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Assessing Speech Intelligibility in Children with Hearing Loss: Toward Revitalizing a Valuable Clinical Tool
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Ertmer, David J. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2011
Background: Newborn hearing screening, early intervention programs, and advancements in cochlear implant and hearing aid technology have greatly increased opportunities for children with hearing loss to become intelligible talkers. Optimizing speech intelligibility requires that progress be monitored closely. Although direct assessment of…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Preschool Children, Children, Speech
Measurement of Intelligibility in Disordered Speech
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Klein, Edward S.; Flint, Cari B. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2006
PURPOSE: To determine empirically which of three frequently observed rules in children with phonological disorders contributes most to difficulties in speaker intelligibility. METHOD: To evaluate the relative effects on intelligibility of deletion of final consonants (DFC), stopping of fricatives and affricates (SFA), and fronting of velars (FV),…
Descriptors: Speech Impairments, Adults, Evaluation, Phonemes