Language functioning was assessed with the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals, Fourth Edition (CELF-4), Australian Standardised Edition, designed to screen language difficulties in individuals 5–21 years of age (Semel et al., 2006). The Core Language Index (CLI), the Receptive Language ...
The CELF comprises five subscales: Core Language Score; Receptive Language Index; Expressive Language Index; Language Content Index, and Language Structure Index. Politimou et al.’s study [1] used the Language Structure Index to evaluate language grammar. This index consists of three subtests: ...
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During the story listening blocks, participants listened to the voice of a female speech and language therapist who read a shortened version of a children's story (target age 5–8 years). To maximally attract the attention of the participants to the content of the story, children watched a ...
This diagnosis was based on impaired expressive and/or receptive lan- guage skills (≥1.5 standard deviations (SD) below the normative mean of the general population), assessed using the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals (CELF-R)89. The language impairments had to occur against a ...
In controls, left-hemisphere arcuate fasciculus axial diffusivity was correlated with CELF-4 core language index and non-verbal IQ (p = 0.02 each, R2 = 0.28). Fig. 4 shows the relationship of DTI parameters with CELF-4 in both the deletion carrier and control groups. Auditory radiation mean...
Newport Grammaticality indexPBI: 120.6 ± 17.9Control: 131.0 ± 7CELF ReceptivePBI: 88.8 ± 22Control: 100.3 ± 20.7Performance IQ measurePerceptual organization indexPBI: 94.6 ± 20.7Control: 108.7 ± 11.8 ROI analysis –16 ROIs inferior frontal gyrus; pars triangularis, pars opercularis, ...