امیری‌شوکی, یونس

[ 1 ] - بررسی درک و بیان اسامی در کودکان طبیعی ٤ تا ٨ ساله

سابقه و هدف: ارزیابی توانایی درک و بیان اسامی، بخشی از ارزیابی بالینی زبان است که به‌طور روزمره در کلینیک‌های گفتار درمانی انجام می‌شود. هدف ما از این پژوهش، دسترسی به شاخص‌های آمار توصیفی مربوط به توانایی درک و بیان اسامی در گروهی از کودکان طبیعی سمنانی و مقایسه میانگین امتیازات گروه‌های سنی مختلف و نیز دو جنس با یک‌دیگر است. مواد و روش‌ها: روش انجام این پژوهش از نوع توصیفی – تحلیلی است که به...

[ 2 ] - The paced auditory serial addition test for working memory assessment: Psychometric properties

Background: The paced auditory serial addition test (PASAT) was primarily developed to assess the effects of traumatic brain injury on cognitive functioning. Working memory (WM) is one of the most important aspects of cognitive function, and WM impairment is one of the clinically remarkable signs of aphasia. To develop the Persian version of PASAT, an initial version was used in individuals wit...

[ 3 ] - Development and Psychometric Evaluation of Speech and Language Pathology Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire (SLP-EBPQ)

Background: To date, there is no specific instrument to measure evidence-based practice (EBP) in Speech and Language Pathology (SLP). Therefore, it is essential to design a valid and reliable instrument in the EBP field for SLP. Aim: To develop a speech and language pathology evidence-based practice questionnaire (SLP-EBPQ) for the Iranian context and evaluate its psychometric properties. Metho...

[ 4 ] - شکایات صوتی و عوامل خطرساز در شاغلین آسیب‌شناسی گفتار و زبان

هدف: آسیب‌شناسان گفتار و زبان، گروهی از کاربران حرفه‌ای صوت هستند که صوت، ابزار اصلی شغلشان است. با توجه به وابسته‌ بودنِ تداوم شغلی و کیفیت زندگی این گروه به صوتِ مطلوب، هدف پژوهش، بررسی فراوانی شکایات صوتی و ارتباط آن با عوامل خطرساز بود. بررسی چنین ضرورتی، کم‌تر مورد توجه محققان قرار‌ گرفته ‌است. مواد و روش‌ها: عوامل خطرساز و شکایات صوتی 71 آسیب‌شناس گفتار و زبان شاغل (14مرد و 57 زن) با حداقل ...

[ 5 ] - Lee Silverman voice treatment (LSVT) mitigates voice difficulties in mild Parkinson’s disease

    Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder and many PD patients experience some type of voice and speech disorders during the course of illness. In this study, the aim was to investigate the effect of Lee Silverman voice treatment (LSVT) on improving voice difficulties in patients with mild PD using voice handicap index (VHI).    Methods: This interventiona...

[ 6 ] - Working Memory Deficits and its Relationship to Autism Spectrum Disorders

Background: There is a wealth of research done in developed countries on the investigation of the working memory (WM) performance in people with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) (IQ>70), with different reported findings. There is a dearth of similar studies in developing countries. In addition, the findings suggest that WM is possibly influenced by culture. The present study inv...

[ 7 ] - The Lee Silverman Voice Treatment Improves Vocal loudness in Early Persian Parkinson’s Patients: A Pilot Study

Objectives: In the early stages, most Parkinson’s patients display some degrees of voice and speech disorders. Speech disorders can negatively affect social interactions and human life, thus treatment plans for the disorders in the early stages might be further beneficial than the late stages. Therefore, we aimed to investigate on the effect of an intervention on Persian patients with early mil...