Decline and fall:a biological, developmental, and psycholinguistic account of deliberative language processes and ageing [PDF]
, 2011 Background: This paper reviews the role of deliberative processes in language: those language processes that require central resources, in contrast to the automatic processes of lexicalisation, word retrieval, and parsing.
Harley, Trevor A. +2 more
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Sensors, 2021 A significant therapeutic challenge for people with disabilities is the development of verbal and echoic skills. Digital voice assistants (DVAs), such as Amazon’s Alexa, provide networked intelligence to billions of Internet-of-Things devices and have ...
Krzysztof J. Rechowicz +4 more
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Conversation therapy for agrammatism: exploring the therapeutic process of engagement and learning by a person with aphasia. [PDF]
, 2013 A recent systematic review of conversation training for communication partners of people with aphasia has shown that it is effective, and improves participation in conversation for people with chronic aphasia.
Beckley, F +5 more
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Speech and language therapy versus placebo or no intervention for speech problems in Parkinson's disease [PDF]
, 2012 Parkinson's disease patients commonly suffer from speech and vocal problems including dysarthric speech, reduced loudness and loss of articulation. These symptoms increase in frequency and intensity with progression of the disease).
Brady, Marian C +6 more
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Bridging the gap between therapy research and practice in a person-centered/experiential therapy training program : the Leuven systematic case study research protocol [PDF]
, 2009 The goal of the Leuven Systematic Case Study Research Protocol project is to stimulate practice-oriented research in order to bridge the gap between research and practice.
Elliott, Robert +2 more
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Beyond the literal meaning of words in children with klinefelter syndrome: two case studies [PDF]
, 2018 Literature on children with Klinefelter Syndrome (KS) points to general linguistic difficulties in both comprehension and production among other cognitive functions, and in the majority of cases, these coexist with an intellectual level within the norms.
Melogno, Sergio +3 more
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Increasing appropriate social communication and pragmatic language skills in young adults with autism spectrum disorders [PDF]
, 2016 This report seeks to explore intervention methodologies that can be adapted for use with young transitional adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) to increase appropriate social communication.
Coppock, Amanda Rene'
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Audiology ResearchBackground: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is one of the most common types of hearing impairment, even though it is preventable. However, awareness and protective behaviors among young adults remain limited.
Nikolaos Trimmis +4 more
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Intensive naming training for low-educated demented and non-demented elderly
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2020 . Complaints about naming difficulties may be common in the elderly. In dementia, anomia is the most frequent symptom of language disorders. Naming training can improve lexical access and promote better quality of communication for elderly with or ...
Amanda Cristina de Souza Ferreira +4 more
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Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), a pain-alleviating and muscle-relaxing treatment used in physio-therapeutic clinical practice, has recently appeared to be just as effective in dysphonia. This review aimed at
Panagiotis Plotas +13 more
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