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Improvements in naturalistic speech-in-noise comprehension in middle-aged and older adults after 3 weeks of computer-based speechreading training

npj Science of Learning, 2023
Problems in understanding speech in noisy environments are characteristic for age-related hearing loss. Since hearing aids do not mitigate these communication problems in every case, potential alternatives in a clinical rehabilitation plan need to be ...
Raffael Schmitt, Martin Meyer, Nathalie Giroud   +2 more
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STHANet: Spatiotemporal Hybrid Attention Network for auditory attention decoding

Journal of Intelligent Medicine, EarlyView.
STHANet integrates depth‐wise spatial filtering, log–variance temporal characterization, and transformer‐based spatiotemporal fusion to model global EEG interactions for direct AAD. Abstract Auditory attention decoding (AAD) aims to detect the target speaker from electroencephalography (EEG) signals in multi‐talker environments.
Xu Han, Hongxing Liu, Guangjian Ni
wiley   +1 more source

RECiPROsody: A Study Protocol for Investigating Movement and Prosodic Synchrony as Embodied Markers of Relational Attunement in Gestalt Psychotherapy

The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonverbal synchrony supports therapeutic alliance, yet its role in Gestalt psychotherapy remains underexplored. This manuscript presents the RECiPROsody study protocol, designed to investigate how multimodal interpersonal synchrony between therapists and clients relates to embodied attunement and therapeutic outcomes.
Serena Iacono Isidoro, Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb, Simona Campisi, Roberta Bruschetta, Maria Valeria Maiorana, Gaspare Cusimano, Giovanni Pioggia, Gennaro Tartarisco   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing Students’ Translation Competence and Intercultural Awareness through Subtitling: A Didactic Proposal

Iperstoria, 2018
The aim of this paper is to highlight the validity of subtitling as a pedagogic tool which can have a significant impact on the improvement of various skills, ranging from translation to the acquisition of socio-cultural knowledge (Díaz Cintas 2008) and ...
Micol Beseghi
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Perceptions of Patients and Health Professionals Regarding the Experience of Patients With a Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hybrid cardiac rehabilitation (HCR), which combines supervised center‐based and monitored home‐based exercise programs, gained popularity during the COVID‐19 pandemic. While HCR appears to be as effective as standard cardiac rehabilitation, patients' experiences within these programs remain largely unexplored.
Pamela Tanguay, Nicole Marquis, Alexandra Ethier, Jennifer Hakim, Monique Dufour Doiron, Gaétan Thériault, Michel Leblanc, Marie‐Andrée Giroux, Mathieu Bélanger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Analysis of Practical Audiovisual Education in Selected Slovak Universities

Media Literacy and Academic Research
The study examines the current state of practical education in the field of audiovisual production within media studies programmes at selected Slovak universities. The study providesan overview of existing study programmes, analyzes practical courses offered by faculties, and explores the content, teaching methodology, and staffing of these courses. To
Matúš Višváder, Zora Hudíková
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Environmental noise affects audiovisual gain during speech comprehension in adverse listening conditions

, 2023
Face-to-face communication involves both auditory speech and visual bodily information (e.g. visible speech, gestures), and often occurs in noisy settings. In such settings, meaningful hand gestures have shown to facilitate speech comprehension. However, individual differences exist in how much listeners benefit from these gestures.
Noor Seijdel, Sara Mazzini, Linda Drijvers   +2 more
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Insights into Age-Related Functional Brain Changes During Audiovisual Integration Tasks: A Comprehensive Eeg Source-Based Analysis

, 2023
The seamless integration of visual and auditory information is a fundamental aspect of human cognition. Although age-related functional changes in Audio-Visual Integration (AVI) have been extensively explored in the past, thorough studies across various age groups remain insufficient. Previous studies have provided valuable insights into agerelated AVI
Singh, Prerna, Tripathi, Ayush, Kumar, Lalan, Gandhi, Tapan Kumar   +3 more
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Prohibited Plants: Converging Sustainability Transitions and Local Development in ‘Left‐Behind Places’

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between sustainability transitions and local development through the case of Colombia's medicinal cannabis industry. It highlights how neglecting place‐specific needs and development expectations can hinder equitable transitions and reinforce existing socio‐economic disparities.
Diana Morales, Mónica Ramos‐Mejía
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal input in the foreign language classroom: the use of hand gesture to teach morphology in L2 Spanish

Frontiers in Communication
Many studies describe the benefits of morphological awareness in reading comprehension in both first and second languages. In turn, several studies demonstrate the positive impact of multimodal input while learning.
Sara Feijoo, Mariona Anglada
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