January 23, 2026

Journal articles published in 2025

 Here are the journal articles I co-authored with my students and colleagues that were published in 2025:

  1. Margetson, K., McLeod, S., & Verdon, S. (2025). Cross-linguistic transfer in Vietnamese-English speech. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 56(4), 1192-1216. https://doi.org/10.1044/2025_LSHSS-25-00046
  2. van Doornik, A., Franken, M. C., McLeod, S., Terband, H., & Gerrits, E. (2025). Children’s, parents’, and experts’ perception of speech and communication. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 56(4), 1042-1053 https://doi.org/10.1044/2025_LSHSS-24-00140
  3. Bartlett, S. & McLeod, S. (2025). Caregivers’ insights into supporting their late talkers using Target Word™ Hanen® Parent Program.  International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 27(5), 702–716 https://doi.org/10.1080/17549507.2024.2438103
  4. McLeod, S., Gregoric, C., Davies, J., Dealtry, L., Delli-Pizzi, L., Downey, B., Elwick, S., Hopf, S. C., Ivory, N., McAlister, H., Murray, E., Rahman, A., Sikder, S., Tran, V. H., & Zischke, C. (2025). Children draw talking around the world. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 56(4), 1088-1109. https://doi.org/10.1044/2025_LSHSS-23-00190
  5. Washington, K. N., Crowe, K., McLeod, S., Margetson, K., Bazzocchi, N. B. M., Kokotek, L. E., van der Straten Waillet, P., Másdóttir, T., & Volhardt M. D. S. (2025). Methods of diagnosing speech sound disorders in multilingual children. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 56(3), 469-487.  https://doi.org/10.1044/2025_LSHSS-24-00099
  6. McLeod, S., Harrison, L. J., McMahon, C., Wang, C., & Evans, J. R. (2025). Parent-reported speech and language in early childhood is an early indicator of Indigenous Australian children’s literacy and numeracy outcomes. Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 56(3), 730-746. https://doi.org/10.1044/2025_LSHSS-23-00200
  7. Downey, B., Gibbs, L., Letts, W., & McLeod, S. (2025). Cultivating collaborative practice to sustain and retain early childhood educators. Education Sciences, 15(11), 1451. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci15111451 
  8. Hurley, C. R., McLeod, S., & Anthonappa, R. P. (2025). Extraction of primary maxillary incisors and children’s speech production: A case series. Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 39(4–5), 427–439. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699206.2024.2355481
  9. van Doornik, A., Welbie, M., McLeod, S., Gerrits, E., & Terband, H. (2025). Speech and language therapists’ insights into severity of speech sound disorders in children for developing the speech sound disorder severity construct. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 60, e70022. https://doi.org/10.1111/1460-6984.70022