Assessing intelligibility in speakers with cleft palate: A critical review of the literature

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 50-58

  Whitehill, Tara L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cleft palate; Intelligibility; Literature review; Speech assessment

Indexed keywords

CLEFT PALATE; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

ARTICULATION DISORDERS; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPEECH; SPEECH ARTICULATION TESTS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0036143518     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/1545-1569(2002)039<0050:AIISWC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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2. The effects of very early palatal repair on speech
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4. Minimal standards for reporting the results of surgery on patients with cleft lip, cleft palate, or both: A proposal
5. The evaluation of speech disorders associated with clefting
6. A phonetic framework for the cross-linguistic analysis of cleft palate speech
7. Speech segment durations produced by five and six year old speakers with and without cleft palates
8. Contribution of selected variables to the prediction of speech proficiency for adolescents with cleft lip and palate
9. Long-term speech results of cleft palate speakers with marginal velopharyngeal competence
10. Long-term speech results of cleft palate patients with primary palatoplasty
11. A proposal for standardization of speech and hearing evaluations to assess velopharyngeal function
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17. The effect of segmental and suprasegmental corrections on the intelligibility of deaf speech
18. Speech changes after maxillary advancement in 40 cleft lip and palate patients
19. Some factors in the intelligibility of cleft palate speech
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21. Toward measuring how well hearing-impaired children speak
22. Phonetic contexts: Their effects on perceived intelligibility in cleft-palate speakers
23. Directions for future research
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25. Scaling procedures for the measurement of speech intelligibility
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33. Ratings and measures of cleft palate speech
34. A computer program for articulation tests
35. Perceptual-phonetic predictors of single-word intelligibility: A study of Cantonese dysarthria
36. Speech outcome following palatoplasty in primary school children: Do lay peer observers agree with speech pathologists?
37. Perception of postpalatoplasty speech differences in school-age children by parents, teachers, and professional speech pathologists
38. Communicative impairment associated with clefting
39. Cleft palate speech dissected: A review of current knowledge and analysis
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42. Influence of passage familiarity on intelligibility estimates of dysarthric speech