Working MemoryDeficits in language processing are often associated with impairments in working memory performance. Yet, working memory has not received much attention in speech and language therapy. Recent studies indicate promising effects of working-memory training on language processing, suggesting that ...
January 16, 2020Summer Kinard12 Comments We’ve used the original visual schedule almost every week for the past three years to help my children participate in… Continue Reading → Follow Blog via Email Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by emai...
Karen Emmorey - Distinguished Professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, San Diego State University, United States ‘Although speakers have stored large amounts of information on the languages that they command in long term memory, a unique feature of our human language capacity is that ...
memory (e.g., Jacquemot & Scott, 2006). Among nonstuttering adult participants, Daneman (1991) found that WM span tasks (particularly speaking span) significantly predicted performance across several verbal fluency measures, with higher span correlating with increased speech generation, faster rate,...
Transfer of Training between Music and Speech: Common Processing, Attention, and Memory After a brief historical perspective of the relationship between language and music, we review our work on transfer of training from music to speech that a... B Mireille,C Julie,M Céline - 《Frontiers in ...
Speech therapy was started, and Patient 2 started standard schooling with a personal assistant. The clinical examination was normal and no facial dysmorphism was noticed. No etiological exam was performed. A neuropsy- chological evaluation was done when 5-years-old using the WPPSI-III. On the ...
Working memory is an extremely short-term part of memory that holds the relevant information we take in or recall for use at the moment. It is the first stage of memory processing but also keeps the information readily available for use as we need it....
(encouragements, rewards, playful animations) to boost motivation. Training sessions were carried out by caregivers at home under the supervision of speech-language therapy graduate students. These graduate students contacted parents on a weekly basis to ensure that the training program was being ...
Aims: To see if improving the short-term/working memory abilities of a person with aphasia would improve her comprehension at the sentence level. In addition, we sought to explore the issues involved in carrying out research-based therapy in a clinical environment. Methods & Procedures: The ...
Assessment and Treatment of Working Memory Deficits in School-Age Children: The Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist. Purpose: To review research addressing the relationship of working memory (WM) to language development and academic functioning and to consider the role of... Boudreau,Donna,Costan...