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What are the steps in the diagnostic process?
1. assessment (appraisal)
2. analysis
3. interpretation
4. dissemination
What are the purposes of a communication evaluation? (5)
-determine need for remediation
-determine direction of treatment
-determine prognosis for change
-monitor progress
-identify factors causing or maintaining the disorder
What are the components of a communication evaluation? (5)
-case history
-relevant medical information (medication, hearing eval., etc.)
-observational data
-informal assessment measures
-formal assessment measures
What are the components of a communication evaluation applicable to?
Issues involving:
-speech sounds
-language
-voice
-fluency
-mode of communication
What is mode of communication?
how the message is being delivered or received
If needed, who should be referred to after a pure tone test?
audiologist
If needed, who should be referred to after an impedance test?
physician, ENT
What is the assessment of structure and function of oral motor mechanisms AND what is the process?
-informal oral peripheral examination
-keep client's head upright
-start observation at front of mouth and move to the posterior region
What materials are needed for the assessment of structure and function of oral motor mechanisms?
-antibacterial hand sanitizer
-gloves
-tongue blades
-glycerin swabs
-flashlight
What informal assessment is used to assess speech production?
connected speech sample
What is connected speech sample also referred to as? (3)
conversational, continuous, or spontaneous speech sample
What is an adequate connected speech sample size? preferred size?
-adequate- 100 words
-preferred- 200-250 words
What are two ways to assess speech production?
-informal assessments
-formal assessments
True or false: When planning a connected speech sample, a variety of communication temptations should be used.
True: variety of partners, play, materials, stimuli
What is symbolic play?
pretend play, pretend toys are real (fisher price farm, dolls, etc.)
What is constructive play?
2-4 items combined to construct something (blocks, legos, play doh) --(try not to use coloring)
What are different types of stimuli used in connected speech sampling?
-narratives
-problem-solving situations
What is OWL?
Observe - Wait - Listen
What are the advantages to using a connected speech sample? (7)
-sound productions in context
-compare to single word productions
-consistency of errors
-effects of coarticulation
-information about other speech and language domains
-interaction skills
-diversity in the sample
What are the disadvantages to using a connected speech sample? (5)
-may have challenges with elicitation
-unintelligibility may be an issue
-time consuming analysis
-transcription may be difficult
-much more subjective; more room for error; more bias


-BUT...it really should be part of the diagnositc process!
What are 2 types of formal assessments of speech production?
-phonetic
-phonological
What is phonetic assessment used to evaluate?
articulation types of errors
True or false: For the purpose of a phonetic assessment, a child may be able to maintain contrastiveness (can contrast between correct and error words).
True
For the purpose of a phonetic assessment, is a child able to produce error phonemes?
may not be able to
What type of transcription is used during a phonetic assessment?
broad transcription
What is a phonological assessment used to evaluate?
phonemic types of errors
For the purpose of a phonological assessment, is the child likely to maintain contrastiveness (can contrast between correct and error words)?
may not be able to
True or false: For the purpose of a phonological assessment, a child may not be able to produce error phonemes.
False; they just don't use them in the right place.
What type of transcription is used for phonological assessment?
narrow transcription
What are some examples of phonetic assessments?
-Arizona
-Goldman- Fristoe
What are some examples of phonological assessments?
-BB Top
-Con Louis
What are advantages of standardized appraisals (formal assessments)? (9)
-structured stimuli at word level
-assess most consonants
-assess all positions and clusters
-provide quantitative measure of severity
-normative data can be used for verification
-reliable and valid (hopefully)
-time-efficient
-convenient
-unintelligibility is not an issue
What are the disadvantages of standardized appraisals (formal assessments)? (8)
-lack of speech in context
-may not assess all segments
-minimal variability in production
-no coarticulation
-excessive demands on speaker
-unable to observe other language domains
-bias may occur
-expensive
What are the categories of analysis?
-relational
-independent
-phonological/phonemic awareness
What are measures used for relational analyses?
-percentage of consonants correct (PCC)
-intelligibility measures
-place-manner-voice analysis
-phonological process analysis
What % of intelligibility does a child need to be less than to qualify for services?
75%
What type of errors are we looking for in relational analyses?
-additions
-deletions
-distortions
-substitutions
What is Percentage of Consonants Correct a measure of?
-measure of severity
What is the PCC based on? (what type of assessment)
connected speech sample
True or false: The PCC is compared to the correct form of English, not the adult form.
False, compared to adult form
Are intelligibility measures subjective or objective?
-subjective- based on listener perceptions of connected speech sample
How do we compute intelligibility?
compute % of words or utterances understood
What factors influence intelligibility?
-number, type, consistency of errors
-speaking rate and volume
-context
-extraneous factors (eg. environmental noise)
Describe place-manner-voice analysis.
-analyzes substitution errors only
-defines patterns of errors according to place, manner, or voicing features
Describe phonological process analysis.
-identifies process use
-looking at segments (vowels and consonants) and classes of sounds (velars, etc.) and syllable structure (look at developmental and nondevelopmental processes)
For phonological processes, at what % of production should we become concerned?
40%
What are the different forms of independent analysis? (8)
-phonetic inventory (PI)
-distribution of speech sounds
-syllable shape analysis
-canonical form
-stimulability
-productive phonological knowledge (PPK)
-increasing word length
-multisyllabic words across trials
What is phonetic inventory (PI) analysis?
