Intervention
This clinical method includes rehabilitation, development of new skills, counseling, training compensatory strategies, caregiver coaching, and more
What is intervention?
A measure provided by language sample analysis that describes lexical diversity
What is number of different words?
The three components of evidence based practice
What are clinical expertise, evidence (external and internal), and client perspectives?
A measure from language sample analysis that describes how many words the sample included
What is number of total words?
A naturalistic intervention that encourages practice of skills in daily activities
What is enhanced milieu teaching?
A measure from language sample analysis that provides information about grammatical and syntactic complexity
What is MLU (morphemes)?
An intervention technique in which the clinician or caregiver gradually increases the linguistic complexity or an utterance and then decreases it in steps. Ex: "a blue car. A blue car is driving. A blue car is driving fast. driving fast. driving"
What is build-up/break down?
A measure from language sample analysis that describes lexical diversity through a ratio of the number of different words used to the total number of words used
What is type token ratio?
This type of intervention uses repeated presentation of clinician selected stimuli to elicit the same skill
What is drill practice?
A measure derived from language sample analysis that describes syntactic complexity
What is developmental syntax score?