The effectiveness of parent-implemented language interventions: a meta-analysis.

abstract：Purpose:Mean length of utterance in morphemes (MLUm) is underreported in people who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). MLUm is difficult to measure in people who use AAC because of 2 challenges described in literature: the challenge of small language samples (difficulty collecting representative samp...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Kovacs T,Hill K

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study explores the importance of production frequency during speech therapy to determine whether more practice of speech targets leads to increased performance within a treatment session, as well as to motor learning, in the form of generalization to untrained words. METHOD:Two children with childhood apr...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Edeal DM,Gildersleeve-Neumann CE

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This article introduces and provides initial data supporting "The Early Development of Emotional Competence (EDEC): A tool for children with complex communication needs (CCNs)." The EDEC was developed to raise awareness about the relation of language and emotional competence and to maximize the likelihood that ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Na JY,Wilkinson K,Liang J

更新日期：2018-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of phonomotor treatment on the types of errors produced during a confrontation naming task for people with aphasia (PWA). METHOD:Ten PWA received 60 hr of phonomotor treatment across 6 weeks. Confrontation naming abilities were measured before and a...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Kendall DL,Hunting Pompon R,Brookshire CE,Minkina I,Bislick L

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study examined assessment procedures used by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) when assessing children suspected of having speech sound disorders (SSD). This national survey also determined the information participants obtained from clients' speech samples, evaluation of non-native English speakers, and ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Skahan SM,Watson M,Lof GL

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two experiments examined whether listening to multiple presentations of recorded speech stimuli influences the reliability and accuracy of judgments of children's speech production accuracy. In Experiment 1, 10 listeners phonetically transcribed words produced by children with phonological impairments after a single p...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Munson B,Brinkman KN

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The aim of this study was to establish reliability and validity for self-ratings of vocal status obtained during the daily activities of patients with vocal hyperfunction (VH) and matched controls. Method:Eight-four patients with VH and 74 participants with normal voices answered 3 vocal status questions-diffi...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Van Stan JH,Maffei M,Masson MLV,Mehta DD,Burns JA,Hillman RE

更新日期：2017-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The Communication Complexity Scale (CCS; Brady et al., 2012) was created to fill a void in measures of expressive communication skills in individuals who communicate primarily with presymbolic or early symbolic means. CCS scores reflect expressive communication observed during interactive communication contexts...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Brady NC,Fleming K,Romine RS,Holbrook A,Muller K,Kasari C

更新日期：2018-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes, feelings, and practice characteristics of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in Israel regarding the subject of delivering bad news. Method:One hundred and seventy-three Israeli SLPs answered an online survey. Respondents represented SLPs in Israel in al...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Gold R,Gold A

更新日期：2018-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Background People with chronic aphasia often exhibit a decrease in social engagement and reading ability that negatively influences quality of life. Book clubs can provide a supportive environment that facilitates both socialization and reading. However, limited data exist examining the use of book clubs for individua...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Knollman-Porter K,Julian SK

更新日期：2019-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of a phonological awareness (PA) intervention, designed for Tier 2 instruction in a Response to Intervention (RTI) model, delivered to small groups of preschoolers. METHOD:A multiple-baseline design across participants was used to evaluate the effic...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Kruse LG,Spencer TD,Olszewski A,Goldstein H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Standard treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is radiation therapy (RT); however, long-term effects of RT frequently include significant swallowing impairments (dysphagia; Gaziano, 2002; Hui, Chan, & Le, 2018). Our objective was to describe swallowing physiology in consecutive outpatients with a histor...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Schreiber AM,Dawson C,Skoretz SA

更新日期：2020-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:In a feasibility study for a randomized controlled trial of treatments for phonological disorders conducted over a period of 8 months, we examined 6 clinically relevant outcome measures. We took steps to reduce error variance and to maximize systematic variance. Method:Six children received traditional treatme...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Smit AB,Brumbaugh KM,Weltsch B,Hilgers M

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The purposes of this investigation were to determine if measures such as mean length of utterance (MLU) and percentage of comprehensible words can be derived reliably from language samples of children with severe speech impairments and if such measures correlate with tools that measure constructs assumed to be ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Binger C,Ragsdale J,Bustos A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In this article, our goal was to determine the state of the evidence and the effect of speech-language pathology (SLP) treatment for individuals with paradoxical vocal fold motion (PVFM). METHOD:The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's National Center for Evidence-Based Practice in Communication Diso...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Patel RR,Venediktov R,Schooling T,Wang B

