title: Screening Kit of Language Development: a preschool language screening instrument.
abstract: The Screening Kit of Language Development ( SKOLD ) was designed to meet the following criteria: Validity for 2.5-4 year old children, standardization for speakers of standard and Black English, and appropriateness for paraprofessional screeners . This paper describes the development, content, administration, scoring, reliability, and validity of SKOLD .
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003142:Communication; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007804:Language Development; D007805:Language Development Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007806:Language Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007807:Language Tests / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D013064:Speech Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis