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Polysyllable Speech Accuracy and Predictors of Later Literacy Development in Preschool Children With Speech Sound Disorders.

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine if polysyllable accuracy in preschoolers with speech sound disorders (SSD) was related to known predictors of later literacy development: phonological processing, receptive vocabulary, and print knowledge. Polysyllables--words of three or more syllable...

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Published in:Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research Vol. 60; no. 7; pp. 1877 - 1891
Main Authors: Masso, Sarah, Baker, Elise, McLeod, Sharynne, Wang, Cen
Format: Article
Published: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Jul2017
Subjects:
Australia
Preschool children
Forecasting
Child development
Intellect
Language acquisition
Literacy
Parents
Phonetics
Vocabulary
Socioeconomic factors
Children
Syllable (Grammar)
Verbal ability in children
Speech disorders in children
Literacy research
Accuracy
Phonology
Phonological awareness
Hypothesis
Analysis of covariance
Statistical correlation
Probability theory
Research funding
Speech evaluation
Mathematical variables
Video recording
Effect sizes (Statistics)
Inter-observer reliability
Data analysis software
Descriptive statistics
One-way analysis of variance
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