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Test-retest reliability of dichotic listening test in younger adults with normal hearing

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023
Background Dichotic listening refers to simultaneously stimulating both ears but with two different stimuli. Dichotic listening tasks were used in the audiological test battery to assess auditory processing abilities in children and adults.
Sundaresan Ramachandran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental dyslexia in selected South African schools: Parent perspectives on management

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education, 2022
Background: South Africa has a dearth of research regarding the management of children with dyslexia (CWD), which could be exacerbated by the apparent lack of parental support. South Africa has a unique educational, linguistic and socio-economic context;
Salome Geertsema   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysphagia training for speech-language pathologists: implications for clinical practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There are competency standards available in countries with established speech-language pathology services to guide basic dysphagia training with ongoing workplace mentoring for advanced skills development.
Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Augmented feedback in autistic disorder

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education, 2017
Children with autistic disorder (AD) display atypical eye contact and struggle with the social imitation of eye contact. Impaired social imitation may be indicative of disruptions in motor learning processes.
Salome Geertsema   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of age of cochlear implantation on vocal characteristics in children

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2016
Background: Early cochlear implantation aids auditory feedback and supports better communication and self-monitoring of the voice. The objective of this study was to determine whether the age of cochlear implantation has an impact on vocal development in
Kerry Knight   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compilation of a preliminary checklist for the differential diagnosis of neurogenic stuttering

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2014
Background: Neurogenic stuttering (NS) is the most frequently occurring acquired form of stuttering in children and adults. This form of stuttering is primarily caused by neurological incidents.
Mariska Lundie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Zulu translation of the Parents’ Evaluation of Developmental Status

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2017
Background: One of the greatest challenges in early communication intervention in South Africa is developing and implementing successful identification strategies in primary health care (PHC). A shortage of trained PHC personnel is one of the barriers to
Maria van der Merwe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complex response inhibition and cognitive flexibility in school-aged Cypriot-Greek-speaking children who stutter

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
PurposeOver the last few years, research findings have suggested limitations in executive function (EF) of children who stutter (CWS) with the evidence being more consistent in studies with preschoolers (3–6  years old) than in studies with school-aged ...
Maria Paphiti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysphonia in adults with developmental stuttering: A descriptive study

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2017
Background: Persons with stuttering (PWS) often present with other co-occurring conditions. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) proposes that it is important to understand the ...
Anél Botha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Virtual Man Project's CD-ROM "Voice Assessment: Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology & Medicine", Vol.1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The CD-ROM "Voice Assessment: Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology & Medicine" was developed as a teaching tool for people interested in the production of the spoken or sung human voice.
BERRETIN-FELIX, Giédre   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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