Early Development of Emotional Competence (EDEC) Assessment Tool for Children With Complex Communication Needs: Development and Evidence.

abstract：PURPOSE:Children with specific language impairment (SLI) demonstrate significant language impairments despite normal-range hearing and nonverbal IQ. Many of these children also show marked deficits in working memory (WM) abilities. However, the theoretical and clinical characterization of the association between WM and...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Montgomery JW,Magimairaj BM,Finney MC

更新日期：2010-02-01 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 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:This study compared a new adult stuttering treatment program (Modifying Phonation Intervals, or MPI) with the standard of care for reducing stuttered speech in adults (prolonged speech). METHOD:Twenty-seven adults who stutter were assigned to either MPI or prolonged speech treatment, both of which used similar...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Ingham RJ,Ingham JC,Bothe AK,Wang Y,Kilgo M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Syntactic development in adolescents was examined using a spoken discourse task and standardized testing. The primary goal was to determine whether adolescents with a history of language impairments would differ from those with a history of typical language development (TLD). This is a companion study to one th...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Nippold MA,Mansfield TC,Billow JL,Tomblin JB

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) often receive speech-language therapy services starting in infancy or toddlerhood. When providing speech-language therapy services for children with DS, speech-language pathologists (SLPs) need to consider the impact of other developmental and comorbid disorders that can aff...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Versaci TM,Mattie LJ,Imming LJ

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Taxonomic awareness is central to vocabulary development and assessment. While taxonomic development appears largely unaffected by environmental factors, the impact of divided language input on distinct levels of the taxonomic hierarchy is unclear. The influence of scoring method on tasks that target distinct ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Lam BPW,Sheng L

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study explored the relationship between anomia and verbal short-term memory (STM) in the context of an interactive activation language processing model. Method:Twenty-four individuals with aphasia and reduced STM spans (i.e., impaired immediate serial recall of words) completed a picture-naming task and a...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Minkina I,Martin N,Spencer KA,Kendall DL

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The major purpose of this study was to provide information about expected spoken language skills of preschool-age children who are deaf and who use a cochlear implant. A goal was to provide "benchmarks" against which those skills could be compared, for a given age at implantation. We also examined whether paren...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Nicholas JG,Geers AE

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The purposes of this longitudinal study were to (a) examine the impact of Parkinson's disease (PD) progression on breath pause patterns and speech and linguistic errors and (b) determine the extent to which breath pauses and speech and linguistic errors contribute to speech impairment. Method Eight individuals...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Darling-White M,Huber JE

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated the feasibility of using a virtual clinician (VC) to promote functional communication abilities of persons with aphasia (PWAs). We aimed to determine whether the quantity and quality of verbal output in dialogues with a VC would be the same or greater than those with a human clinician (HC). MET...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Kalinyak-Fliszar M,Martin N,Keshner E,Rudnicky A,Shi J,Teodoro G

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Evidence-based practice (EBP) entails a critical mindset and rigorous methods that foster the judicious integration of scientific evidence into clinical decision making. The purpose of this tutorial is to present strategies, resources, and examples to help speech-language pathologists get started in EBP for chi...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Johnson CJ

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：: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:Visuographic supports in the form of images are utilized during assessment and treatment for individuals with aphasia to supplement speech, language, and cognitive losses limiting communication. Clinicians rely on prior experience and intuition to make decisions regarding image-based support design and selectio...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Brown J,Thiessen A

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent investigations into effects of intensity or distribution of aphasia therapy have provided moderate evidence supporting intensive therapy schedules on aphasia treatment response. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the feasibility of creating an intensive therapy session without extending ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Harnish SM,Morgan J,Lundine JP,Bauer A,Singletary F,Benjamin ML,Gonzalez Rothi LJ,Crosson B

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：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: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：:Positive behavior support interventions such as functional communication training (FCT) and visual schedules are increasingly being used with individuals with autism and other severe developmental disabilities who engage in problem behavior and use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). The increasing use o...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Bopp KD,Brown KE,Mirenda P

更新日期：2004-02-01 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 We report on a study that replicates previous treatment studies using Abstract Semantic Associative Network Training (AbSANT), which was developed to help persons with aphasia improve their ability to retrieve abstract words, as well as thematically related concrete words. We hypothesized that previous results...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Sandberg CW,Gray T

更新日期：2020-08-04 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:The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between vocabulary knowledge and word retrieval in younger and older adults. METHOD:Three tests of word retrieval and 2 tests of word knowledge were administered to 140 Hebrew-speaking adults, half of whom were younger (M(age) = 24.20 years) and half of...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Kavé G,Yafé R

更新日期：2014-02-01 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 Weaknesses in the use of grammatical forms may reduce the functional use of language for verbally expressive children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and exacerbate difficulties with academic and social skill development. This early efficacy study evaluated a combined explicit-implicit instructional approa...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Bangert KJ,Halverson DM,Finestack LH

更新日期：2019-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Speech sound disorders and velopharyngeal dysfunction are frequent features of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q). We report the first estimate of the prevalence of motor speech disorders (MSDs) in youth with 22q. Method Seventeen children and adolescents with 22q completed an assessment protocol that included a ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Baylis AL,Shriberg LD

更新日期：2019-02-21 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：:The purpose of this study was to examine certified nurse assistants' (CNAs') knowledge of dysphagia and how to feed nursing home residents using nonparticipatory structured feeding observation, critique of staged feeding behaviors on film, and semistructured interview in a triangulation methods design. Content analysi...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Pelletier CA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), an influential experimental approach, provides valuable information about clinical disorders that can be used to select and/or refine speech and language interventions. Functional MRI (fMRI) in particular is becoming a widespread methodological tool for investigating speech and...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Chouinard B,Boliek C,Cummine J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00