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Peer reviewedFischer, Susan D.; Delhorne, Lorraine A.; Reed, Charlotte M. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 1999
Videotaped productions of isolated American Sign Language signs or sentences were presented at speeds of two to six times normal. Results indicated a breakdown in intelligibility at around 2.5 to 3 times the normal rate. Results are similar to those found for auditory reception of time-compressed speech suggesting a modality-independent limit to…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Auditory Perception, Deafness, Language Processing
Peer reviewedSonnenschein, Susan – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Investigates how feedback from a listener helps kindergarteners attend to message quality and how such feedback affects speaking and listening skills. Results indicate that kindergarteners learn to assess message adequacy by observing listeners flounder with inadequate messages.(Author/AS)
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Communication Skills
Peer reviewedScholer, Hermann; And Others – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1987
This research is testing the suggestion that acquisition and representation of formal language knowledge of dysphasic children is qualitatively different from the normal language acquisition/representation processes. In a cohort-sequential design, aspects of language and cognitive development of 120 dysphasic children aged 6-14 are being analyzed…
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Development, Cohort Analysis, Comparative Analysis
Download full textFoley, Mary Ann; Foley, Hugh J. – 1985
Two criteria for the automatic encoding of learning, instructional manipulation, and stimulus characteristics were studied in subjects who judged the frequency of occurrence of words, letters, and nonwords. In Experiment 1, six word lists were constructed with varying frequency of alphabet letters. A variety of instructions were presented (whether…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Cognitive Processes, Encoding (Psychology), Incidental Learning
