Trauma
What is the most common form of maltreatment which impacts speech and language?
Neglect
What is the name of the standardised assessment most SP’s use?
The CELF
Which activity best supports language development?
Reading
By age 2, a child should typically be combining how many words together?
2
What is an example of a bilabial sound?
m
b
What area of communication is most commonly affected by childhood maltreatment and neglect?
Language
What does CELF stand for?
Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals
During conversation, a child frequently changes topic abruptly, provides insufficient context for listeners, and struggles with turn-taking.
These difficulties are most closely related to what area of language?
Pragmatic language
How old is a child typically when their speech should be easily understood by unfamiliar adults?
What speech sound is typically acquired earliest between /d/ and /r/?
d
Research indicates that 62% of young people in out-of-home care experience language impairment. The severity of the impairment is correlated with the severity of what?
Offending
What term replaces “academic achievement” in the updated FASD guidelines?
Literacy & Numeracy
How many children in a typical classroom have Developmental Language Disorder?
2
By age 5, how many steps can a child typically follow in a spoken instruction?
3 steps
Tongue, lips, teeth, and palate are examples of these structures used for speech.
articulators
Approximately what percentage of young male offenders have a clinically significant, yet previously undiagnosed language disorder?
46%-52%
What domain is covered by SP in this example, “Observe listening during multistep directions and conversation.”
Attention
A child with delayed speech at age 5 is how many times more likely to have difficulty learning to read?
3-4 times more likely
By what grade level should a child be a proficient reader?
Year 3
Name a fricative sound.
/s/
/f/
/z/
What is the term for difficulty identifying and expressing emotions in words?
Alexithymia
What type of language can be particularly challenging for someone with FASD?
Abstract language
What is an example of a copula?
There are 5 domains of language assessed by SP. Name 3 of them.
Phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics
What is the name of the speech disorder caused by difficulty planning and coordinating speech movements, leading to inconsistent speech errors and poor intelligibility?
Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)