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• Who is Right? A Word-Identification-in-Noise Test for Young Children Using Minimal Pair Distracters.

  Authors:Samuel Evans and Stuart RosenFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20227,965 words Report 1440LPurpose: Many children have difficulties understanding speech. At present, there are few assessments that test for subtle impairments in speech perception with normative data from U.K. children. We present a new test...

• Improving the Efficiency of the Digits-in-Noise Hearing Screening Test: A Comparison Between Four Different Test Procedures.

  Authors:Tasneem Dambha, Swanepoel De Wet, Faheema Mahomed-Asmail, Karina C. De Sousa, Marien A. Graham, and Cas SmitsFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20227,160 words Report 1350LPurpose: This study compared the test characteristics, test-retest reliability, and test efficiency of three novel digits-in-noise (DIN) test procedures to a conventional antiphasic 23-trial adaptive DIN (D23). Method:...

• Individuals With Congenital Amusia Show Degraded Speech Perception but Preserved Statistical Learning for Tone Languages.

  Authors:Jiaqiang Zhu, Xiaoxiang Chen, Fei Chen, and Seth WienerFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202211,073 words Report 1450LPurpose: Individuals with congenital amusia exhibit degraded speech perception. This study examined whether adult Chinese Mandarin listeners with amusia were still able to extract the statistical regularities of Mandarin...

• Pharyngeal Pressure Variability During Volitional Swallowing Maneuvers.

  Authors:Kristin J. Teplansky and Corinne A. JonesFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20225,269 words Report 1340LPurpose: Within-individual pharyngeal swallowing pressure variability differs among pharyngeal regions in healthy individuals and increases with age. It remains unknown if pharyngeal pressure variability is impacted by...

• Statistical Considerations for Analyzing Ecological Momentary Assessment Data.

  Authors:Jacob J. Oleson, Michelle A. Jones, Erik J. Jorgensen, and Yu-Hsiang WuFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202210,121 words Report 1440LPurpose: The analysis of Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) data can be difficult to conceptualize due to the complexity of how the data are collected. The goal of this tutorial is to provide an overview of...

• Nonword Repetition Performance Differentiates Children Who Stutter With and Without Concomitant Speech Sound and Developmental Language Disorders.

  Authors:Katelyn L. Gerwin, Bridget Walsh, and Seth E. TichenorFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20228,913 words Report 1400LPurpose: The aim of this study was to examine how nonword repetition (NWR) performance may be impacted by the presence of concomitant speech and language disorders in young children who stutter (CWS). Method: One...

• Listening Effort in Cochlear Implant Users: The Effect of Speech Intelligibility, Noise Reduction Processing, and Working Memory Capacity on the Pupil Dilation Response.

  Authors:Gertjan Dingemanse and Andre GoedegebureFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202210,609 words Report 1390LPurpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of speech recognition performance, working memory capacity (WMC), and a noise reduction algorithm (NRA) on listening effort as measured with pupillometry in cochlear...

• Effects of Noise and a Speaker's Impaired Voice Quality on Spoken Language Processing in School-Aged Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  Authors:Isabel S. Schiller, Angelique Remacle, Nancy Durieux, and Dominique MorsommeFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202212,568 words Report 1370LPurpose: Background noise and voice problems among teachers can degrade listening conditions in classrooms. The aim of this literature review is to understand how these acoustic degradations affect spoken language...

• Artificial Grammar Learning in Children With Developmental Language Disorder.

  Authors:Jasmine Urquhart Gillis, Asiya Gul, Annie Fox, Aditi Parikh, and Yael ArbelaFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20228,302 words Report 1550LPurpose: The purpose of the study was to evaluate implicit learning in children with developmental language disorder (DLD) by employing a visual artificial grammar learning task. Method: Thirteen children with DLD and...

• Indicators of Communication Limitation in Dysarthria and Their Relation to Auditory-Perceptual Speech Symptoms: Construct Validity of the KommPaS Web App.

  Authors:Katharina Lehner and Wolfram ZieglerFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202214,441 words Report 1530LPurpose: Despite extensive research into communication-related parameters in dysarthria, such as intelligibility, naturalness, and perceived listener effort, the existing evidence has not been translated into a...

