Research and analysis

Children and young people with SCLN: their preferred outcomes

Investigation of the views of children and young people with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) about their outcomes.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 27 December 2012

Documents

The preferred outcomes of children with speech, language and communication needs and their parents

Ref: DFE-RR247-BCRP12

PDF, 1.51 MB, 95 pages

Details

This report presents the findings of 5 projects that were part of the Better Communication research programme.

The report includes:

• children and young people’s perspectives
• parents’ perspectives
• a survey of parents’ views on outcomes
• a systematic review of quality-of-life measures for children

The findings look at the implications for:

• health and education practitioners
• policy development

The Better Communication research programme was part of a review of services for children and young people with SLCN.

Published 27 December 2012