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Perceptual and Acoustic Effects of Dual-Focus Speech Treatment in Children with Dysarthria
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Levy, Erika S.; Chang, Younghwa M.; Hwang, KyungHae; McAuliffe, Megan J. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: Children with dysarthria secondary to cerebral palsy may experience reduced speech intelligibility and diminished communicative participation. However, minimal research has been conducted examining the outcomes of behavioral speech treatments in this population. This study examined the effect of Speech Intelligibility Treatment (SIT), a…
Descriptors: Children, Cerebral Palsy, Speech Impairments, Articulation Impairments
Handling Questions and Objections Affects Audience Judgments of Speakers
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Daly, John A.; Redlick, Madeleine H. – Communication Education, 2016
Listeners evaluate well-delivered presentations more positively than those that are poorly delivered. In today's world, presenters often face challenging questions and objections from listeners during or after their presentations. Surprisingly, while there are a number of theoretical reasons to anticipate that how presenters respond to objections…
Descriptors: Public Speaking, Audiences, Speeches, Communication Skills
The Use of Questions in the Speech Communication Classroom
Deethardt, John F. – Speech Teacher, 1974
Advice on teaching inductively by questioning students. (CH)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Induction, Inquiry