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Jennifer Roberts
Associate Professor of Speech-Language-Hearing-Sciences
Degrees: PHD, 1998, Boston Univ; MA, 1994, Boston Univ; BA, 1984, Univ Vermont
Bio:
Courses Taught:
SPCH 005 Phonetics
SPCH 102 Normal Language Development
SPCH 131 Disorders of the Speech Production and Speech Perception Systems
SPCH 209 Developmental Psycholinguistics
SPCH 229 Evaluation and Interpretation of Communication Disorders
SPCH 241 Pediatric Communication Disorders: Birth to Five
SPCH 243 Language, Learning, and Literacy: Development and Disabilities From Kindergarten Through Adulthood
Research Interests
Predicting persistent language impairment
Precursors to developmental dyslexia
Family centered practices for promoting
preliteracy skills in at-risk children
Relationship between phonology and the lexicon
Language development of internationally adopted children