A review of speech therapy services in ten cerebral palsy schools in the Republic of South Africa
South African Journal of Communication Disorders
Field | Value | |
Title | A review of speech therapy services in ten cerebral palsy schools in the Republic of South Africa | |
Creator | Shavell, Audrey | |
Description | Information on speech therapy services at ten Cerebral Palsy Schools in South Africa was obtained by means of a questionnaire. The results compared the numbers of children receiving treatment on an out-patient and in-patient basis; the percentage of children diagnosed as Cerebral Palsied, Minimal Brain Dysfunction, Aphasic and unclassified in each school; the percentage of speech, voice, hearing and language disturbances in each diagnostic category, the frequency of speech therapy treatments and types of assessments used; The speech therapists who completed the questionnaire also gave their opinion on the value of joint assessments, case conferences and use of a communication board as well as topics they would like to discuss. | |
Publisher | AOSIS | |
Date | 1974-12-31 | |
Identifier | 10.4102/sajcd.v21i1.400 | |
Source | South African Journal of Communication Disorders; Journal of the South African Speech and Hearing Association: Vol 21, No 1 (1974); 45–62 2225-4765 0379-8046 | |
Language | eng | |
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