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Peer reviewedAlpert, Murray; Rosen, Anna – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1990
This paper considers meanings used for the terms "affect,""emotion," and "mood" and suggests that feeling states should be defined in terms of duration, subjectivity/objectivity, the role of cognition, and the phenomenological level. A study of patients' facial expression and vocal acoustics is described to offer empirical support for the…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Classification, Emotional Disturbances, Emotional Experience
Peer reviewedBorod, Joan C.; And Others – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1990
Components of emotional processing (communication channel, processing mode, and emotional valence) were examined in psychiatric and neurological populations, using an experimental affect battery. The test battery exhibited good psychometric properties and discriminated among diagnostic groups. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Diagnostic Tests, Emotional Disturbances, Emotional Response
Peer reviewedTingley, Elizabeth C.; And Others – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1994
Analysis of mealtime conversations of 37 families revealed qualitative differences in mothers' use of internal state words to children with Down's syndrome, compared to speech to nondisabled children matched for adaptive functioning. Results suggest that speech to Down's syndrome children calibrated to mean length of utterance may underestimate…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Affective Behavior, Caregiver Speech, Downs Syndrome
