Can You See My Screen? Virtual Assessment in Speech and Language.
Lang Speech Hear Serv Sch
; 53(2): 329-334, 2022 04 11.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1788338
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This introduction presents the LSHSS Forum Can You See My Screen? Virtual Assessment in Speech and Language. The goals of the forum are to document reliability and validity of assessment results conducted virtually, identify characteristics of measures that are suitable for online assessment, and provide clinical and research guidance for interpreting diagnostic results obtained in virtual settings.METHOD:
In this introduction, we provide an overview of the research completed by nine teams, who submitted research articles and notes on a variety of topics pertinent to the theme of telehealth assessments. Of these, seven teams investigated the validity and reliability of 14 different assessment tools, while two teams described training and experience issues.CONCLUSION:
The nine studies presented in this forum will provide speech-language pathologists with insight into a range of issues regarding telehealth assessment, including the breadth of suitable assessment tools; practical strategies for assessing children with a diverse range of ages, languages, skills, and abilities; and the unexpected challenges and opportunities of conducting clinical work and research during a global pandemic.
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Speech
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Speech-Language Pathology
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Child
/
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Lang Speech Hear Serv Sch
Year:
2022
Document Type:
Article
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