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McAllister, Sue; Tedesco, Helen; Kruger, Samantha; Ward, Elizabeth C.; Marsh, Claire; Doeltgen, Sebastian H. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: A clinical swallow examination (CSE) provides integral information that informs the diagnostic decision-making process within dysphagia management. However, multiple studies have highlighted a high degree of reported variability within the CSE process. It has been hypothesized that such variability may be the result of the clinical…
Descriptors: Physical Examinations, Clinical Diagnosis, Decision Making, Physical Disabilities
Cronin, Paula; Reeve, Rebecca; McCabe, Patricia; Viney, Rosalie; Goodall, Stephen – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Childhood speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) impose a significant burden on individuals, families and society. There are explicit costs related to increased health utilization and expenditure. Additionally, there may be indirect costs associated with a child's employment prospects in the long term because of the child's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Productivity, Achievement Gains, Speech Language Pathology
Sweeney, Triona; Hegarty, Fran; Powell, Katie; Deasy, Liane; Regan, Myra O'; Sell, Debbie – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: A total of 68% of pre-school children with cleft palate have speech problems requiring speech therapy. There is a lack of access to regular targeted therapy. Parent training leads to positive outcomes in early communication skills in cleft palate and non-cleft speech disorders. Connected health has been used to address inadequate…
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Speech Therapy, Articulation (Speech), Intervention
Grayson, Lynn; Brady, Marian C.; Togher, Leanne; Ali, Myzoon – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Whilst research into the wide-ranging needs of family members following traumatic brain injury (TBI) is well established, investigation into the specific needs of families in relation to supporting cognitive-communication difficulties, relationships and social participation is limited. Aims: To identify the family needs for…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Speech Therapy, Head Injuries, Neurological Impairments
Mazumdar, Barnali; Donovan, Neila J.; Sultana, Asifa – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: A comprehensive aphasia assessment is necessary to diagnose the type and severity of aphasia differentially and guide appropriate interventions. One component of an aphasia assessment is the picture description task (PDT), designed to probe spontaneous speech fluency and information content. Most aphasia assessments use black-and-white…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Communication Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Pictorial Stimuli
Cahill, Peter; Cleave, Patricia; Asp, Elissa; Squires, Bonita; Kay-Raining Bird, Elizabeth – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Complex syntax is affected by developmental language disorder (DLD) during the school years. Targeting areas of syntactic difficulty for children with DLD may yield useful assessment techniques. Aims: To determine whether wh-movement can be measured in language samples from typically developing mono- and bilingual school-aged children,…
Descriptors: Syntax, Developmental Disabilities, Language Impairments, Foreign Countries
Cummins, Clare; Pellicano, Elizabeth; Crane, Laura – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Autistic people require varying levels of support at different stages of their lives. Yet, the healthcare needs of autistic adults are largely unmet. Speech and language therapy (SLT) is one healthcare service that has an important role in supporting autistic people: both with initial diagnosis, and with the ongoing support needed to…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Patterson, Joanne M.; Govender, Roganie; Roe, Justin; Clunie, Gemma; Murphy, Jennifer; Brady, Grainne; Haines, Jemma; White, Anna; Carding, Paul – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic and the UK government's subsequent coronavirus action plan have fundamentally impacted on every aspect of healthcare. One area that is severely affected is ear, nose and throat (ENT)/laryngology where speech and language therapists (SLTs) engage in a diverse range of practice with patients with a range of…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Speech Impairments, Speech Therapy
Kroll, Aleksandra; Karakiewicz, Beata – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: There is a wide agreement that family and friends of people with aphasia (PWA) can play a crucial role in the rehabilitation of interpersonal communication. Therefore, speech and language therapists (SLTs) should include family and friends in the process of therapy. However, little has been said about the role of caregivers of severely…
Descriptors: Caregiver Attitudes, Caregivers, Emotional Intelligence, Personality Traits
Dunn, Katrina; Rumbach, Anna; Finch, Emma – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Whilst dysphagia is a commonly reported complication of stroke, it has received relatively little attention in the literature for patients following non-traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). Aims: To investigate dysphagia incidence, risk factors, clinical progression and recovery in patients following non-traumatic SAH. Methods…
Descriptors: Physical Disabilities, Eating Disorders, Human Body, Risk
Egan, Aisling; Andrews, Carolyn; Lowit, Anja – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: There is increasing recognition of the impact that dementia has upon swallowing and at mealtimes, and the significant effect this can have on people with dementia's health and well-being. However, there remains a paucity of evidence for assessment and intervention practices for dysphagia and mealtime difficulties. Furthermore, there is…
Descriptors: Physical Disabilities, Intervention, Dementia, Barriers
Zampini, Laura; Ferrante, Camilla; Silibello, Gaia; Dall'Ara, Francesca; Rigamonti, Claudia; Zanchi, Paola; Vizziello, Paola Giovanna; Lalatta, Faustina; Costantino, Maria Antonella – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Although language difficulties are one of the most distinctive characteristics of the neuropsychological profile of children with sex chromosome trisomies (SCT), the analysis of the maternal input addressed to them is a neglected topic. Aims: The present study aims to analyse the lexical, morphosyntactic, and functional features of the…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Genetic Disorders, Mothers, Parent Role
Hancock, Kelli L.; Ward, Elizabeth C.; Hill, Anne E. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: It has long been recognized that tracheoesophageal speech (TES) rehabilitation after laryngectomy is a specialized area of practice for speech and language therapist (SLTs) due to the complex nature of patient presentation and the invasive components of the SLT's role in this area. Therefore, postgraduate experience and training is…
Descriptors: Speech Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel, Medical Education
Bambini, Valentina; Bischetti, Luca; Bonomi, Chiara Giuseppina; Arcara, Giorgio; Lecce, Serena; Ceroni, Mauro – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) was traditionally described as a disease restricted to the motor system. However, recent findings suggested that it also affects cognition, especially executive functions, social cognition, language and pragmatics. A relevant issue in current research is thus the description of the cognitive…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Pragmatics, Executive Function, Social Cognition
Daniluk, Beata; Borkowska, Aneta R. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Behavioural and neuropsychological studies on elderly populations concentrate on many aspects of cognitive functioning, but significantly less research concerns communication processes, including aspects of verbal communication skills, pragmatic issues that are important for performing social tasks at every age. Aims: To characterize…
Descriptors: Verbal Communication, Pragmatics, Older Adults, Foreign Countries