Browsing by Subject "children"
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(2011-08-08)Department: Hearing and Speech SciencesThe purpose of this study was to experimentally investigate the behavioral correlates of emotional reactivity and emotion regulation and their relation to speech (dis)fluency in preschool-age children who do (CWS) and do ...
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(2019-09-18)Department: ReligionNarrow and oversimplified views of children animate the contemporary adult-centric healthcare landscape. The dominant principlist approach in medical ethics reinforces those constrained views by giving disproportionate ...
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(2017-03-22)Department: Hearing and Speech SciencesThe ability to adequately perceive and utilize the prosody of spoken language is important for successful communication. Children with hearing loss who use cochlear implants have demonstrated deficits in perception of ...
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(2008-09-05)Department: PsychologyIn this study, preschool children were shown one of three kinds of robots that differed in their similarity to a living thing. We then asked preschool children about the psychological, biological, and mechanical properties ...
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(2012-07-10)Department: PsychologyHostile attribution bias (HAB) has been shown to predict aggressive behavior, especially towards peers. The current study examined whether a) this relationship is supported within an hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011-04-06)In the U.S. approximately 16% of people are affected by depression in their lifetime and it is estimated that depression will become the leading cause of disability worldwide by 2020 (Monroe & Reid, 2009). In order to ...
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(2017-11-22)Department: Nursing ScienceBoth parents and providers identify difficulties with their communication interactions in pediatric health care, especially around child development. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is one of the most common childhood ...
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(2016-11-09)Department: Hearing and Speech SciencesPurpose: The purpose of the current study was to investigate cortical associates of emotional reactivity and emotion regulation (as indexed by the amplitude of evoked response potentials [ERP]) in young children who do ...
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(2017-11-21)Department: Hearing and Speech SciencesIt is well documented that noise has a detrimental effect on speech processing and that speech-in-noise perception abilities continue to develop into adolescence. However, our understanding of the mechanism by which ...
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(2004-12-01)Department: PsychologyIn a sample of 515 children (grades 2, 4, and 6), we examined parenting and negative life events as predictors of depressive cognitions, specifically depressogenic attributional style, depressive cognitive schemas, and low ...
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(2014-07-31)Department: PsychologyChildren’s ability to sing accurately increases with age such that older children show significantly better pitch matching abilities than younger children, better pitch discrimination abilities, and increased interval ...
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(2008-10-06)Department: PsychologyTo disentangle the relations between maladaptive cognitive style and depression, we tested simultaneously two different models of this relation: cognitive style predicting later depressive symptoms and depressive symptoms ...
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(2017-08-09)Department: PsychologyOffspring of depressed parents are at significantly greater risk for developing psychopathology and impairment in cognitive and social functioning than children of non-depressed parents. The current longitudinal study ...
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Estimates of the Prevalence of Speech and Motor Speech Disorders in Adolescents with Down syndrome (CLINICAL LINGUISTICS & PHONETICS, 2019-08)Although there is substantial rationale for a motor component in the speech of persons with Down syndrome (DS), there presently are no published estimates of the prevalence of subtypes of motor speech disorders in DS. The ...
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(2019-03-14)Department: Hearing and Speech SciencesThis study evaluates evidence of validity of multiple vocal measures purported to assess vocal development in young children with autism spectrum disorder in the early stages of language learning. Participants include 87 ...
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(Frontiers In Psychology, 2023-01-13)COVID-19 resulted in mass quarantine measures early in the pandemic. This disruption of daily life widened inequities and made children one of the most vulnerable populations during the crisis. This national, cross-sectional ...
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(2016-04-07)Department: ReligionDominant readings of Luke’s gospel account tend to flatten the presence of children in Luke’s narrative into a handful of scenes. These scenes are typically treated as the exception rather than the rule of Jesus’ ministry ...
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(Open Forum Infectiouis Diseases, 2019-12)Background. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of death in children. Identification of reliable bio-markers offers the potential to develop a severity quantitative score to assist in clinical decision-making ...
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Joint Music Making and Prosocial Behavior in Preschoolers: Lyrics, Vocal-Motor Imitation, & the Beat (2018-03-29)Department: PsychologyResearch has shown that active musical engagement promotes prosocial behavior in preschool-age children under some conditions but not others. The current study consists of two experiments designed to examine preschool-age ...
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(2016-09-16)Department: PsychologyThe present line of research sought to examine mechanisms by which disgust may confer risk for anxiety within a developmental framework. The first aim was to develop and validate the Child Disgust Scale (CDS), a measure ...