Speech and language assessment
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Common speech and language therapy assessments include:
For children[]
Many assessments exist for investigating children's language. Here is a selection of commonly used assessments by speech and language therapy services in the UK:
- Talking Point Check the progress of your child's language development
- British Picture Vocabulary Scale (BPVS)[1] - a receptive assessment of vocabulary
- Test for Reception of Grammar (TROG)[2] - understanding of language (grammar)
- Preverbal Communication Schedule (PVCS) [3] - preverbal communication checklist
- Derbyshire picture test[4] - simple understanding
- Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals (CELF-4)[5][6] - Assesses receptive, expressive, and pragmatic language.
- Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals: Pre-School (CELF-P)[7] - Assesses receptive, expressive, and pragmatic language skills in Pre-School aged children.
- Assessment of Comprehension and Expression 6-11 (ACE 6-11)[8] - a battery of receptive, expressive and pragmatic language tests
- RAPT - picture naming and grammar/content analysis
- RWFVS - Picture naming/vocabulary test
- STASS - expressive grammar
- The Bus Story Test - early narrative assessment
- CLEAR - phonology screening assessment
- STAP - expressive phonology
- DEAP - expressive phonology
- Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT-R)[9][10]
- Language for Thinking assessment - inferential thinking and understanding
For adults[]
- PALPA - Psycholinguistic Assessment of Language Processing in Aphasia
- Boston diagnostic battery
- Boston Naming Test[11][12]
- Western Aphasia Battery (WAB)[12]
- Reading Comprehension Battery for Aphasia (RCBA)[12]
- Confrontation naming tests
See also[]
- Language disorder
- List of voice disorders
- Speech disorder
- Speech and language pathology
References[]
- ^ "British Picture Vocabulary Scale II(BPVS II)" (PDF). Early Language and Intercultural Acquisition Studies (ELIAS). 2008. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ "Test for Reception of Grammar (TROG)". Pearson Education Limited. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ "Preverbal Communication Schedule". Complexneeds. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ "Derbyshire picture test". Medoc Computers Ltd. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ Paslawski, T. (2005). "The Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals, Fourth Edition (CELF-4): A Review". Canadian Journal of School Psychology. 20 (1–2): 129–134. doi:10.1177/0829573506295465. S2CID 144497964.
- ^ "Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals - Fourth Edition". Pearson Education Limited. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ "Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals - Preschool-2". Pearson Education Limited. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ "Assessment of Comprehension and Expression 6-11 - GL Assessment". GL Assessment. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ Lloyd M. Dunn; Leota M. Dunn; Gary J. Robertson & Jay L. Eisenberg (1981). "Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test - Revised".
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(help) - ^ "Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test - Revised (PPVT-R) - National Longitudinal Surveys". National Longitudinal Surveys - Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
- ^ Baldo, JV.; Arévalo, A.; Patterson, JP.; Dronkers, NF. (Mar 2013). "Grey and white matter correlates of picture naming: evidence from a voxel-based lesion analysis of the Boston Naming Test" (PDF). Cortex. 49 (3): 658–67. doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2012.03.001. PMC 3613759. PMID 22482693.
- ^ a b c Raymer, A.; Kohen, F. (2006). "Word-retrieval treatment in aphasia: Effects of sentence context". J Rehabil Res Dev. 43 (3): 367–78. doi:10.1682/JRRD.2005.01.0028. PMID 17041822.
Further reading[]
- Bates, E.; D'Amico, S.; Jacobsen, T.; Székely, A.; Andonova, E.; Devescovi, A.; Herron, D.; Lu, CC.; et al. (Jun 2003). "Timed picture naming in seven languages". Psychon Bull Rev. 10 (2): 344–80. doi:10.3758/BF03196494. PMC 3392189. PMID 12921412.
External links[]
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. (UK)
- Talking Point Progress Checker for children's communication
Categories:
- Speech and language pathology
- Applied linguistics
- Rehabilitation team