Metaphor Processing in Hearing and Speech/Language Sciences: A Narrative Review
Scientific Journal of Rehabilitation MedicineBackground and Aims This study aims to explore the processing of metaphor in hearing and speech-language sciences, focusing on the cognitive impacts of metaphor on individuals with hearing or speech/language disorders. In this regard, we examine existing studies on the role of metaphor in cognition, with a specific focus on its implications for speech ...
Seyede Zohre Mousavi +4 more
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Talker identification is not improved by lexical access in the absence of familiar phonology [PDF]
, 2017 Listeners identify talkers more accurately when they are familiar with both the sounds and words of the language being spoken. It is unknown whether lexical information alone can facilitate talker identification in the absence of familiar phonology.
McLaughlin, Deirdre
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Association between Sleep and Language Development in Children with Congenital Zika Syndrome
VirusesAIM: Congenital Zika Virus Syndrome (CZS) presents notable hurdles to neurodevelopment, with language development emerging as a crucial aspect. This study investigates sleep patterns and language skills in children with CZS, aiming to explore the ...
Nathani C. da Silva +6 more
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Preliminary Investigation of a Novel Measure of Speech Recognition in Noise
Audiology ResearchBackground/Objectives: Previous research has shown that listeners may use acoustic cues for speech processing that are perceived during brief segments in the noise when there is an optimal signal-to-noise ratio (SNR).
Linda Thibodeau +6 more
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Causality and Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences: epidemiological approach.
CoDAS, 2019 To review the Speech-Language Pathology literature studies from the epidemiology and causality perspective.A national and international literature survey was carried out with searches from PubMed, SciELO and gray literature bases, conducted according to the instructions of the Cochrane Collaboration and published until January 9th, 2019.
Natália, Canto-Soares +2 more
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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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Measures of narrative performance in Spanish-speaking children on the test of narrative language-Spanish [PDF]
, 2014 textIn the field of speech-language pathology, there is an increasing need for valid and appropriate assessment measures for Spanish-speaking students that can reliably be given by examiners with a wide range of Spanish knowledge and scoring experience ...
Perme, Amanda Lee
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Blinking indexes dynamic attending during and after music listening
Scientific ReportsMusic’s rhythmic and acoustic structure can shape how attention unfolds over time, but little is known about how music listening influences the temporal dynamics of attention.
Schea Fissel Brannick +1 more
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Barriers Faced by Deaf Individuals while Availing Speech and Hearing Services
Auditory and Vestibular ResearchBackground and Aim: Deaf individuals in India face significant auditory impairment, leading to challenges in accessing services. Studies highlight the need to enhance communication services and accessibility to ensure fair access to resources for the ...
Reuben Thomas Varghese +5 more
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The Nature of Lexical-Semantic Access in Bilingual Aphasia
Behavioural Neurology, 2014 Background. Despite a growing clinical need, there are no clear guidelines on assessment of lexical access in the two languages in individuals with bilingual aphasia. Objective.
Swathi Kiran +2 more
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