List of Acronyms
Acronym | Definition |
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AAPS | Arizona Articulation Proficiency Scale |
ABR | Auditory Brainstem Response |
AHCPR | Agency for Health Care Policy and Research |
ASHA | American Speech and Hearing Association |
ASQ | Ages and Stages Questionnaire |
BAER | Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response |
BDIST | Battele Developmental Inventory Screen |
CA | Chronological age |
CDIs | MacArthur Communicative Developmental Inventories |
CLAMS | Clinical Linguistic Auditory Milestone Scale |
COR | Conditioned Orienting Response Audiometry |
CPA | Conditioned Play Audiometry |
DOH | Department of Health |
DQ | Developmental quotient |
EIP | Early Intervention Program |
ELM | Early Language Milestone Scale |
EMT | Enhanced milieu therapy |
EOAE | Evoked otoacoustic emissions |
EOWVT | Expressive One Word Picture Vocabulary Test |
IDEA | Individuals with Disabilities Education Act |
IOM | US Institute of Medicine |
ISFP | Individualized Family Service Plan |
JCIH | Joint Committee on Infant Health |
LBW | Low birth weight |
LDS | Language Development Survey |
MCDI | Minnesota Child Development Inventory |
MLU | Mean length of utterance |
MSEL | Infant Mullen Scales of Early Learning |
NICU | Neonatal Intensive Care |
NIH | National Institute of Health |
NYDOH | New York Department of Health |
OME | Otitis media with effusion |
PAT | Photo articulation test |
PCHL | Permanent Congenital Hearing Loss |
PDD | Pervasive Developmental Disorder |
PDI | Preschool Development Inventory |
PEDS | Parents' Evaluations of Developmental Status |
PLC | Preschool Language Checklist |
PPVT | Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test |
PPVT-R | Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test- Revised |
RDLS | Reynell Developmental Language Scales |
REEL | Receptive Expressive Emergence of Language |
SD | Standard deviation |
SELD | Specific expressive language delay |
SES | Socioeconomic status |
SICD | Sequenced Inventory of Communication Development |
SICD | Sequenced Inventory of Communication Development - Revised |
SLI | Specific Language Impairment |
SLP | Speech Language Pathologist |
TELD | Test of Early Language Development |
VABS | Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales |
VRA | Visual Reinforcement Audiometry |
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