Assessment
Standardized tests are a great way for identifying intervention goals. TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
In restrictive, planned contexts, children assume that the adult knows more and thus they say less. TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
Social class, education, and geographic reason may influence the type of language that a person uses. TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
Child is administered equivalent or parallel forms of a measure.
Alternate-form reliability, Interjudge reliability, Internal consistency, Split-half reliability, Test-retest reliability
Alternate form reliability
___________ is a situation where toys are available to encourage expression accompanying play.
Free play, Script play, Conversation, Elicited description, Story retelling
Free play
This type of scoring reporting is the least reliable reporting as it does not tell you the range of scores that are within normal limits.
Raw scores, Standard scores, Standard deviation, Age equivalent scores, Confidence levels
Age equivalent score
Which component of an Integrated Functional Assessment Strategy involves routine situations in the most natural environment possible?
Questionnaire, interview, and referral
Observation
Formal testing
Conversational language sample
Observation
When an SLP and client role-play people leaving and entering a building, what type of conversational technique is that?
Answering/responding, Calling/greeting, Continuance, Expressing Feelings, Hypothesizing, Making choices
Calling/greeting
When analyzing language samples, SLPs should consider reliability and validity. Which factor is begin considered when an SLP actively avoids asking YES/NO questions?
Objectivity, Productivity, Intelligibility, Representativeness, Reactivity
Productivity
_____________ is the effectiveness of a test in representing, describing, or predicting attribute
validity
TTR formula?
Type-Token Ratio (TTR) = # of different words
# of total words
What is a language difference vs a language disorder in terms of speech language pathology?
Difference = different from what communication partner might be using but normal for their culture and peer group
Disorder = language disorder in native language
What is an example of a comprehensive language assessment
CASL (Comprehensive Assessment of Spoken Language)
OWLS (Oral and Written Language Scales)
CELF-4 (Comprehensive Evaluation of Language Fundamentals)
To ensure spontaneity in a language sample, SLPs should use the LCC^3 formula. What is that?
Less clinician control
Less clinician contrivance
Less conscious child
What can the SLP determine through the assessment process? 3 items
Whether a problem exists
The causal-related factors
The overall intervention plan