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LeBlanc, Joanne; Seresova, Alena; Laberge-Poirier, Andréanne; Tabet, Sabrina; Alturki, Abdulrahman Y.; Feyz, Mitra; de Guise, Elaine – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: Although previous research studies have defined several prognostic factors that affect cognitive-communication performance in patients with all traumatic brain injury (TBI) severity, little is known about what variables are associated with cognitive-communication impairment in complicated mild TBI (mTBI) specifically. Aims: To…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Communication Skills, Brain, Neurological Impairments
The Comprehension of Grammaticalized Implicit Meanings in SPCD and ASD Children: A Comparative Study
Svindt, Veronika; Surányi, Balázs – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and social pragmatic communication disorder (SPCD) are two neurodevelopmental disorders with many similarities in affected individuals' impairments in social-communicative and pragmatic development. A central question pertaining to their differentiation concerns whether the distinction is truly…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Communication Problems, Neurological Impairments
Smith, Elizabeth; Sumner, Petroc; Hedge, Craig; Powell, Georgina – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: Successful communication is vital to quality of life. One group commonly facing speech and communication difficulties is individuals with intellectual disability (ID). A novel route to encourage clear speech is offered by mainstream smart speakers (e.g., Amazon Alexa and Google Home). Smart speakers offer four factors important for…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Intellectual Disability, Adults, Comprehension
Bosco, Francesca M.; Angeleri, Romina; Sacco, Katiuscia; Bara, Bruno G. – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2015
Background: The purpose of this study is to investigate the pragmatic abilities of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Several studies in the literature have previously reported communicative deficits in individuals with TBI, however such research has focused principally on communicative deficits in general, without providing an…
Descriptors: Head Injuries, Brain, Pragmatics, Cognitive Ability
Barnes, Scott E.; Candlin, Christopher N.; Ferguson, Alison – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2013
Background: Aphasiologists often research, assess and treat linguistic impairment and its consequences for daily life separately. Studies that link the language used by people with aphasia to routine communicative activities may expand the linguistic forms treated as relevant for successful communication by people with aphasia. Previous research…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Interpersonal Communication, Communication Strategies, Language Impairments
Pajo, Kati – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2013
Background: Even though research has increasingly focused on the qualitative features of natural conversations, which have improved the communication therapy for hearing-impaired individuals (HI) and familiar partners (FP), very little is known about the interactions that occur outside clinical settings. Aims:
This study investigated qualitatively…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Adults, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research
Baxendale, Janet; Lockton, Elaine; Adams, Catherine; Gaile, Jacqueline – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2013
Background: Treatment trials that enquire into parents' and teachers' views on speech-language interventions and outcomes for primary school-age children are relatively rare. The current study sought perceptions of the process of intervention and value placed on outcomes resulting from a trial of intervention, the Social Communication Intervention…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary School Students
McCann, Joanne; Peppe, Susan; Gibbon, Fiona E.; O'Hare, Anne; Rutherford, Marion – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2007
Background: Disordered expressive prosody is a widely reported characteristic of individuals with autism. Despite this, it has received little attention in the literature and the few studies that have addressed it have not described its relationship to other aspects of communication. Aims: To determine the nature and relationship of expressive and…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Mental Age, Phonology, Autism
McCann, Joanne; Peppe, Sue – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2003
Background: Many individuals with autism spectrum disorders present with unusual or odd-sounding prosody. Despite this widely noted observation, prosodic ability in autism spectrum disorders is often perceived as an under-researched area. Aims: This review seeks to establish whether there is a prosodic disorder in autism, what generalizations can…
Descriptors: Conflict, Autism, Suprasegmentals, Language Skills