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study was to evaluate a key word signing (KWS) program in which adults with mild to severe intellectual disability (ID) were taught manual signs through their support staff. Our hypothesis was that spontaneous manual sign production of participants would increase significantly after 12 months o...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Meuris K,Maes B,Zink I

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Literature was reviewed on the development of vowels in children's speech and on vowel disorders in children and adults, with an emphasis on studies using acoustic methods. Method Searches were conducted with PubMed/MEDLINE, Google Scholar, CINAHL, HighWire Press, and legacy sources in retrieved articles. The ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Kent RD,Rountrey C

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Researchers have identified features of successful aphasia conversation groups and clinician behaviors leading to engagement and group cohesion. There has been less focus in the literature on facilitator behaviors that hinder participation or result in disengagement. This study aims to explore the behaviors of...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Lee JB,Azios JH

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This article critically reviews evidence to determine whether the use of disfluency typologies, such as syllable repetitions or prolongations, has assisted the understanding or treatment of developmental stuttering. Consideration is given to whether there is a need for a fundamental shift in the basis for const...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Einarsdóttir J,Ingham RJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Measuring Rehabilitation Outcomes and Effectiveness along with academic, professional, provider, and accreditor organizations sponsored a symposium with the aim of serving as a catalyst for expanded research on postacute care (PAC) rehabilitation. The goals wer...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Heinemann AW

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve school-age children with language-learning disabilities (LLD) participated in a study comparing the effects of two reading feedback strategies for improving their oral and written language performance. Children were matched for age, disability, gender, and general reading performance. Participants were assigned...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Crowe LK

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with Down syndrome (DS) have cognitive disabilities resulting from trisomy 21. Language-learning difficulties, especially expressive language problems, are an important component of the phenotype of this population. Many individuals with DS are born into bilingual environments. To date, however, there is almo...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Bird EK,Cleave P,Trudeau N,Thordardottir E,Sutton A,Thorpe A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose This research aims to examine the effects of error experience when learning to speak with lowered nasalance level. Method A total of 45 typical speakers were instructed to learn to lower speech nasalance level in either an errorless (restricted possibility for committing errors) or an errorful (unrestricted po...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Lo ES,Wong AW,Tse AC,Ma EP,Whitehill TL,Masters R

更新日期：2019-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study examined the test-retest reliability of select measures of word-retrieval errors in narrative discourses of individuals with aphasia assessed with the AphasiaBank stimuli. METHOD:Ten participants with aphasia were video recorded during 2 sessions producing narratives elicited with pictures. Discours...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Boyle M

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a method for clinicians to evaluate stuttering treatment efficacy research with very little burden of work. METHOD:The clinical trial is the most fundamental, clinically interpretable, and useful output unit of stuttering treatment research. We define a clinical trial of a stuttering treatment and s...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Onslow M,Jones M,O'Brian S,Menzies R,Packman A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study tested the milk flow rates and variability in flow of currently available nipples used for bottle-feeding infants who are hospitalized. METHOD:Clinicians in 3 countries were surveyed regarding nipples available to them for feeding infants who are hospitalized. Twenty-nine nipple types were identifie...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Pados BF,Park J,Thoyre SM,Estrem H,Nix WB

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Based on visual inspection, prior research documented increased movement of the posterior pharyngeal wall in healthy volunteers during tongue-hold swallows. This manometric study investigated the immediate effects of the tongue-hold maneuver on pharyngeal peak pressure generation, duration of pressure generatio...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Doeltgen SH,Witte U,Gumbley F,Huckabee ML

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present study examines the impact of typical aging and Parkinson's disease (PD) on the relationship among breath pausing, syntax, and punctuation. METHOD:Thirty young adults, 25 typically aging older adults, and 15 individuals with PD participated. Fifteen participants were age- and sex-matched to the indi...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Huber JE,Darling M,Francis EJ,Zhang D

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To introduce a Clinical Forum focused on the Complexity Account of Treatment Efficacy (C. K. Thompson, L. P. Shapiro, S. Kiran, & J. Sobecks, 2003), a counterintuitive but effective approach for treating language disorders. This approach espouses training complex structures to promote generalized improvement of...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Thompson CK

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Best practice in speech-language pathology should be informed by current research findings. Traditional research methods are not always geared to address some of the complex, individual questions that arise in clinical intervention, however. Qualitative research methods may provide useful tools for bridging the gap fr...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Brinton B,Fujiki M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00