Dr Julie Lachkovic
Principal Lecturer
My profile
Biography
Practioner roles
I maintain links with practice and holds an honorary research contract with Stockport PCT.
Teaching
Postgraduate teaching
I contribute to Master’s programme teaching, undertakes consultancy work and contributes to continuing professional development short courses.
Research outputs
My current research focuses on investigating:
- Relationships between pre-school children’s temperament traits and their language outcomes, in the context of delayed language development.
- Relationships between parent-child temperament (goodness of fit) and parents’ judgement of their child’s manageability
- Speech and language therapy service provision for pre-school children
- Parent’s perspectives on supporting their children’s communication development
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Chapters in books
Hamshire, C.H., Lachkovic, J. (2016) 'Developing a framework for APP evaluation: Empowering learning and communication with iPads for children and young people with communication impairments.' Building Sustainable Health Eco-systems 6th International Conference on Well-being in the Information Society WIS 2016.
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Journal articles
Hamshire, C.H., Lachkovic, J., Robinson, O. (2016) 'Using iPads to promote mark-making in children on the autism spectrum..' Good Autism Practice, 17(2) pp. 37-42.