Background: This study assessed the relationship between working memory capacity and auditory stream segregation by using the concurrent minimum audible angle in children with a diagnosed auditory processing disorder (APD).Methods: The participants in this cross-sectional, comparative study were 20 typically developing children and 15 children with a diagnosed APD (age, 9–11 years) according to...

This paper reports on the findings of a study investigating comprehension Arabic metaphors by Jordanian school children. Thirty typically developing children aged 6, 8 and 10 years old performed metaphor verbal task based lexicalized metaphorical expressions incorporated into short stories. Each story ends with target expression is followed question about identifying referent expression. The re...

Facial expression is one of the most important social indicators that allows people to know our emotions. Emotion recognition mostly defined as an ability understand facial expressions. The study aimed at designing a test measure emotion and determine its psychometric properties. A consists 44 (male/female mild/intense) expressions were designed 6 basic 240 students selected using cluster sampl...