Monica Westerlund

Uppsala University — Sweden

Psychology · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Language Development and Disorders(23), Infant Development and Preterm Care(13), Reading and Literacy Development(8), Family and Disability Support Research(7), Stuttering Research and Treatment(4)

Publications35 total

Modifying a language screening tool for three‐year‐old children identified severe language disorders six months earlier
Acta Paediatrica·2019· 9 cited
Child healthcare nurses believe that bilingual children show slower language development, simplify screening procedures and delay referrals
Acta Paediatrica·2014· 34 cited
[Language assessments at child health services develops positively. More common with evidence-based methods].
PubMed·2014· 2 cited
[Screening for low-prevalence conditions is problematic. Examples from the Gothenburg autism study].
PubMed·2011· 2 cited
Problems and limitations in studies on screening for language delay
Research in Developmental Disabilities·2010· 18 cited
[Language screening of 2,5-3-year-old children identifies also other deviations. Well-documented methods are necessary].
PubMed·2008
Expressive vocabulary in 18‐month‐old children in relation to demographic factors, mother and child characteristics, communication style and shared reading
Child Care Health and Development·2008· 115 cited
Narrative skills, cognitive profiles and neuropsychiatric disorders in 7–8‐year‐old children with late developing language
International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders·2007· 78 cited
Med rätt att ta plats : överviktiga elevers känslor och upplevelser av idrott
Malmö University Publications (Malmö University)·2007Open Access
Can Severely Language Delayed 3-Year-Olds Be Identified at 18 Months? Evaluation of a Screening Version of the MacArthur–Bates Communicative Development Inventories
Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research·2006· 76 cited
Identification of health problems at 18 months of age – a task for physicians or child health nurses?
Child Care Health and Development·2006
Language skills at age 6 years in Swedish children screened for language delay at 2½ years of age
Acta Paediatrica·2005· 13 cited
Language skills at age 6 years in Swedish children screened for language delay at 2½ years of age
Acta Paediatrica·2005· 25 cited
Communicative skills in relation to gender, birth order, childcare and socioeconomic status in 18‐month‐old children
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology·2005· 207 cited
A short‐term follow‐up of children with poor word production at the age of 18 months
Acta Paediatrica·2004· 5 cited
Identifying children at risk for language impairment: screening of communication at 18 months
Acta Paediatrica·2004
A Screening Version of the Swedish Communicative Development Inventories Designed for Use With 18-Month-Old Children
Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research·2002· 48 cited
Språkscreening av 3-åringar på barnavårdscentralen
Nordisk tidsskrift for spesialpedagogikk·2002Open Access
Comorbidity in children with severe developmental language disability
Acta Paediatrica·2002· 24 cited
Comorbidity in children with severe developmental language disability
Acta Paediatrica·2002· 4 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Claes Sundelin(9), Mårten Eriksson(7), Eva Berglund(4), Carmela Miniscalco(4), Dagmar Lagerberg(3), Laleh Nayeb(3), D Lagerberg(3), Anna Sarkadi(2), Anette Lohmander(2), L Bergkvist(2), M Bondestam(2), Elisabet Hagelin(2), Bibbi Hagberg(1), Björn Kadesjö(1), Christopher Gillberg(1), Thomas Wallby(1), Eva‐Kristina Salameh(1), Ann‐Margret Rydell(1), Steven Lucas(1), A‐M Rydell(1)