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The Ease of Language Understanding (ELU) model: theoretical, empirical, and clinical advances
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2013 Working memory is important for online language processing during conversation. We use it to maintain relevant information, to inhibit or ignore irrelevant information, and to attend to conversation selectively.
Jerker eRönnberg +25 more
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Taking service providers to court: people with learning disabilities and Part III of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 [PDF]
, 2009 Despite evidence of poor service provision for people with learning disabilities in the UK (e.g. DRC, Code of practice. Rights of access: services to the public, public authority functions, private clubs and premises. London: The Stationery Office, 2006;
Lerpiniere, Jennifer, Stalker, Kirsten
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Almost all studies on neonatal imitation to date seem to have focused on typically developing children, and we thus lack information on the early imitative abilities of children who follow atypical developmental trajectories.
Mikael Heimann, Emil Holmer
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Visual Rhyme Judgment in Adults With Mild-to-Severe Hearing Loss
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Adults with poorer peripheral hearing have slower phonological processing speed measured using visual rhyme tasks, and it has been suggested that this is due to fading of phonological representations stored in long-term memory.
Mary Rudner +5 more
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An audit of the quality of inpatient care for adults with learning disability in the UK [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVES: To audit patient hospital records to evaluate the performance of acute general and mental health services in delivering inpatient care to people with learning disability and explore the influence of organisational factors on the quality of ...
Burnell, M +9 more
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Occupational therapy for adults with intellectual disabilities and sensory processing challenges: a Delphi study exploring practice within acute assessment and treatment units [PDF]
Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021 Purpose – Lack of research means guidance regarding the most effective sensory interventions for adults with intellectual disabilities is limited. Preliminary consensus evidence was created by gathering experienced occupational therapists’ views on ...
Helen Justice, David Haines, Jon Wright
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Writing Centers and Disability: Enabling Writers Through an Inclusive Philosophy [PDF]
, 2016 In its Position Statement on Disability and Writing Centers, the International Writing Centers Association (IWCA) recognizes and emphasizes the relationship between writing centers and disability and “encourages scholarship that explores the ways ...
Babcock, Rebecca Day +2 more
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2014 The UK Biobank offers cross-sectional epidemiological data collected on > 500 000 individuals in the UK between 40 and 70 years of age. Using the UK Biobank data, the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of functional hearing loss and hearing
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Frontiers in NeurosciencePurposeIndividuals with acquired hearing impairment often experience declines in phonological processing abilities, a phenomenon thought to be mediated by working memory capacity (WMC).
Ruijing Ning +7 more
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COVID-19 deaths in people with intellectual disability in the UK and Ireland: descriptive study
BJPsych Open, 2020 Background Rapid spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected people with intellectual disability disproportionately. Existing data does not provide enough information to understand factors associated with increased deaths in those with ...
Bhathika Perera +16 more
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