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Simmons, Elizabeth Schoen; Paul, Rhea; Shic, Frederick – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
This study examined the acceptability of a mobile application, "SpeechPrompts," designed to treat prosodic disorders in children with ASD and other communication impairments. Ten speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in public schools and 40 of their students, 5-19 years with prosody deficits participated. Students received treatment with…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Computer Software, Communication Problems
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Catterall, Catherine; Howard, Sara; Stojanovik, Vesna; Szczerbinski, Marcin; Wells, Bill – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2006
This paper investigates whether people with Williams syndrome (WS) have prosodic impairments affecting their expression and comprehension of four main uses of intonation. Two adolescent males with WS were assessed using the PEPS-C battery, which considers prosodic abilities within a psycholinguistic framework, assessing prosodic form and function…
Descriptors: Males, Adolescents, Mental Retardation, Suprasegmentals