Speech-Language Assessment

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Common speech and language therapy assessments include:

[edit] For children

Many assessments exist for investigating children's language. Here is a selection of commonly used assessments by speech and language therapy services in the UK:

  • TROG - understanding of language
  • PVCS - preverbal communication checklist
  • Derbyshire picture test - simple understanding
  • CELF-4 - a battery of tests
  • RAPT - picture naming and grammar/content analysis
  • STASS - expressive grammar
  • STAP - expressive phonology
  • DEAP - expressive phonology
  • Peabody picture test
  • Language for Thinking assessment - inferential thinking and understanding

[edit] For Adults

  • PALPA - Psycholinguistic Assessment of Language Processing in Aphasia
  • Boston diagnostic battery