Communicative participation improves following motor speech program treatment in apraxia of speech [PDF]
Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder characterized by increase in segment and intersegment durations (segmentation), equal stress over words and/or sentences, dysprosody, and speech sound distortions.
Schultz, Emily A
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Identification of phonological processes in preschool children's single-word productions [PDF]
Speech and language therapists (SLTs) often refer to phonological data norms as part of their assessment protocols in evaluating the communication skills of the pre-school child.
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Introduction Primitive reflexes are sensory motor reflexes that serve as the foundation of early motor milestones; their persistence indicates a lag in the maturation of higher cortical functions.
Ghada Tarek Orabi +3 more
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Impact of the speech sound disorders: family and child perception
Objective: to verify both the family’s and the children’s perception of the impact of the phonological type of speech sound disorders. Methods: this is an exploratory qualitative-quantitative prospective research of a Speech-Language Pathology Service ...
Simone Nicolini de Simoni +4 more
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Articulation in apraxia of speech
In an attempt to show that aphasics with apraxia of speech have characteristic articulatory patterns, two aphasics with apraxia of speech, and one subject with articulatory problems related to his sensory aphasia, underwent articulation testing.
Beverley A. Lister
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Feature-driven classification reveals potential comorbid subtypes within childhood apraxia of speech
Background Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder with heterogeneous communication and other comorbid manifestations. While previous studies have characterized speech deficits associated with CAS, few studies have examined ...
Catherine M. Stein +10 more
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Multidisciplinary early intervention in a child with autism and childhood apraxia of speech
Background: Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a neurological pediatric speech sound disorder, in which the precision and consistency of movements underlying speech are impaired in the absence of neuromuscular deficits.
Samir H Dalwai +5 more
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Assisting the autistic To reduce anxiety caused by their environment [PDF]
Many people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) find certain sounds so unpleasant that their lifestyle can be severely impaired by the need to avoid these noises.
Atherton, MA, Rotter, KRG
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Cross-modal extinction in a boy with severely autistic behaviour and high verbal intelligence [PDF]
Anecdotal reports from individuals with autism suggest a loss of awareness to stimuli from one modality in the presence of stimuli from another. Here we document such a case in a detailed study of T.M., a 13-year-old boy with autism in whom significant ...
Adini, Y +10 more
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Can speech sound ability predict literacy skills in Cantonese-speaking preschoolers? [PDF]
The present study examined the association of early speech sound ability of Cantonese-speaking preschoolers on their later literacy outcomes. Nineteen children who participated in a previous study on validation of a parent questionnaire of speech were ...
Man, Hiu-tung, 文曉彤
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