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Remote Language Assessment in School‐Age Children With Phelan–McDermid Syndrome and Genotype–Phenotype Correlation

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People with Phelan–McDermid syndrome (PMS) have reduced speech and language abilities, yet little research has profiled the communication abilities in this population. The purpose of this study was threefold: identifying the language and communication profiles of school‐aged children with PMS, identifying genetic contributions to language and ...
Sarah Quadri‐Valverde, Jessica Klusek, Linda D. Ward, Diana Ivankovic, Nancy Powers, Vijay Shankar, Rachel A. Lyman, Trudy F. C. Mackay, William Bridges, Katy Phelan, Curtis Rogers, Luigi Boccuto, Sara M. Sarasua   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

An exploratory analysis of LLM-based machine-translated audio description scripts in the French-German language pair

(Semi)automated methods in audio description (AD) production, e.g. Large Language Model (LLM)-based machine translation (MT) of AD scripts can address the rising demand for ADs due to reinforced legal requirements (cf. Braun & Starr 2022).
Lüthi, Nicole, Fischer, Lukas, Kappus, Martin, Lintner, Alexa, Ebling, Sarah   +4 more
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“It's Not Deterministic and It Will Never Be Deterministic”: A Qualitative Study on Stakeholder Perspectives of Polygenic Risk Score Testing for Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes significant mental and physical distress, yet only a small subset of individuals exposed to trauma develop the disorder. Scientists and clinicians are still unable to predict who will get the disorder or how it will manifest.
Brandy M. Fox
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative analysis of body representation in Netflix audio descriptions [PDF]

Training, Language and Culture
With the rise of streaming platforms like Netflix, viewers now have greater access to language and accessibility features. Audio description (AD) translates visual information into spoken language, enabling access for viewers with visual impairments.
Ahmad S. Haider, Sausan Abu Tair, Mohammed Dagamseh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Hurry Up and Get Me out of Here’: The Experience of People Under 65 Years (Still) Stuck in Aged Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn, Kate D'Cruz, Mark Brown, Jacinta Douglas, Dianne Winkler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audio Description as a Learning Aid for Students with Cognitive Disabilities: A Reception Study

Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies
In this paper, we present the results of a reception study carried out in Catalonia to explore how audio description can help cognitively diverse individuals understand films.
Yolanda Moreno Montaño, Floriane Bardini   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The challenges of audio description in Ireland: Bridging education, users and industry (ADESI) [PDF]

Around 5% of the population in Ireland is blind or visually impaired, highlighting the urgency of improving access to media and culture. Although progress has been made, the provision of audio description (AD) remains inconsistent, with variations in ...
Pintado Gutiérrez, Lucía
core  

‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn, J. Gilroy, S. Peter, F. Talbot, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, B. Rambaldini, A. Haines, M. Lincoln   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audiovisual Translation (AVT) Modes: Dubbing, Audio description (AD) and Subtitling for Hearing and Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (SDH) as an L2 Learning Pedagogical Tool

, 2017
Ponencia presentada en el Congreso Internacional: “Using Film in the language Classroom: Reflections on Research-Led Teaching”, FLAME, celebrado en Manchester Metropolitan University, los días 25-26 de junio de2015.
Sáenz Herrero, Ángela, Rica-Peromingo, Juan-Pedro   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source