Parents' and carers' understandings of the nature and purposes of parent-based intervention groups delivered by the paediatric Speech and Language Therapy service in Telford & Wrekin and Shropshire Primary Care Trusts: An exploratory study [PDF]
Speech and language therapists regularly offer indirect group interventions providing parental advice or training, rather than direct treatments for communication-disabled children.
Moseley Harris, Barbara
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Speech-language therapists (SLTs) in South Africa are increasingly considering alternative models of service delivery to children at risk for language and literacy development delays. A transprofessional model of collaboration allows SLTs and teachers to
Helena Oosthuizen +2 more
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Multilingual communication in Speech Language Therapy
Multilingualism can both enrich and complicate interactions in health care. Several studies (Ferguson, 2002; Jacobs, 2017) point out that language differences between care providers and patients can lead to less access to and lower quality of care. More specifically, challenges regarding communication, mutual understanding and shared decision making ...
Sione Twilt +3 more
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Reflective practices in speech and language therapy degree
Speech and language therapists are health professionals working with people with communication and swallowing-related problems. The scope of practice includes competences that go far beyond clinical and technical abilities.
Araújo, André G. M. +4 more
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Telepractice with Preschool Children: Speech-language Pathologists’ Perspectives in Turkey
The purpose of this research was to investigate speech-language pathologists’ (SLPs) perspectives, attitudes, and experiences of using telepractice for preschoolers in Turkey.
Merve Dilbaz Gürsoy +2 more
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Background and Objectives: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), a pain-alleviating and muscle-relaxing treatment used in physio-therapeutic clinical practice, has recently appeared to be just as effective in dysphonia. This review aimed at
Panagiotis Plotas +13 more
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Perceptions of mothers with preterm infants about early communication development: A scoping review
Background: Preterm infants are at risk of communication disorders or delays, and their mothers experience various difficult emotions and realities. These communication difficulties could be effectively prevented or addressed through the provision of ...
Elanie van Schalkwyk +4 more
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Speech and language therapy for aphasia: parameters and outcomes [PDF]
Background: Speech and language therapy is effective in improving language outcomes in acquired aphasia. However, it remains unclear which therapy parameters are most important to ensure gains. Published literature reviews are limited by the heterogeneity of the protocols considered, conflation of important parameters, and/or the paucity of the studies
Lucie Thomas +3 more
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Transient Evoked and Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emissions in a Group of Neonates
Introduction The most commonly used method in neonatal hearing screening programs is transient evoked otoacoustic emissions in the first stage of the process. There are few studies comparing transient evoked otoacoustic emissions with distortion product,
Giovanna Cesar Silva +4 more
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Longitudinal patterns of behavioral, emotional, and social difficulties and self-concept in adolescents with a history of specific language impairment [PDF]
Purpose: This study explored the prevalence and stability of behavioral difficulties and self-concepts between 8 and 17 years in a sample of children with a history of specific language impairment (SLI).
Dockrell, Julie E. +2 more
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