Exploring Summarization Differences for Two Types of Expository Discourse in Adolescents With Traumatic Brain Injury.

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:To explore the similarities and differences in self-reported restrictions in communicative participation across different communication disorders in community-dwelling adults. METHOD:Interviews were conducted with 44 adults representing 7 different medical conditions: spasmodic dysphonia, multiple sclerosis, s...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Baylor C,Burns M,Eadie T,Britton D,Yorkston K

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Macrostructural narrative analyses are important clinical measures, revealing age-related declines and disorder-related impairments in the accuracy, completeness, logical sequencing, and organization of content. The current study aims to provide preliminary data on typical aging and psychometric evidence suppo...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Greenslade KJ,Stuart JEB,Richardson JD,Dalton SG,Ramage AE

更新日期：2020-11-12 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:To evaluate the clinical utility of the narrative scoring scheme (NSS) as an index of narrative macrostructure for young school-age children. METHOD:Oral retells of a wordless picture book were elicited from 129 typically developing children, ages 5-7. A series of correlations and hierarchical regression equat...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Heilmann J,Miller JF,Nockerts A,Dunaway C

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：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 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:This study investigated classroom differences in the narrative performance of school-age African American English (AAE)-speaking children in gifted and general education classrooms. METHOD:Forty-three children, Grades 2-5, each generated fictional narratives in response to the book Frog, Where Are You? (Mayer,...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Mills MT

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Single-subject experimental designs (SSEDs) represent an important tool in the development and implementation of evidence-based practice in communication sciences and disorders. The purpose of this article is to review the strategies and tactics of SSEDs and their application in speech-language pathology resear...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Byiers BJ,Reichle J,Symons FJ

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is the virus resulting in COVID-19 infections in nearly 4.3 million Americans with COVID-19 in the United States as of July 29, 2020, with nearly 150,000 deaths and hundreds of thousands of survivors (https://www.coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html). This tutorial revie...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Ramage AE

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This is a systematic review of assessment and treatment of cognitive and communicative abilities of individuals with acquired brain injury via telepractice versus in person. The a priori clinical questions were informed by previous research that highlights the importance of considering any functional implicatio...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Coleman JJ,Frymark T,Franceschini NM,Theodoros DG

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the kinds of explicit and implicit statements generated by school-age children with and without language impairments during comprehension of expository texts and to determine the relationship of these statements to comprehension performance. METHOD:Forty 4th-grade children with and without language ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Laing Gillam S,Fargo JD,St Clair Robertson K

更新日期：2009-02-01 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 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：: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

abstract：PURPOSE:Voluntary stuttering is a strategy that has been suggested for use in the clinical literature but has minimal empirical data regarding treatment outcomes. The purpose of the present study is to explore client perspectives regarding the impact of the use of this strategy on the affective, behavioral, and cogniti...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Byrd CT,Gkalitsiou Z,Donaher J,Stergiou E

更新日期：2016-08-01 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:The effects of intention gesture treatment (IGT) and pantomime gesture treatment (PGT) on word retrieval were compared in people with aphasia. METHOD:Four individuals with aphasia and word retrieval impairments subsequent to left-hemisphere stroke participated in a single-participant crossover treatment design...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Ferguson NF,Evans K,Raymer AM

更新日期：2012-05-01 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:Tracheostomy speaking valve use may increase airflow resistance and work of breathing. It remains unclear which valve offers the best performance characteristics. We compared the performance characteristics of the Shikani speaking valve (SSV; unidirectional-flow ball valve) with those of the Passy-Muir valve (P...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Shikani AH,Miller AC,Elamin EM

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This research investigated the use of a dynamic assessment (DA) to identify differences among young children with severe disabilities, which would predict progress in learning behaviors indicating coordinated joint attention (CJA). METHOD:Six children 10-24 months of age were enrolled in a 16-week treatment fo...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Olswang LB,Feuerstein JL,Pinder GL,Dowden P

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The current study examined treatment outcomes and generalization patterns following 2 sentence comprehension therapies: object manipulation (OM) and sentence-to-picture matching (SPM). Findings were interpreted within the framework of specific deficit and resource reduction accounts, which were extended in orde...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Des Roches CA,Vallila-Rohter S,Villard S,Tripodis Y,Caplan D,Kiran S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the preparation and training, clinical support, and confidence of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in relation to tracheostomy client care in Australia. METHOD:A survey was sent to 90 SLPs involved in tracheostomy management across Australia. The survey contained questions relating to preparatio...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Ward E,Agius E,Solley M,Cornwell P,Jones C

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether citizens with language impairment understand legal rights as conveyed in Miranda warnings. METHOD:Grisso's Instruments for Assessing Understanding and Appreciation of Miranda Rights (1998) was administered to 34 young adults, half of whom met the diagnostic cr...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Rost GC,McGregor KK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Dysphagia is common sequelae of chemical ingestion injury, resulting from damage to critical swallowing structures. From a speech-language pathology perspective, this study outlines the physiological deficits in 2 individuals with severe injury (1 woman, acid; 1 man, alkali) and the pattern of dysphagia rehabil...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Rumbach AF,Cremer R,Chatwood A,Fink S,Haider S,Yee M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Unanswered questions regarding the nature of auditory processing disorders (APDs), how best to identify at-risk students, how best to diagnose and differentiate APDs from other disorders, and concerns about the lack of valid treatments have resulted in ongoing confusion and skepticism about the diagnostic valid...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： DeBonis DA,Moncrieff D

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Ambulatory voice biofeedback (AVB) has the potential to significantly improve voice therapy effectiveness by targeting one of the most challenging aspects of rehabilitation: carryover of desired behaviors outside of the therapy session. Although initial evidence indicates that AVB can alter vocal behavior in da...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Van Stan JH,Mehta DD,Petit RJ,Sternad D,Muise J,Burns JA,Hillman RE

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The purpose of this clinical focus article is to describe the frequency, indications, and outcomes of fenestrated tracheostomy tube use in a large academic institution. Method A retrospective chart review was conducted to evaluate the use of fenestrated tracheostomy tubes between 2007 and 2017. Patients were i...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Pandian V,Boisen SE,Mathews S,Cole T

更新日期：2019-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The swallowing motor system and, specifically, its cortical substrates appear to have certain unique properties that make it highly susceptible to brain plasticity, both driven and following injury. Furthermore, neurogenic dysphagia is a common complication of brain disease, associated with poor outcomes, and ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Sasegbon A,Cheng I,Zhang M,Hamdy S

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00