Augmentative and alternative communication for preschool children: intervention goals and use of technology.

abstract：:In some fields, Big Data has been instrumental in analyzing, predicting, and influencing human behavior. However, Big Data approaches have so far been less central in speech-language pathology. This article introduces the concept of Big Data and provides examples of Big Data initiatives pertaining to adult neurorehabi...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Faroqi-Shah Y

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children in the United States who are English language learners characteristically do not exhibit the same levels of reading achievement as their peers. The article describes the development of English literacy in English language learners and the relationship between a child's second language (L2) and his or her nati...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Restrepo MA,Gray S

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical evaluation of velopharyngeal function relies heavily on auditory perceptual judgments that can be supported by instrumental examination of the velopharyngeal valve. Many of the current instrumental techniques are difficult to interpret, expensive, and/or unavailable to clinicians. Proposed in this report is a...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Bunton K,Hoit JD,Gallagher K

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a review of the empirical literature at the intersection of bilingualism and pediatric communication disorders. A computer search of six electronic databases was done to identify studies published in English since 1950 that directly investigated some aspect of speech, language, or cognitive performance in d...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Kohnert K,Medina A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing strategies for learning is important for all individuals, but even more so for students who have difficulty learning and processing information. Because many students with language disabilities have not developed a repertoire of such strategies or do not actively apply the strategies they know, direct instr...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Bray CM

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preliminary research for innovative assessments valid for both African American English- and Mainstream American English-speaking children suggested a process consisting of two separate tests: (1) a screening test, and (2) a comprehensive test of Syntax, Pragmatics, Semantics, and Phonology. Language probes were desig...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Seymour HN,Pearson BZ

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the acquisition of English phonology by children adopted from China. Data are summarized from three recent studies with a focus on the phonological skills of children adopted from China as infants or toddlers. Two longitudinal studies (combined n = 8) described early phonological behaviors (e.g.,...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Pollock KE,Price JR

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is presented in a question and answer format and shares the thoughts of the 2006 President of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Alex Johnson, and current Executive Director of ASHA, Arlene Pietranton, regarding several regulatory issues that the professions of audiology and/or speec...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Johnson A,Pietranton AA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE: Collegiate varsity athletes are at risk for sustaining a sports-related concussion, which can negatively impact performance during academic, social, work, and athletic endeavors. Because of the complex nature of concussions and high rates of underreporting by athletes, concussion education, identification, and...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Knollman-Porter K,Constantinidou F,Beardslee J,Dailey S

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigating children's feelings and attitudes toward talking assists speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to understand experiences of communication and the impact of speech sound disorders (SSD). This, in turn, can assist SLPs in identifying appropriate intervention for children with SSD that addresses the needs of ...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： McCormack J,McLeod S,Crowe K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Word deafness is an intriguing neurological syndrome characterized by severe difficulties in the ability to understand or reproduce spoken language with otherwise intact speech production and nonauditory language comprehension. The disorder is of significant theoretical importance because it putatively supports the mo...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Stefanatos GA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Words derive their structure not only from the sounds they include but also from the organization of those sounds within the word. This organization is the phonotactic level of the word: roughly, its shape including the sequence of its elements. Often, children with immature or disordered phonologies demonstrate phono...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Velleman SL

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many difficult issues facing speech-language pathologists who work with school-age children who stutter; however, the challenges are not insurmountable. Effective treatment for children who stutter is possible, even in school settings. This chapter introduces two issues of Seminars in Speech and Language aim...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Yaruss JS

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family-centered care is a practice model that has been described in the literature for the past two decades. The evidence shows that when family-centered care is practiced, outcomes are enhanced for children with autism and other disabilities and their families and teams. This article reviews two innovative programs t...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Beatson JE

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reflects on the future of intervention for language and communication disorders that follow unilateral damage to the right cerebral hemisphere. The author first introduces some of the challenges inherent in this task: a very small and preliminary evidence base and a limited number of investigators conduct...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Tompkins CA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive pragmatics is the study of the mental structures and processes involved in the use of language in communicative contexts. Paradigms of cognitive psychology (off-line and on-line) have been applied to the study of the abilities to go beyond the literal (inference) and derive meaning in relation to context (e....

