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Sophia Lall – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Word finding difficulty is a frequently reported subjective cognitive concern among persons with Multiple Sclerosis (pwMS). Word-finding relies on several information retrieval processes, including search and retrieval from the conceptual store, the phonological store, the syllabary, as well as other stores of information. Neuropsychological…
Descriptors: Diseases, Language Fluency, Semantics, Psycholinguistics
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Feenaughty, Lynda – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: This cross-sectional observational pilot study investigated egocentric social networks for 10 paired sex- and age-matched adults with and without multiple sclerosis (MS). This study also investigated the relationship between social network measures and various disease factors associated with MS. The relationship between social network…
Descriptors: Adults, Neurological Impairments, Social Networks, Speech Communication
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Esther K. Diekhof; Laura Deinert; Judith K. Keller; Juliane Degner – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Protective face masks were one of the central measures to counteract viral transmission in the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior research indicates that face masks impact various aspects of social cognition, such as emotion recognition and social evaluation. Whether protective masks also influence social avoidance behavior is less clear. Our project…
Descriptors: Informed Consent, COVID-19, Pandemics, Social Behavior
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Hebert, Edward; Hickey, Sabrina – Education, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about significant changes for college students, teacher education programs, and K-12 schools. During the Spring 2020 semester, universities and K-12 schools cancelled campus activities and moved all instruction online, followed by attempts to re-open with varied instructional modes and precautionary strategies. The…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Attitudes
Samantha G. Mitsven; Lynn K. Perry; Christian M. Jerry; Daniel S. Messinger – Grantee Submission, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, mask-wearing in classrooms has become commonplace. However, there are little data on the effect of face-masks on children's language input and production in educational contexts, like preschool classrooms which over half of United States children attend. Leveraging repeated objective measurements, we longitudinally…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Rong, Panying – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: The purposes of this study are to develop a novel multimodal framework for measuring variability at the muscular, kinematic, and acoustic levels of the motor speech hierarchy and evaluate the utility of this framework in detecting speech impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Method: The myoelectric activities of three…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Speech Impairments, Diseases, Comparative Analysis