Speech therapy for apraxia of speech.

Developmental Apraxia of Speech

Assessment and treatment of childhood apraxia of speech: An inquiry into knowledge and experience of speech-language pathologists

Objectives: The present research aimed to identify the assessment and treatment processes implemented by Iranian speech-language pathologists (SLPs) for CAS and to investigate the possibility of impact of their knowledge level and years of experience on their choice of assessment and treatment. Methods: A cross-sectional method using survey design was employed to obtain a sample of 260 SLPs w...

Self-Administered Computer Therapy for Apraxia of Speech

Speech/language impairments after stroke are subcategorized into aphasia, dysarthria, and apraxia of speech (AOS). AOS is a disorder at the interface of language and speech production, involving breakdown in mapping from abstract linguistic representations to motor plans. Typical behaviors include speech errors, loss of automaticity and fluency, and altered timing parameters. In severe cases, p...

The Apraxia of Speech Rating Scale: a tool for diagnosis and description of apraxia of speech.

UNLABELLED The purpose of this report is to describe an initial version of the Apraxia of Speech Rating Scale (ASRS), a scale designed to quantify the presence or absence, relative frequency, and severity of characteristics frequently associated with apraxia of speech (AOS). In this paper we report intra-judge and inter-judge reliability, as well as indices of validity, for the ASRS which was c...

the effects of speech rate,prosodic features, and blurred speech on iranian efl learners listening comprehension

کلید واژه ها به زبان انگلیسی: effect of speech rate on listening comprehension, blurred speech,segmental and suprasegmental features,authentic speech,intelligibility, discrimination, omission, assimilation چکیده: سرعت مطالب شنیداری در کلام پیوسته بطور کلی همواره کابوسی بوده برای یادگیرنده های زبان دوم و بالاخص برای شنوندگان ایرانی. علی رغم عقل سلیم که کلام با سرعت کندتری فعالیتهای درک مطلب شن...