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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"story retell"”.
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Impact of the Orton-Gillingham program on the reading of students who are reading below grade level
… to measure abilities in fluency, decoding, and story retell/comprehension. Results indicate that the Orton-Gillingham Program was effective at improving the fluency and decoding skills of the regular education students, Basic Skill Improvement Program students, and special education students. …
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Influence of Examiner Dialect on a Bidialectal Speaker with Aphasia
… for bidialectal people with aphasia. We elicited story retell and personal narratives on two separate occasions under two conditions: one where the examiner spoke exclusively using GAE and the other where the examiner spoke exclusively in AAE. These narratives were analyzed for differences in the …
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Evaluating the utility of the test of narrative language for use with deaf children via American Sign Language
… the standards of the test and examined: factual story comprehension, story retell abilities (and inclusion of target terms), story generation from a picture sequence, and story generation from a single picture scene. This study found that though the hearing group outperformed the deaf group on …
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Narrative Skills in Children with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
… with the same vocabulary age (VA) performed on story retelling and story generation tasks. The children were asked to retell two stories of different lengths (Stein and Glenn's Melvin, the Skinny Mouse and The Tiger's Whisker) and generate two stories from different stimuli (wordless picture …
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Narrative discourse in English speaking coloured persons with aphasia and normal controls in the Western Cape, South Africa
… of two composite pictures, a picture sequence story, a story retell and a personal experience task were administered to all subjects. In order to gain further insight into higher level cognitive processes the formulation of main ideas, providing the lessons for the stories and interpreting …
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Language Skills, Oral Narrative Production, and Executive Functions of Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
… analysis. Narratives were elicited through story retell and story generation, and measured their organization structures. EFs were assessed two ways. One was through parent report and the other was through performance based measures.</p> <p>Results of the language assessments indicate that …
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A Comparison Between Habitual Pitch and Optimum Pitch in Preschool-Aged Children
… children (2.6 to 6 years), without a history of speech, language, or hearing impairments, during both structured speech tasks and free play. In addition, pitch glide tasks were used to determine each participant's modal F0 range from which OP was derived using a modified 25% Method …
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Narrative discourse characteristics of South African Afrikaans speaking Cape Coloureds with aphasia
… of two composite pictures, a picture sequence story, a story retell and personal experience task was administered to all subjects. For the purpose of investigating the higher cognitive and linguistic processes, the formulation of main ideas, providing the lessons for the stories as well as …
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An interactive approach to vocabulary intervention for speech-language pathologists in the classroom: multiple language levels and modalities
… and the use of target words during spoken story retell (i.e., vocabulary retell). A secondary analysis of the number of propositions recalled during the spoken story retells was used to explore the effects of vocabulary intervention on overall reading comprehension (i.e., proposition …