Speech therapy The facilitative effects of drawing and gesturing on word retrieval for people with aphasia THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA Jean K. Gordon EnrightMorgan ElaineIn order to verbally communicate successfully, people need the ability to retrieve a desired word. However, the inability to do this,...
Improve word retrieval Research shows that using this app as part of Language Therapy 4-in-1 for just 20 minutes a day for 4 weeks can significantly improve chronic aphasia. Add your own words and pictures to work on the words that matter most to you, or use the hundreds of everyday...
Conclusions : Theoretically motivated, computer-assisted treatments for naming impairments can be beneficial as an adjunct to one-on-one speech/language therapy, and are an effective way to intensify and continue the rehabilitation process. While many of our patients are capable of working ...
I.S. was an 8; 6-year-old, right-handed female, enrolled in Grade 3 of primary school at the time of testing. She was not receiving speech-language therapy or special education prior to her involvement in this research. In fact, she came to the first author's attention because the cl...
The impact of the two therapies on sentence production was measured using the samples derived from the connected speech. Outcomes & Results: At the group level, all six participants showed highly significant and equal improvement in verb retrieval after receiving both the types of therapy. However,...
Effects of a conversation-based intervention on the linguistic skills of children with motor speech disorders who use augmentative and alternative communication 2017, Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research Effectiveness of semantic therapy for word-finding difficulties in pupils with persistent ...
Thus, it will be seen that such an analysis avoids inconsistencies and inadequacies of the phoneme-based approaches. References Author Contacts Request reprints from: Miss P. Grunwell, MA, City of Birmingham Polytechnic, School of Speech Therapy, Birmingham (England) Article Information ...
learning already between 6 and 10 months (Jusczyk & Hohne, 1997; Kuhl et al., 1992; Polka & Werker, 1994), while meaningful (referential) com- munication typically starts around 11–12 months marked by the production of referential gestures and speech (first words) (Bates et al., 1975)...
Emanating from the field of speech and language therapy, evidence suggests that combined instruction is effective for boosting targeted vocabulary for learners with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) across the school age range (Ebbels et al.,2022; Lowe et al.,2019; Marulis & Neuman,2010), ...
“apraxia of speech,” or problems with the motor planning ofphonemes. Apraxia of speech is a breakdown in the ability to coordinate the articulatory movements required for comprehensible speech and is often tested as part of the speech examination as described later. Further aspects of both non...