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Vasiliki Zarokanellou; Dionysios Tafiadis; Alexandros Gryparis; Alexandra Prentza; Louiza Voniati; Nafsika Ziavra – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Diadochokinetic (DDK) rate tasks are extensively used in the evaluation of speech disorders; however, it is unclear how the different types of speech stimuli affect DDK rate performance. Aims: To investigate the effect of age, gender and type of stimuli (non-words versus real words) on the DDK rates in individuals across the lifespan…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Speech Communication, Age Differences, Gender Differences
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Code, Chris; Papathanasiou, Ilias; Rubio-Bruno, Silvia; Cabana, María de la Paz; Villanueva, Maria Marta; Haaland-Johansen, Line; Prizl-Jakovac, Tatjana; Leko, Ana; Zemva, Nada; Patterson, Ruth; Berry, Richard; Rochon, Elizabeth; Leonard, Carol; Robert, Amelie – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2016
Background: It has been suggested that public awareness of aphasia is vital for extending services, research support, social inclusion and targeted raising of awareness. Earlier studies show that knowledge of aphasia varies across a range of variables, but is very low compared with other conditions. Aims: To report a series of surveys of public…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Surveys, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level