lee, Yen; Hall, Garret J.; Stormshak, Elizabeth A.; McIntyre, Laura Lee – School Mental Health, 2021
Responsive school mental health services require proactive family engagement at the outset of prevention and early intervention, particularly across key transition periods such as kindergarten. Universal screening for mental health is one important process within a school mental health framework to proactively engage families in a collaborative…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Mental Health, School Health Services, Family Involvement
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Skarzynski, Piotr Henryk; Swierniak, Weronika; Gos, Elzbieta; Gocel, Maria; Skarzynski, Henryk – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe and assess a hearing screening program of first-grade children in Poland. The program aimed to detect hearing disorders and increase awareness among parents of hearing problems. Method: A hearing screening program was conducted in all elementary schools of the biggest region in Poland. A total of…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Clinical Diagnosis, Screening Tests, Incidence
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Lee, Linda; Stemple, Joseph C.; Glaze, Leslie; Kelchner, Lisa N. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2004
Three documents are provided to help the speech-language pathologist (SLP) identify children with voice disorders and educate family members. The first is a quickly administered screening test that covers multiple aspects of voice, respiration, and resonance. It was tested on 3,000 children in kindergarten and first and fifth grades, and on 47…
Descriptors: Voice Disorders, Allied Health Personnel, Speech Language Pathology, Pediatrics