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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Reliability and validity of Dynamic and Processing-based Assessments for Language in Diverse Bilingual School-age Children
Ebert, K. (PI), Finestack, L. H. (CoI), Kohli, N. (CoI) & Finestack, L. H. (Co-Principal Investigator)
NIH NIDCD NATL INST ON DEAFNES
5/1/23 → 4/30/26
Project: Research project
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Finestack: Evaluation of an Explicit Approach to Teach Grammatical Forms to Children with Language Impairment
Finestack, L. H. (PI) & Murray, T. (CoI)
NIH NIDCD NATL INST ON DEAFNES
8/1/21 → 5/31/26
Project: Research project
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Leveraging technology to identify outcome measures for young children with Down syndrome
Finestack, L. H. (PI) & Dupuis, D. N. (CoI)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH)
5/8/23 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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Evaluation of an Explicit Approach to Teach Grammatical Forms to Children with Language Impairment
Finestack, L. H. (PI), Dupuis, D. N. (CoI) & Murray, T. (CoI)
NIH NIDCD NATL INST ON DEAFNES
8/1/21 → 5/31/22
Project: Research project
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Reducing early language disparities: A key to lifelong academic, socioeconomic, and health success
Elmquist, M. (Collaborator), Finestack, L. H. (Collaborator) & McConnell, S. R. (Collaborator)
1/1/17 → 1/31/19
Project: Grand Challenges
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Characterizing Autism Traits in Toddlers with Down Syndrome: Preliminary Associations with Language, Executive Functioning, and Other Developmental Domains
Edgar, T. C., Schabes, C., Elmquist, M., Kornelis, M., Finestack, L. & Sterling, A., Jan 2026, In: Behavioral Sciences. 16, 1, 39.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Practical methods for incorporating open science into your speech-language-hearing science research workflow across study designs
Ford, A. L., Elmquist, M., Finestack, L., Pfeiffer, D., Rountrey, C. & Sterling, A., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Evidence-Based Communication Assessment and Intervention.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An Evaluation of LENA Start™ Using Measures Derived from Parent-Child Interactions
Kuchler, K., Elmquist, M., McConnell, S. R. & Finestack, L. H., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of child language.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A preliminary investigation into the acoustic variability of examiners' productions in language assessments
Ancel, E., Munson, B., Winn, M. B. & Finestack, L. H., May 1 2025, In: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 157, 5, p. 3256-3266 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Babble Boot Camp for Infants With Down Syndrome: Piloting a Proactive, Caregiver-Led Intervention Designed to Boost Earliest Speech and Language Skills
Peter, B., Finestack, L., Loveall, S., Thompson, L., Bruce, L., Scherer, N., Stoel-Gammon, C., Davis, J., Potter, N., VanDam, M., Eng, L. & Buckley, S., May 2025, In: American journal of speech-language pathology. 34, 3, p. 1041-1057 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Caregiver-implemented Communication Interventions for Children 18 through 48 Months of Age
Kuchler, K. E. (Speaker), Finestack, L. H. (Speaker), Elmquist, M. (Speaker), Riegelman, A. L. (Speaker), Marsalis, S. E. (Speaker), Ford, A. L. (Speaker) & Cakir Dilek, B. (Speaker)
Nov 18 2021Activity: Talk types › Poster
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Graduate Student Recruitment: Better Strategies - Holistic Admissions
Finestack, L. H. (Speaker)
Jan 15 2021Activity: Talk types › Submitted presentation or panel
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American Journal on Mental Retardation (Journal)
Finestack, L. H. (Editor)
2021 → 2023Activity: Editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Mentoring Students on their Journey to Earning a Ph.D.
Finestack, L. H. (Speaker)
Apr 2 2020Activity: Talk types › Submitted presentation or panel
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (External organization)
Finestack, L. H. (Member)
2020Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee