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. 2021 Sep 28;30(6):2528–2541. doi: 10.1044/2021_AJSLP-20-00270

Table 1.

Comparison of items on the three screeners.

DELV–Screening Test Risk FLUHARTY-2 WCLS
1 subtest
Grammatical structures: 11 items
Nonword repetition: 6 items
5 subtests
Articulation: 15 items, with 30 sounds targeted
Repeating Sentences: 10 items
Following Directives: 15 items
Describing Actions: 10 items
Sequencing Events: 4 items
3 subtests
PPVT: 192 items, with testing discontinued when child reaches a ceiling
Wh-Question Task: 24 items
CMLU-words: Calculated from the child's three longest utterances produced during picture descriptions

Note. DELV–Screening Test Risk = Diagnostic Evaluation of Language Variation–Screening Test Risk subtest; FLUHARTY-2 = Fluharty Preschool Speech and Language Screening Test–Second Edition; WCLS = Washington and Craig Language Screener; PPVT =Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test; CMLU = mean length of communication units in morphemes.