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Nonword Repetition Performance Differentiates Children Who Stutter with and without Concomitant Speech Sound and Developmental Language Disorders
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Gerwin, Katelyn L.; Walsh, Bridget; Tichenor, Seth E. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine how nonword repetition (NWR) performance may be impacted by the presence of concomitant speech and language disorders in young children who stutter (CWS). Method: One hundred forty-one children (88 CWS and 53 children who do not stutter [CWNS]) participated. CWS were divided into groups based on the…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Repetition, Speech Impairments, Language Impairments
Swallowing and Motor Speech Skills in Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: Novel Findings from a Preliminary Cross-Sectional Study
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Malandraki, Georgia A.; Mitchell, Samantha S.; Hahn Arkenberg, Rachel E.; Brown, Barbara; Craig, Bruce ?.; Burdo-Hartman, Wendy; Lundine, Jennifer P.; Darling-White, Meghan; Goffman, Lisa – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: Our purpose was to start examining clinical swallowing and motor speech skills of school-age children with unilateral cerebral palsy (UCP) compared to typically developing children (TDC), how these skills relate to each other, and whether they are predicted by clinical/demographic data (age, birth history, lesion type, etc.). Method:…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Motor Reactions, Speech Skills, Children
Word-Final Disfluencies in a School-Age Child: Beneath the Tip of the Iceberg
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Eichorn, Naomi; Donnan, Sidney – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2021
Purpose: Disfluencies associated with stuttering generally occur in the initial position of words. This study reviews data from a school-age child with an atypical stuttering profile consisting predominantly of word-final disfluencies (WFDs). Our primary goals were to identify patterns in overt features of WFDs and to extend our understanding of…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Profiles, Intervention, Clinical Diagnosis
Dynamic Assessment of Phonological Awareness for Children with Speech Sound Disorders
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Gillam, Sandra Laing; Ford, Mikenzi Bentley – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2012
The current study was designed to examine the relationships between performance on a nonverbal phoneme deletion task administered in a dynamic assessment format with performance on measures of phoneme deletion, word-level reading, and speech sound production that required verbal responses for school-age children with speech sound disorders (SSDs).…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Speech, Phonological Awareness, Phonemes