Speech and Language Development

References

Citations

  1. Law J, et al. (2006). Speech and language therapy interventions for children with primary speech and language delay or disorder. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1). Oxford: Update Software.

  2. Morton CC, Nance WE (2006). Newborn hearing screening—A silent revolution. New England Journal of Medicine, 354(20): 2151–2164.

  3. Capone NC, McGregor KK (2004). Gesture development: A review for clinical and research practices. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 47(1), pp. 173–186.

Other Works Consulted

  • Goldson E, Reynolds A (2005). Child development and behavior. In WW Hay et al., eds., Current Pediatric Diagnosis and Treatment, 17th ed., pp. 66–101. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • Thompson DC, et al. (2001). Universal newborn hearing: Summary of evidence. JAMA, 286(16): 2000–2010.

  • U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2006). Screening for speech and language delay in preschool children: Recommendation statement. Pediatrics, 117(2): 497–501.

  • White KR (2004). Early hearing detection and intervention programs: Opportunities for genetic services. American Journal of Medical Genetics, 130(1): 29–36.


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Author: Debby Golonka, MPH
Carrie Henley
Last Updated: February 23, 2007
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Louis Pellegrino, MD - Developmental Pediatrics
Donald Sproule, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine

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