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Cross-sector working: speech and language therapists in education

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McCartney E (2002) Cross-sector working: speech and language therapists in education. Journal of Management in Medicine, 16 (1), pp. 67-77. https://doi.org/10.1108/02689230210428634

Abstract
Current policies and practices concerning speech and language therapy provision in schools are reviewed and issues which remain to be addressed are considered A general move to cross-sector approaches has resulted in a move to indirect therapy through assistants, and the effectiveness of this requires to be established. Funding streams for therapy differ across the UK, and despite extensive research and policy development remain somewhat unclear and vulnerable. The implications for policies on 'joined up thinking" are considered.

Keywords
Language; Children; Schools; Manpower planning; Standards; Funding

Journal
Journal of Management in Medicine: Volume 16, Issue 1

StatusPublished
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Publication date31/12/2002
Publication date online01/02/2002
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PublisherEmerald
ISSN0268-9235

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Professor Elspeth McCartney

Professor Elspeth McCartney

Honorary Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences

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