Verbal Learning and Memory After Cochlear Implantation in Postlingually Deaf Adults: Some New Findings with the CVLT-II [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Despite the importance of verbal learning and memory in speech and language processing, this domain of cognitive functioning has been virtually ignored in clinical studies of hearing loss and cochlear implants in both adults and children ...
Boyce, Lauren +13 more
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Neural Mechanisms Underlying the Dynamic Updating of Native Language
Language users encounter different sentence structures from different people in different contexts. Although syntactic variability and adults’ ability to adapt to it are both widely acknowledged, the relevant mechanisms and neural substrates are unknown.
Kelly Sharer, Malathi Thothathiri
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Characterizing intonation deficit in motor speech disorders : an autosegmental-metrical analysis of spontaneous speech in hypokinetic dysarthria, ataxic dysarthria and foreign accent syndrome [PDF]
The autosegmental-metrical (AM) framework represents an established methodology for intonational analysis in unimpaired speaker populations but has found little application in describing intonation in motor speech disorders (MSDs).
Kuschmann, Anja, Lowit, Anja
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Predictors of Successful Learning in Multilingual Older Adults Acquiring a Majority Language
Understanding language learning in later life can elucidate how linguistic experiences and age-specific cognitive skills can be leveraged for language acquisition, providing insight into how lifelong experiences configure our learning capacity.
Henrike K. Blumenfeld +4 more
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Development of cohesive measures in Cantonese preschoolers' narratives [PDF]
"A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Speech and Hearing Sciences), The University of Hong Kong, June 30, 2010."Includes bibliographical references (p.
Fok, Ka-ki, 霍家琪
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Reflection on the Design, Development, and Implementation of an Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences [PDF]
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Audiologists are healthcare professionals who provide services within medical and education settings. SLPs in the United States are professionals who assess and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing ...
Conway, Amy +3 more
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Computerised speechreading training for deaf children: A randomised controlled trial [PDF]
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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Development of a verbal inhibitory control task for Cantonese speakers [PDF]
"A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Speech and Hearing Sciences), The University of Hong Kong, June 30, 2010."Thesis (B.Sc)--University of Hong Kong, 2010.Includes bibliographical references ...
Kwok, San, Carole, 郭珊
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Tel-Communicology and its use in evaluating the auditory comprehension abilities of adults with aphasia [PDF]
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Dare, Janet, Dare, Janet
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The Linguistic Determination of Conscious Thought Contents [PDF]
In this paper we address the question of what determines the content of our conscious episodes of thinking, considering recent claims that phenomenal character individuates thought contents.
Jorba, Marta, Vicente, Agustín
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