Emerson thesis -- Communication disorders
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 227 Collections and/or Records:
How young children with hearing loss use visual attention during play, 2008
Item — Item 0113502966303: [Barcode: 0113502966303]
Overview
Eye gaze contributes to the development of receptive and expressive language, social interaction, and learning about the environment by hearing children in the first three years of life. Previous studies have indicated that young children who are Deaf may
Dates:
2008
Human-figure drawings of preschool-aged children with autism spectrum disorder, 2015
Item — Item 0113503185655: [Barcode: 0113503185655]
Overview
Study sought to investigate differences in the product and process of drawing between preschool-aged children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and typically developing children matched for age and IQ across three drawing tasks (free-draw, house, human-
Dates:
2015
Identifying Age 5 Expressive Language Features that Best Predict Adult Language and Communication Outcome in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), 2020
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Identifier: cd_2020spring_legrand_kaya.pdf
Overview
"Numerous studies have reported that "useful speech" at age 5 predicts outcomes in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but this skill has been vaguely defined. This study investigates which specific aspects of expressive language in 5-year-olds with ASD best predict adult language outcomes. Language samples from 5-year-olds enrolled in a longitudinal project (e.g., Lord et al., 2006) were transcribed and coded for spoken language features. Nonverbal IQ (NVIQ), noun diversity,...
Dates:
2020
Impact of augmentative and alternative communication on natural speech production : the clinician's perspective, 1992
Item — Item 0113502155675: [Barcode: 0113502155675]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1992
Improving Outcomes for Complex Consumers with Traumatic Brain Injury: Experiences and Practices of Providers in a Medical Respite Center, 2023
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Identifier: cd_2023spring_shukan_leah.pdf
Overview
"This qualitative study explored the experiences and practices of caregivers for consumers with suspected traumatic brain injury (TBI) in a local medical respite center serving individuals experiencing houselessness who need a safe place to recuperate from medical interventions or illness. It also aimed to identify ways to improve these consumer's outcomes. To address these questions, five ethnographic interviews and one focus group were conducted with staff members at Boston Healthcare for...
Dates:
2023
Influence of delayed responses on confrontation naming latencies, 1988
Item — Item 0113501005293: [Barcode: 0113501005293]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1988
Integration of differential diagnosis and principles of speech rehabilitation for the cerebral palsied child with malcommunication, 1958
Item — Item 0113501411780: [Barcode: 0113501411780]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1958
Intervention strategies for infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, 1990
Item — Item 0113501555362: [Barcode: 0113501555362]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1990
Is it a real world? : lexical decisions of children, 1988
Item — Item 0113501411426: [Barcode: 0113501411426]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1988
Is the sky blue? : question-asking in autism spectrum disorder, 2018
Item
Identifier: cd_2018spring_netburn_amanda.pdf
Overview
"The current study investigated the frequency, content, and development of question-asking in typically developing (TD) children and children with ASD through an online survey of 145 caregivers of children under 6 years old. Children with ASD were found to lag behind TD peers in both frequency and proportion of questions asked. Children with ASD were reported to ask more closed-ended (yes/no) questions as compared to more open-ended wh-questions. In exploring question function, differences...
Dates:
2018
Knowledge of hearing aids & hearing aid maintenance : a survey, 1990
Item — Item 0113501555594: [Barcode: 0113501555594]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1990
Language enrichment in the Headstart [sic] program, 1989
Item — Item 0113501000344: [Barcode: 0113501000344]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1989
Language processing strategies in children with autism, 1987
Item — Item 0113502144364: [Barcode: 0113502144364]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1987
Lexical decisions of specific language impaired children, 1989
Item — Item 0113501000419: [Barcode: 0113501000419]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1989
Lexical processing of specific language impaired children, 1991
Item — Item 0113501120050: [Barcode: 0113501120050]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1991
"Like His Old Self": Communication and Life Participation Outcomes of a Recreational Sailing Program for a Person with Aphasia, 2019
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Identifier: cd_2019spring_dibona_catherine.pdf
Overview
"This study employed a pretest-posttest design to investigate the effects on language, communication, communicative confidence, and quality of life for a person with aphasia following his participation in a 10-week recreational sailing program. BD, a person with longstanding severe aphasia, participated in this study. Following treatment, the participant demonstrated improvements in communication effectiveness and quality of life, as reflected by scores on the Boston Assessment of Severe...
Dates:
2019
Long term hearing aid usage and its effect upon residual hearing, 1976
Item — Item 0113502155220: [Barcode: 0113502155220]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1976
Mental state verbs expressed by children on the autism spectrum: A syntactic perspective, 2021
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Identifier: cd_2021summer_macaruso_ellen.pdf
Overview
"Verbs representing mental states are syntactically complex because they may occur with sentential complements, which are phrases that are independently grammatical sentences. Considering evidence that children on the autism spectrum often demonstrate delays with mental state language but relative strengths in language form, the present study investigated the relationship between mental state verb and sentential complement production by 9-year-old children on the autism spectrum. Language...
Dates:
2021
Mothers' conversational strategies to premature infants, 1988
Item — Item 0113501411517: [Barcode: 0113501411517]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1988
New Considerations for the AAC-Aphasia Categorical Framework: Refining the Continuum, 2022
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Identifier: cd_2022summer_taylor_allison.pdf
Overview
"The AAC-Aphasia Categorical Framework (AACF; Lasker & Garret, 2006) assists clinicians in identifying AAC capabilities demonstrated by people with aphasia (PWA) and the extent to which partner support is required. This study refines the AACF to reflect new everyday and AAC technologies and to reassess construct validity of the continuum. SLPs with aphasia and/or AAC expertise and graduate students classified PWA after viewing videos of AAC trials. Results revealed that both SLPs and...
Dates:
2022