Creating a treatment manual for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) requires a multidisciplinary approach that integrates behavioral, linguistic, and sensory strategies. Because ASD is a "spectrum," a manual must be modular—allowing clinicians and parents to select interventions based on th..
The Bankson Language Screening Test (BLST) is a widely recognized tool originally designed to identify children (ages 4 to 8) who may have language delays or disorders. The adaptation of the BLST into Hindi was a significant step in providing Indian Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) with a linguis..
The Early Reading Skills in Hindi (ERS-H) is a diagnostic tool designed to assess foundational literacy in children, specifically tailored to the unique phonetic and orthographic structure of the Hindi language. Unlike English, which is alphabetic, Hindi is an alphasyllabary (Abugida), where the bas..
The development of digital therapeutic tools for Malayalam-speaking populations addresses a critical gap in localized speech-language pathology. Given that Malayalam is a highly agglutinative and phonetically dense Dravidian language, generic English-based apps often fail to address its specific pho..
The Assessment Protocol for Oral Motor, Oral Praxis, and Verbal Praxis Skills in Malayalam Speaking Children (APOOV-M) is a specialized clinical tool designed to address the diagnostic gap in identifying Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) within the Malayalam-speaking population. CAS is a neurologica..
This is a very effective screening tool for assessing Kannada speaking persons with aphasia. The tool can be used both by the practicing Speech-Language Pathologists and the care-givers of person with aphasia. It consists of a manual and picture booklet.
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Developmen..
This is a very effective screening tool for assessing Malayalam speaking persons with aphasia. The tool can be used both by the practicing Speech-Language Pathologists and the care-givers of person with aphasia. It consists of a manual and picture booklet.
Contents
1. Introduction
2. De..
The Communication Attitude Test for Adults (BigCAT) is a specialized self-report instrument designed to measure the "speech-associated attitude" of individuals who stutter. The Kannada adaptation is particularly significant as it accounts for the sociocultural nuances of communication in Karnataka, ..
The Communication Attitude Test in Kannada (CAT-K) is a psychometric tool adapted from the original CAT (developed by Brutten and Vanryckeghem) to assess speech-related attitudes in Kannada-speaking school-age children who stutter (CWS).
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