Speech Impairments Explain Unique Variance in Adaptive Behavior Skills in Young People With Down Syndrome.

abstract：:Normal elderly and mildly aphasic individuals may exhibit similar impairments in comprehension and expression. The discriminative validity between normal and aphasic performance on most standardized measures of aphasia has not been reported. The authors compared the performance of 18 aphasic and 18 normal adults to de...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Ross KB,Wertz RT

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose This study continued Phase I investigation of a modified Phonomotor Treatment (PMT) Program on motor planning in two individuals with apraxia of speech (AOS) and aphasia and, with support from prior work, refined Phase I methodology for treatment intensity and duration, a measure of communicative participation...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Bislick L

更新日期：2020-11-12 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: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:This study sought to expand understanding of the impact of cochlear implantation on grammatical acquisition by comparing young children who have vocabularies of comparable size. Two research questions were investigated: (a) Do young cochlear implant (CI) recipients have grammatical skills comparable to those of...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Jung J,Ertmer DJ

更新日期：2018-05-03 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：: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: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 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：:Background and Purpose The severity of aphasic impairment in chronic stroke survivors is typically thought to be stable by 6 months postonset. However, a recent study showed that stroke survivors with aphasia experience language improvement or decline in the chronic phase, years beyond onset. Little is known about why...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Johnson L,Basilakos A,Yourganov G,Cai B,Bonilha L,Rorden C,Fridriksson J

更新日期：2019-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to describe a structured behavior modification approach to the reduction of voice use by clients with voice disorders. The Voice Use Reduction (VUR) Program is conceptualized as part of a comprehensive approach to the treatment of voice. The VUR Program provides guidelines for the classi...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： van der Merwe A

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：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: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 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: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 The purpose of this cross-sectional investigation was to expand the comparative database of pediatric tongue strength for children and adolescents with typical development, ages 3-17 years, and compare tongue strength among children with typical development, speech sound delay/disorders (SD), and motor speech ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Potter NL,Nievergelt Y,VanDam M

更新日期：2019-05-27 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:In this column, the Editor of the American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology reflects on the value of retrospective record review and considers the design elements that contribute to sound methodology in this format. ...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Wilkinson K

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate adaptation to the electropalatograph (EPG) from the perspective of consonant acoustics, listener perceptions, and speaker ratings. METHOD:Seven adults with typical speech wore an EPG and pseudo-EPG palate over 2 days and produced syllables, read a passage, counted, and...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： McLeod S,Searl J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Dynamic assessment (DA) has generally been accepted and recommended for use with bilingual children; however, no meta-analysis or systematic review of the diagnostic accuracy for language impairment within this population exists. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the current use of DA and its diagnostic a...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Orellana CI,Wada R,Gillam RB

更新日期：2019-08-09 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 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: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:Evidence supports using visual scene displays (VSDs) with young children using speech-generating devices. This study examined initial and subsequent performance during VSD use by children age 24-27 and 33-36 months to explore child characteristics that may relate to navigational skill differences. METHOD:Child...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Olin AR,Reichle J,Johnson L,Monn E

更新日期：2010-11-01 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: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 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:Although conversational recasting has been a generally successful treatment approach, the precise factors that influence children's learning through recasts are not yet understood. In this study, we examined details of the relationship between child utterance and clinician utterance that seemed likely to influe...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Hassink JM,Leonard LB

更新日期：2010-08-01 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