• The Complex Role of Utterance Length on Grammaticality: Multivariate Multilevel Analysis of English and Spanish Utterances of First-Grade English Learners.

  Authors:Anny Castilla-Earls, David J. Francis, and Aquiles IglesiasFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202210,916 words Report 1500LPurpose: This study examined the relationship between utterance length, syntactic complexity, and the probability of making an error at the utterance level. Method: The participants in this study included 830...

• A Longitudinal Study of Language Use During Early Mother-Child Interactions in Spanish-Speaking Families Experiencing Low Income.

  Authors:Amy Pace, Raul Rojas, Roger Bakeman, Lauren B. Adamson, Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, Margaret O'Brien Caughy, et al.From:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202212,181 words Report 1500LPurpose: This longitudinal study assessed continuity and stability of productive language (vocabulary and grammar) and discourse features (turn-taking; asking and responding to questions) during mother-child play....

• Beyond Percent Correct: Measuring Change in Individual Picture Naming Ability.

  Authors:Grant M. Walker, Alexandra Basilakos, Julius Fridriksson, and Gregory HickokFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202215,711 words Report 1570LPurpose: Meaningful changes in picture naming responses may be obscured when measuring accuracy instead of quality. A statistic that incorporates information about the severity and nature of impairments may be more...

• Impact of Vocal Effort on Respiratory and Articulatory Kinematics.

  Authors:Defne Abur, Joseph S. Perkell, and Cara E. SteppFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202212,791 words Report 1500LPurpose: The goal of this study was to examine the effects of increases in vocal effort, without changing speech intensity, on respiratory and articulatory kinematics in young adults with typical voices. Method: A...

• Is Old Age Just a Number in Language Skills? Language Performance and Its Relation to Age, Education, Gender, Cognitive Screening, and Dentition in Very Old Finnish Speakers.

  Authors:Sonja Alantie, Jukka Tyrkko, Tanja Makkonen, and Kati RenvallFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202213,092 words Report 1320LPurpose: This study reports on how very old (VO) Finnish people without dementia perform in the Western Aphasia Battery (WAB) and two verbal fluency tasks and which demographic factors predict the performance. Method:...

• Family Environmental Dynamics Differentially Influence Spoken Language Development in Children With and Without Hearing Loss.

  Authors:Rachael Frush Holt, William G. Kronenberger, and David B. PisoniFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202210,042 words Report 1580LPurpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether families of children with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) are organized similarly to those of typically developing, typically hearing (TH) children and whether the...

• Progression of Self-Perceived Speech and Swallowing Impairment in Early Stage Parkinson's Disease: Longitudinal Analysis of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale.

  Authors:Christopher R. Watts and Yan ZhangFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20227,479 words Report 1580LPurpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the presence and progression of self-perceived speech and swallowing impairments in newly diagnosed people with Parkinson's disease (PD) longitudinally across 6...

• Acoustic Features of Oral Reading Prosody and the Relation With Reading Fluency and Reading Comprehension in Taiwanese Children. (Research Article).

  Authors:Wei-Lun Chung and Gavin M. BidelmanFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20226,606 words Report 1350LPurpose: The study aimed to examine whether oral reading prosody--the use of acoustic features (e.g., pitch and duration variations) when reading passages aloud--predicts reading fluency and comprehension abilities....

• Assessing Ecologically Valid Methods of Auditory Feedback Measurement in Individuals With Typical Speech.

  Authors:Nicole E. Tomassi, Hasini R. Weerathunge, Megan R. Cushman, Jason W. Bohland, and Cara E. SteppFrom:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202211,081 words Report 1490LPurpose: Auditory feedback is thought to contribute to the online control of speech production. Yet, the standard method of estimating auditory feedback control (i.e., reflexive responses to auditory-motor...

• The Diagnostic Value of Language Screening in Primary Progressive Aphasia: Validation and Application of the Sydney Language Battery.

  Authors:Nikki Janssen, Ardi Roelofs, Esther van den Berg, Willem S. Eikelboom, Meike A. Holleman, Dymphie M.J.M. in de Braek, et al.From:Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Vol. 65, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20229,444 words Report 1590LPurpose: The three variants of primary progressive aphasia (PPA) differ in clinical presentation, underlying brain pathology, and clinical course, which stresses the need for early differentiation. However, brief...