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van Noort-van der Spek, Inge L.; Dudink, Jeroen; Reiss, Irwin K.; Franken, Marie-Christine J. P. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: Very preterm (VPT) children are at risk for speech and language problems throughout school age. However, little is known about early speech sound production in these children. This study aims to present a detailed description of early speech sound production and its trajectories in VPT children from 2 to 4 years of age. In addition, this…
Descriptors: Premature Infants, At Risk Persons, Preschool Children, Speech Communication
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Nijland, Lian – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2009
Research in the field of speech production pathology is dominated by describing deficits in output. However, perceptual problems might underlie, precede, or interact with production disorders. The present study hypothesizes that the level of the production disorders is linked to level of perception disorders, thus lower-order production problems…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Auditory Discrimination, Speech Language Pathology, Auditory Perception
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Peeters, Marieke; Verhoeven, Ludo; de Moor, Jan – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2009
The goal of the present study was to examine the precursors of verbal working memory in 52 children with cerebral palsy with varying degrees of speech impairments in the first grade of special education. Following Baddeley's model of working memory, children's verbal working memory was measured by means of a forced-recognition task. As precursors…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Speech Impairments, Structural Equation Models, Phonological Awareness