Sökning: "language impairment methods"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden language impairment methods.

1. 1. Language problems at 2½ years of age and their relationship with school-age language impairment and neuropsychiatric disorders

   Författare :Carmela Miniscalco; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :language screening; language development; language delay; longitudinal; neuropsychiatric disorders; narrative skill;

   Sammanfattning : Background: International research has shown that language delay (LD) is associated with social, cognitive, emotional and/or behavioural deficiencies, but there is still a need for extended knowledge about LD at early age and its relationship with long-term language impairment and neuropsychiatric disorders in Swedish children. Aims: To study (a) if children with a positive screening result or a negative screening result at 2½ years of age showed persistent or transient language difficulties at 6 years of age and, (b) whether or not children identified by language screening at 2½ years of age were diagnosed with language, neurodevelopmental and/or neuropsychiatric impairments at school age. LÄS MER

3. 2. Speech and language in patients with an isolated cleft palate and/or 22q11 deletion syndrome

   Författare :Christina Persson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :isolated cleft palate; 22q11 deletion syndrome; articulation; language; velopharyngeal impairment; intelligibility.;

   Sammanfattning : Aims: To study speech with regard to articulation and perceptual speech symptoms related to velopharyngeal dysfunction, intelligibility and language ability in patients born with a) an isolated cleft palate with or without additional malformations/syndromes, or b) 22q11 deletion syndrome (22q11 DS).Materials and methods: Fifty-three patients (aged 3-10 years) born with an isolated cleft palate and 30 non-cleft children participated in studies I and II, and 65 consecutively referred patients with 22q11 DS confirmed by a FISH-test participated in studies III and IV. LÄS MER

4. 3. Lexikal organisation hos en- och flerspråkiga skolbarn med språkstörning

   Författare :Ketty Holmström; foniatri och audiologi Logopedi; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Language impairment; Lexical organization; Bilingualism; Vocabulary assessment; Word association;

   Sammanfattning : Children with language impairment (LI) often exhibit lexical difficulties with negative consequences for school success. Lexical size and lexical organization have both been found to be affected, with problems in lexical organization exceeding those in lexical size. LÄS MER

5. 4. Language ability in patients with low-grade glioma - detecting signs of subtle dysfunction

   Författare :Malin Antonsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Low-grade glioma; language ability; high-level language; tumour surgery; brain tumour; writing; keystroke logging;

   Sammanfattning : Background: Low-grade glioma (LGG) is a slow-growing brain tumour often situated in or near areas involved in language and/or cognitive functions. Consequently, there is a risk that patients develop language impairments due to tumour growth or surgical resection. LÄS MER

7. 5. Epilepsy in young adulthood : medical, psychosocial and functional aspects

   Författare :Helena Gauffin; Anne-Marie Landtblom; Birgitta Söderfeldt; Maria Engström; Thomas Karlsson; Lena Räty; Elinor Ben-Menachem; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Epilepsy; young adult; Quality of Life; self-esteem; daily life; antiepileptic drugs; cognition; language; fMRI; Sence of Coherence;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to describe the medical, cognitive and psychosocial consequences of epilepsy in young adulthood. Four studies were carried out with this patient group. LÄS MER