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Differences in Child Language Assessment Practices Between School-Based and Non-School-Based Speech-Language Pathologists: Results From a Nationwide Survey.

Katrina Fulcher-RoodAnny Patricia Castilla-Earls
Published in: Language, speech, and hearing services in schools (2023)
SLPs practicing in school-based settings seem to handle more employment-based factors that impact independent diagnostic decision making than SLPs working in different employment settings when assessing children for potential language disorders. Clinical recommendations are provided, and implications for implementation-based assessment research in child language are discussed.
Keyphrases
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • primary care
  • decision making
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • young adults
  • mental illness
  • quality improvement
  • risk assessment
  • clinical practice
  • human health