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: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: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:The purpose of this meta-analysis was to systematically evaluate the effects of parent-implemented language interventions on the language skills of children between 18 and 60 months of age with primary and secondary language impairments. METHOD:A systematic literature search yielded 18 studies that met the pre...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Roberts MY,Kaiser AP

更新日期：2011-08-01 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:To assess the utility of a wide range of language measures (phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics) for the identification of adults with developmental language impairment. METHOD:Measures were administered to 3 groups of adults, each representing a population expected to demonstrate high levels of langu...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Fidler LJ,Plante E,Vance R

更新日期：2011-02-01 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: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:This study investigated the effects of a communication partner instruction strategy for parents of children using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) on the communicative turn taking of their children. Instruction was provided within storybook-reading contexts. METHOD:Two single-subject multiple-p...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Kent-Walsh J,Binger C,Hasham Z

更新日期：2010-05-01 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: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: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: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：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: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: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 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: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: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：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：PURPOSE:This pilot study examined the extent and nature of associations in the linguistic complexity used by child and clinician within conversational interactions. METHOD:Correlation analyses focused on semantic and morphosyntactic language sample measures from an experienced speech-language clinician and 29 children...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： DeThorne LS,Channell RW

更新日期：2007-05-01 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: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: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 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：: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：:This study examined the concurrent validity of the Language Development Survey (LDS), a 310-word parent report screening tool for language delay in toddlers, by testing its associations with the MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories: Words and Sentences (CDI:WS), a 680-word parent report instrument. Pa...

journal_title：American journal of speech-language pathology

authors： Rescorla L,Ratner NB,Jusczyk P,Jusczyk AM

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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