Table 1.
Characteristic | % of sample |
---|---|
Parent endorsed concerns about child's speech/language development | 24 |
Parent endorsed that child received special services for speech/language development | 59 |
Parent reported child's immediate (e.g., biological parent/sibling) or extended family (e.g., biological grandparents/aunts/uncles/cousins) received speech/language services | 35 |
Parent endorsed that child received special services in other areas | 29 |
Parent endorsed that child had been diagnosed with a medical or behavioral condition (e.g., ADHD, epilepsy, autism) | 0 |
Race and ethnicity | |
White: non-Hispanic | 79 |
White: unknown ethnicity | 6 |
Black/African American: non-Hispanic | 6 |
Black/African American: unknown ethnicity | 3 |
Multiple races: Hispanic | 3 |
Multiple races: non-Hispanic | 3 |
Parent marital status | |
Married | 53 |
Divorced | 26 |
Single | 21 |
Mother's education | |
Graduate degree | 12 |
College graduate | 26 |
Partial college | 32 |
High school graduate | 21 |
Partial high school | 9 |
Father's education | |
Graduate degree | 3 |
College graduate | 15 |
Partial college | 35 |
High school graduate | 21 |
Partial high school | 0 |
Not reported | 26 |
Note. ADHD = attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.