-inventory consonants and vowels in the child's repertoire
-can reflect place, manner, voicing abilities
Where do we get the data from for phonetic inventory (PI)?
from standardized test and/or connected speech sample
What is the distribution of speech sounds analysis?
-analyze where correct and misarticulated sounds occurred in a word
-do not use articulation test initial, medial, final descriptors
For distribution of speech sounds analysis, what 3 categories do we divide consonants into?
-prevocalic (intial)
-postvocalic (final)
-intervocalic (medial)
What is syllable shape analysis?
-arrangement of consonants and vowels
-look at child's strategies to simplify adult form
-good for use with CSS
-better than canonical form
What are the different arrangements of consonants and vowels?
-simple (one-syllable without clusters)
-complex (one-syllable with clusters)
-polysyllables (more than one syllable, with or without clusters)
Describe canonical form analysis.
-look at sequences of syllables in words
-determine if syllables are being repeated to simplify words
-good for use with CSS
Describe stimulability analysis.
-ability to produce sounds with model/prompt
-can be used to direct tx
-prognostic value of stimulability is questionable
True or false: The productive phonological knowledge (PPK) analysis is standardized.
false, not standardized
Describe the productive phonological knowledge (PPK) analysis.
-imitated, monosyllabic words in child's lexicon
-multiple opportunities for analysis of all consonants
-look for consistency of errors
-use with children that have multiple errors
True or false: the increasing word length analysis is not standardized.
True
What type of analysis is good for use with apraxic patients?
increasing word length analysis
Describe the increasing word length analysis.
-words increase in length and complexity
-look at ability to maintain competence when base word gets more complex
Describe the multisyllabic words across trials analysis.
-repeated trials for same word
-look at consistency/variability of production
What is phonogical/phonemic awareness?
knowledge about the sound system of language
True or false: Phonological/phonemic awareness is the same as phonological production.
False, not the same
True or false: Children with phonological production challenges probably have poor phonemic awareness as well.
True
What is phonemic awareness (PA) the best predictor of?
future reading
What is phonological awareness?
knowledge of sentences, words, syllables (larger segments)
What is phonemic awareness?
-knowledge of individual phonemes
-being able to manipulate phonemes to change words
What are the 7 phonological awareness tasks?
-rhyme selection (pick out rhyming pairs)
-rhyme production (produce a word that rhymes with others)
-sentence length awareness (do they know that sentences are composed of words?)
-word length awareness (which word is longer?)
-syllable segmentation (have them tell what words were in the production - eg. foot/print, cow/boy)
-syllable deletion (tell them to delete a syllable of a word)
-word oddity (which word does not begin like the others?)
What are the 5 phonemic awareness tasks?
-phoneme matching (which word begins with a certain sound?)
-phoneme isolation (what sound do you hear at the beginning or end of a certain word?)
-phoneme segmentation (spread out all of the sounds in a word)
-phoneme blending (put sounds together to make a word)
-phoneme deletion (say bear, now say it without /b/)
What are different ways we can interpret data?
-compare to norms
-age of process suppression
-rule 51 intelligibility continuum
-rule 51 determination of adverse effect
-additional comparisons/interpretations
-profile of phonologically disordered speech
-Iowa-Nebraska Articulation Norms
What is the typical standard mean score for formal assessments? AND standard deviation?
-100 standard score
-15 SD
What is the mean for percentile rankings? AND standard deviation?
-50%
-10 SD
True or false: The raw score is not the same as the standard score.
True
True or false: Age equivalency's on formal assessments are very accurate.
False
By ages 3-0 to 3-3, what proceses should be suppressed?
-final consonant deletion
-velar fronting
-prevocalic voicing
-reduplication
-syllable deletion
-consonant assimilation
By ages 3-6 to 4-0, what processes should be suppressed?
-stopping
-cluster reduction
-epenthesis
-depalatalization
By age 5, what processes should be suppressed?
-liquid simplification
-interdentalization
Go thru Rule 51's Intelligibility Continuum.
-acceptable for age
-at least 75% intelligible, although speech is noticeably in error
-unknown contexts may be adversely affected
-known and unknown contexts are generally severely affected
What do we do for the Determination of Adverse Effect: Rule 51?
-document the effect that the articulation deficit has on developmental and educational performance
-determine need for service in: communication, social-emotional development, AND/OR academic/educational performance
Be able to give examples of the effects of SSD on communication.
-difficulty on phone
-difficulty with classroom discussions/groups/presentations
ETC....
Be able to give examples of the effects of SSD on social-emotional development.
-reluctance to speak to peers and adults
-difficulty making needs and wants known
ETC....
Be able to give examples of the effects of SSD on academic performance.
-difficulty making oral presentation
-errors limit potential career paths
ETC....
What are some additional comparisons/interpretation methods?
-word level vs. connected speech
-severity ratings for different measures
-PCC severity ratings
What are the PCC severity ratings?
90 to 100% mild
65 to 89% mild-moderate
50 to 64% moderate-severe
49% and below severe
True or false: The Iowa-Nebraska Articulation Norms does not look at intervocalic positions.
True; just pre- and post-vocalic positions
By what age should children have developed all of their vowels?
3 years
True or false: Lateralized productions are considered to be a developmental process.
False; non-developmental, should not occur
What 2 ways can we disseminate the diagnostic information?
written and oral
What forms of written dissemination are there?
-summary sheet
-narrative report
What forms of oral dissemination are there?
-staffings
-parent conference
-MDT meetings
Look at Profile of Phonologically-Disordered Speech slide on last page of notes.
lots of information on that slide!