Jessica Hallis an MA student studying Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Memphis. She has been a graduate research assistant in the Cognition, Language and Speech Laboratory for two years, studying the effects of attention on stuttering in children and adults. She is interested in work...
Background : This chapter describes the developments in the speech–language therapy (SLT) profession in Kenya. It maps the people and activities which have contributed to the development of the discipline in notable ways. Methodology : This history was drawn primarily from written responses to a ...
The phonological loop temporarily contains and manipulates speech or auditory-based information and is thus implicated in language learning and abilities. The visuospatial sketchpad is used to temporarily store and manipulate visual and spatial information. The central executive selectively directs and ...
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Mind wandering (MW) occurs when our attention spontaneously shifts from the task at hand to inner thoughts. MW is often future-oriented and may help people remember to carry out their planned actions (Prospective Memory, PM). Past-oriented MW might also
Due to the small population, HSAM research remains relatively scarce. However, researchers generally share the same overarching goals: to understand what people with HSAM are capable of and how they are capable of superior memory. The existing studies have utilised a broad range of paradigms to me...
Please do not impose your ridiculously unfair contract on us. Sadly I think we are probably only your first target; no doubt you will be coming for the nurses, midwifes, physiotherapists, dieticians, speech therapists, ward clerks next… The NHS is a cornerstone of the United Kingdom. I ...
“She plans to study aerospace medicine and space life to prepare future female astronauts for long-term stays in space,” Pang said, “As part of her mission, she is glad to give her second space-based speech during her stay, encouraging young people to go for their space dreams.” In...
The treatment and control groups received WM training and routine speech therapy, respectively. Two separate lists of WM tests, including one list for both pre-training assessment and training program and a second list for the post-training assessment, were used in this study. Results The ...
To summarise, these results indicate significant altera- tions to mediotemporal, limbic, and prefrontal neural path- ways that typically support high-order cognitive abilities such as language or speech processing and memory. As the methodologies deployed in these studies are quite diverse, there...