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A multi-study examination of the role of repeated spaced retrieval in the word learning of children with developmental language disorder

Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2021
Background Many children with developmental language disorders (DLD) have well-documented weaknesses in vocabulary. In recent years, investigators have explored the nature of these weaknesses through the use of novel word learning paradigms.
Laurence B. Leonard, Sharon L. Christ, Patricia Deevy, Jeffrey D. Karpicke, Christine Weber, Eileen Haebig, Justin B. Kueser, Sofía Souto, Windi Krok   +8 more
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Identifying Bilingual Children at Risk for Language Impairment: The Implication of Children’s Response Speed in Narrative Contexts

Children, 2021
The purpose of the study was to examine whether monolingual adults can identify the bilingual children with LI on the basis of children’s response speed to the examiner. Participants were 37 monolingual English-speaking young adults.
Pui Fong Kan, Anna Miller, Sierra Still
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Brazilian Congress on Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences: history, organization and scientific production [PDF]

Revista CEFAC, 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to present the history of the Brazilian Speech Therapy and Audiology Congress, exposing its organization and characterizing part of the scientific production published in its annals in the last ten years. Methods: a theoretical, descriptive-exploratory study, with a bibliographic data source.
Marília Piazzi Seno, Simone Aparecida Capellini   +1 more
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A Flexible Question-and-Answer Task for Measuring Speech Understanding

Trends in Hearing, 2016
This report introduces a new speech task based on simple questions and answers. The task differs from a traditional sentence recall task in that it involves an element of comprehension and can be implemented in an ongoing fashion.
Virginia Best, Timothy Streeter, Elin Roverud, Christine R. Mason, Gerald Kidd   +4 more
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Face mask use in healthcare settings: effects on communication, cognition, listening effort and strategies for amelioration

Cognitive Research, 2022
Aim To investigate mask use and the difficulties it may pose during communication in healthcare settings. Methods A survey utilizing a series of Likert scales was administered.
Emily Lee, Kayla Cormier, Anu Sharma
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Equivalent Behavioral Facilitation to Tactile Cues in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Brain Sciences, 2021
The alerting network, a subcomponent of attention, enables humans to respond to novel information. Children with ASD have shown equivalent alerting in response to visual and/or auditory stimuli compared to typically developing (TD) children.
Girija Kadlaskar, Sophia Bergmann, Rebecca McNally Keehn, Amanda Seidl, Brandon Keehn   +4 more
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Augmentative and alternative communication: from qualification to speech, language and hearing science clinical practice [PDF]

Revista CEFAC, 2017
ABSTRACT Purpose: to investigate the qualification of the speech language and hearing therapists and their clinical performance with Augmentative and Alternative Communication. Methods: a descriptive, transversal, individual and contemporary study.
Cesa, Carla Ciceri, Mota, Helena Bolli
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Perceptions of mothers with preterm infants about early communication development: A scoping review

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Preterm infants are at risk of communication disorders or delays, and their mothers experience various difficult emotions and realities. These communication difficulties could be effectively prevented or addressed through the provision of ...
Elanie van Schalkwyk, Samantha Gay, Julia Miller, Elani Matthee, Berna Gerber   +4 more
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Speech, Language and Hearing Science at the Federal University of Bahia: a historical approach [PDF]

Revista CEFAC, 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: to investigate, from a historical perspective, the path that led to the creation of the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Undergraduate Program of the Federal University of Bahia. Methods: this qualitative, cross-sectional study adopts an oral history methodology, using document analysis and interviews.
Melissa Catrini, Yukari Figueroa Mise, Viviane Pires   +2 more
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The Comparative insights into traditional language therapy and gestalt language processing in autism: a scoping review

The Rehabilitation Journal
Background: Language and communication difficulties are common in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Traditionally, behavioral and analytic therapies have been used to address these challenges.
Hamamah Ansari , Amina Asif Siddiqui , Tahmeena Tabish , Kehkashan Kanwal   +3 more
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