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Davis GA

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technology can assist both standardized and nonstandardized language assessment. Standardized test records can be rapidly and accurately scored, and the potential exists for entirely computerized test administration. Sounds and images can be captured and then played or displayed on a computer, creating stimulus sets t...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Long SH

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Communication is a process that begins at birth and continues throughout life. For young children with developmental delay or disability, the acquisition of expected communication skills may be compromised. Compromised communication skills, in turn, may lead to additional challenges when participating in daily activit...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Reinhartsen DB,Edmondson R,Crais ER

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-five states and four U.S. territories have committed to implementing the new Common Core State Standards, with the goal of graduating students from our K-12 programs who are ready for college and careers. For many, the new standards represent a shift in genre focus, giving much more specific attention to informa...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Roberts KL

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the last decade, researchers and clinicians have reported an increase in the incidence and diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Various factors have been proposed for this apparent change including broader diagnostic criteria, greater public awareness, biological and environmental interactions, and earl...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Bagnato SJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, a longitudinal case study of a client (whose initials are TH) with chronic Broca's aphasia is presented. The language data encompass test and therapy data over a 7-year period, during which TH's language performance and verbal communicative behavior have improved and continue to improve. A carryover f...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Stark JA

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Speech-language pathologists play a crucial role in the assessment and treatment of individuals with primary progressive aphasia (PPA). The speech-language evaluation is a critical aspect of the diagnostic and rehabilitative process, informing differential diagnosis as well as intervention planning and monitoring of c...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Henry ML,Grasso SM

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semantic dementia is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive loss of conceptual and lexical knowledge. Cortical atrophy remains relatively isolated to anterior and inferior portions of the temporal lobe early in semantic dementia, later affecting more extensive regions of temporal cortex. Throughout m...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Reilly J,Peelle JE

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a writing lab approach, speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work on collaborative teams with general and special educators to foster language growth using inclusive, curriculum-based, computer-supported writing process instruction. By engaging students in authentic writing projects using recursive writing processes...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Nelson NW,Van Meter AM,Chamberlain D,Bahr CM

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engaging activities are enriching ones. To determine whether an instructional activity is engaging, it helps to divide an activity into separate domains, and to rate the activity for the degree to which it fosters engagement in each of the domains. A tool made up of six domains of instructional practice is described i...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Mastergeorge AM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the concepts underlying functional neuroimaging and its use to study brain function change as a result of recovery and neurorehabilitation for speech, voice, and swallowing. The role of neurovascular coupling for quantifying brain function change in response to behavioral demands is explained. The...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Ludlow CL

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research indicates that communication between patients with communication disorders and their health care providers may be compromised, which leads to adverse outcomes and reduced participation in patients' own health care. Emerging studies demonstrate that effective communication education programs may decrease commu...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Welsh JD,Szabo GB

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article explores the theoretical and empirical relationships between cognitive factors and residual speech errors (RSEs). Definitions of relevant cognitive domains are provided, as well as examples of formal and informal tasks that may be appropriate in assessment. Although studies to date have been limited in nu...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Eaton CT

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Communication between caregivers and children with moderate to severe motor impairments is a tremendous challenge, and one that deserves attention as a central component of early intervention programs. This article examines a caregiver-training program that explored key elements to creating strong communicative intera...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： Olswang LB,Pinder GL,Hanson RA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with speech impairment form a significant part of many speech language pathology caseloads. Traditionally, assessment and intervention with these children has focused on the level of the impairment. However, the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (IC...

journal_title：Seminars in speech and language

authors： McLeod S,McCormack J

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00