SOUND Advice: Assessing Speech Sound Disorders
Nearly one in twelve children between the ages of 3 and 17 have some type of communication disorder.1 Speech sound disorders (SSDs) are the most prevalent, particularly among children aged 3 to…
Choosing the Right Speech Sound Disorder Analysis Style
In previous articles, we’ve looked at the differences between relational and independent analyses for speech sound disorders. We’ve also taken deep dives into the relational Place-Voice-Manner (PVM) analysis and the independent Specific Phonological Analysis of…
Linguistic Detectives: Systemic Phonological Analysis of Child Speech
So far in our discussion of childhood speech sound disorders, we’ve looked at the differences between relational and independent analyses and taken an in-depth look at the place-voice-manner analysis, a relational analysis.In this article, part…
Working Smarter Not Harder: The Place-Voice-Manner Analysis
Do you feel like it takes a long time to complete test administration and post-assessment data analysis? You’re not alone!A national survey found that speech-language pathologists reported spending three to three and a half hours…
Finding Order in Disorder: Relational and Independent Speech Sound Disorder Analysis
Did you know that speech sound disorders (SSD) are the most prevalent communication disorder?According to Dodd, of the five different types of described speech sound disorders, two types, phonological delay and consistent deviant phonological disorder…
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