Complexity Based Approach

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Developmental approaches: focus on the normative phonological development and age of acquisition norms when determining targets for intervention.
Complexity-based approaches: targets are chosen based upon what is seemingly more complex with respects to the client’s knowledge, linguistic, and/or articulatory phonetic factors.
Vertical: focus on one goal until it is achieved then move on to the next goal
Series of goal achievement until “predetermined level of accuracy” is met
Horizontal: several goals are targeted in each session
Cyclical: focus on several targets, each is given a specified amount of time (is not dependent on accuracy)
Cycle is repeated
Focus on what is most affecting the client’s intelligibility
May need to consider typical

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