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The impact of speech and language problems in kindergarten on academic learning and special education status in grade three

Abstract

PURPOSE: This study addressed the implications of experiencing early speech-language pathologies (SLPs) in kindergarten on special education needs (SEN) and academic outcomes in grade three. METHOD: Early Development Instrument (EDI) kindergarten data on development and the presence or absence of SLPs were matched with grade three school-system standardised tests of reading, writing and maths, and SEN classification in Ontario, Canada for …

Authors

Janus M; Labonté C; Kirkpatrick R; Davies S; Duku E

Journal

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 75–88

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

January 2, 2019

DOI

10.1080/17549507.2017.1381164

ISSN

1754-9507