A treatment for dysprosody in childhood apraxia of speech

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1227-1245

  Ballard, Kirrie J ^a   Robin, Donald A ^b   McCabe, Patricia ^a   McDonald, Jeannie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood apraxia of speech; Lexical stress; Motor learning; Prosody; Treatment

Indexed keywords

APRAXIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHONETICS; SPEECH; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

APRAXIAS; ARTICULATION DISORDERS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHONETICS; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77957563962     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2010/09-0130)     Document Type: Article

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