Children's naming and word-finding difficulties: descriptions and explanations [PDF]
, 2006 Purpose: There are a substantial minority of children for whom lexical retrieval problems impede the normal pattern of language development and use. These problems include accurately producing the correct word even when the word?s meaning is understood ...
Dockrell, Julie, Messer, D
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Computerised speechreading training for deaf children: A randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: We developed and evaluated in a randomised controlled triala computerised speechreading training programme to determine a) whether it is possible to train speechreading in deaf children and b) whether speechreading training results in ...
Amelia Ralph-Lewis +18 more
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The Efficacy of Telepractice in the Assessment and Treatment of Speech Disorders: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: Children and adults with speech disorders face numerous barriers in accessing traditional face-to-face services with a speech-language pathologist. Telepractice may be a feasible solution. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the
Cooley, Elizabeth +2 more
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Speaking Rate Effects on Locus Equation Slope [PDF]
, 2013 A locus equation describes a 1st order regression fit to a scatter of vowel steady-state frequency values predicting vowel onset frequency values. Locus equation coefficients are often interpreted as indices of coarticulation.
Berry, Jeffrey J., Weismer, Gary
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Auditory Sensory Gating: Effects of Noise
BiologyCortical auditory evoked potentials (CAEPs) indicate that noise degrades auditory neural encoding, causing decreased peak amplitude and increased peak latency.
Fan-Yin Cheng, Julia Campbell, Chang Liu
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Addressing Literacy: Speech-Language Pathologists’ Use of Literacy-Related Materials [PDF]
, 2012 Arts and Sciences Honors Research GrantRecently, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has officially expanded the role of the school speech-language pathologist (SLP) to literacy interventionist, obligated to improve the reading and ...
Schwarz, Sadie
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Measuring and understanding patterns of change in intervention studies with children: implications for evidence-based practice [PDF]
, 2007 Purpose: Comparisons across studies of the effects of intervention are problematic. Such analyses raise both methodological and statistical challenges.
Dockrell, Julie, Law, James
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Clinical efficacy of pre-trained large language models through the lens of aphasia
Scientific ReportsThe rapid development of large language models (LLMs) motivates us to explore how such state-of-the-art natural language processing systems can inform aphasia research. What kind of language indices can we derive from a pre-trained LLM?
Yan Cong, Arianna N. LaCroix, Jiyeon Lee
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A scoping review of interaction dynamics in minimally verbal autistic individuals
Frontiers in PsychologyInteraction dynamics provide information about how social interactions unfold over time and have implications for communication development. Characterizing social interaction in autistic people who are minimally verbal (MV) has the potential to ...
Olivia Boorom, Talia Liu
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