Speech-Language
Pathology
B.A., 1969, University of South Florida
M.S., 1970, University of South Florida
Ph.D., 1973, University of Pittsburgh
xdxl@purdue.edu
(765)494-3794
Professor Leonard is a speech-language pathologist
with primary interests in normal and disordered child
language. His teaching responsibilities have included
courses and seminars in normal and disordered language
development. Leonard has also served as thesis and dissertation
advisor to graduate students working in these areas.
Leonard's publications include a number of articles,
chapters in edited volumes, and a book. His recent research
has focused on the early phonological, lexical and morphosyntactic
development of children with specific language impairment
(SLI). He also studies SLI across different languages.
In addition, Leonard conducts research on the effectiveness
of language treatment procedures.
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