Predicting future reading problems based on pre-reading auditory measures: a longitudinal study of children with a familial risk of dyslexia [PDF]
Purpose: This longitudinal study examines measures of temporal auditory processing in pre-reading children with a family risk of dyslexia. Specifically, it attempts to ascertain whether pre-reading auditory processing, speech perception, and ...
Ghesquière, Pol +3 more
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Criteria for selecting children for speech therapy in the public schools [PDF]
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Driben, Margo, Rubin, Lillian B.
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Cognitive–linguistic deficit and speech intelligibility in chronic progressive multiple sclerosis [PDF]
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disabling neurological disease with varied symptoms, including dysarthria and cognitive and linguistic impairments. Association between dysarthria and cognitive-linguistic deficit has not been explored in clinical MS studies.
Green, Jan, Mackenzie, Catherine
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Auditory training strategies for adult users of cochlear implants [PDF]
There has been growing interest recently in whether computer-based training can improve speech perception among users of cochlear implants (Fu et al., 2005; Oba et al., 2011; Ingvalson et al., 2013). This paper reports a series of experiments which first
Stacey, PC, Summerfield, AQ
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Sex-related differences in chromatic sensitivity [PDF]
Generally women are believed to be more discriminating than men in the use of colour names and this is often taken to imply superior colour vision. However, if both X-chromosome linked colour deficient males (~8%) and females (
J.A. HARLOW +7 more
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Measuring and understanding patterns of change in intervention studies with children: implications for evidence-based practice [PDF]
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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The relationship of second-grade children's attitude toward reading and achievement. [PDF]
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Boyden, Helen W. +7 more
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The influences and outcomes of phonological awareness: a study of MA, PA and auditory processing in pre-readers with a family risk of dyslexia [PDF]
The direct influence of phonological awareness (PA) on reading outcomes has been widely demonstrated, yet PA may also exert indirect influence on reading outcomes through other cognitive variables such as morphological awareness (MA).
Boets +78 more
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The Language Laboratory and Teaching English at the College Level in Japan [PDF]
A recommendation made by the Central Council on Education inJapan states that in foreign language education the main concentrationshould be placed on the development of practical abilities.
Ikenra, Sadahiko +2 more
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Diagnostic Significance of Speech Discrimination Test for Intracranial Lesions
For evaluation of diagnostic value of speech audiometry in the battery of the auditory tests for retrocochlear deafness, various types of hearing tests were presented in 73 cases with the confirmed intracranial lesions. The speech discrimination tests were performed by using three lists of the ordinary, frequency-distorted, and interrupted words, and ...
Tsunemasa Sato +2 more
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