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Word Finding in Children and Adolescents with a History of Brain Injury.

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Dennis, Maureen – Topics in Language Disorders, 1992

Word finding in relation to brain injury is discussed for children and adolescents with unilateral congenital malformations of the brain, early hydrocephalus, childhood-acquired left hemisphere stroke, and acquired traumatic head injury. Studies examining the recovery of word-finding deficits after brain injury are discussed, along with…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adventitious Impairments, Children, Congenital Impairments

A Method for Obtaining Listener Judgments of Spontaneously Produced Language: Social Validation through Direct Magnitude Estimation.

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Campbell, Thomas F.; Dollaghan, Christine – Topics in Language Disorders, 1992

This paper reviews basic social validity assessment techniques, discusses the constructs underlying direct magnitude estimation (DME), illustrates the use of DME for performing social validity evaluations of spontaneous language samples (with 3 brain-injured children, ages 10-15, and 3 controls), and discusses the relationship between subjective…

Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Expressive Language