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Peer reviewedSpector, Paula Brown; And Others – Volta Review, 1979
A program of individual therapy to reduce harsh/tense voice quality was evaluated with ten deaf adults (ages 19-35 years). (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Deaf Research, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Peer reviewedAbraham, Suzanne; Weiner, Frederick – Volta Review, 1985
The efficacy of speech training using meaningful versus nonmeaningful verbal stimuli with 10 severely and profoundly hearing-impaired elementary children was investigated. Results indicated that both syllable and word training improved imitative production of target phonemes in trained contexts. Word training was significantly more effective for…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Deafness, Elementary Education, Generalization
Peer reviewedPlant, Geoff – Volta Review, 1998
This paper describes the approach to speech training used with a young congenitally deaf adult. Two tactile aids (Tactaid VII and Tactaid 2000+) were used to provide feedback on speech production. Following a one-year training period, listeners with normal hearing were able to understand about 90 percent of the subject's words in an…
Descriptors: Adults, Articulation (Speech), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Case Studies
