Essays about: "the PhonicStick"

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1. 1. The PhonicStick : Can intense training with the PhonicStick affecvt phonological ability in children with an atypical language development?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Logopedi

   Author : Fanny Lundberg; Nicole Sidendal; [2015]
   Keywords : The PhonicStick; Phonological ability; atypical language development; The PhonicStick; Fonologisk förmåga; atypisk språkutveckling;

   Abstract : The present study investigates if intense training with the PhonicStick, a speech generating joystick developed originally as a communication device, has an effect on phonological ability in children with an atypical language development. Previous studies connected to the PhonicStick and phonological ability has not shown any improvement of phonological awareness due to training with the device. READ MORE

3. 2. Does training with the PhonicStick improve phonological awareness? : A meta study including one new pilot study

   University essay from Institutionen för neurovetenskap; Logopedi

   Author : Tom Ek; [2011]
   Keywords : phonological awareness; communicative device; PhonicStick; test material of phonological awareness; meta study; fonologisk medvetenhet; kommunikationshjälpmedel; PhonicStick; testmaterial av språklig medvetenhet; metastudie;

   Abstract : The PhonicStick is a joystick which has been developed as a communicative device to be used by people with severe physical disabilities. During the developmental phase the possibility of using this device in order to train the phonological awareness of 6 – 8 year old children was examined. READ MORE

4. 3. The PhonicStick Nursery Study : Can phonological awareness be initiated by using a speaking joystick?

   University essay from Logopedi

   Author : Nina Lindström; Irmeli Peronius; [2010]
   Keywords : The PhonicStick;

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5. 4. A PhonicStick Study : Investigating the Effectiveness of a Phonological Awareness Intervention in Children with Down Syndrome.

   University essay from Logopedi

   Author : Jenny Gullberg; Josefin Granholm; [2010]
   Keywords : Down syndrome; phonological awareness; the PhonicStick; Praxis cards; phonological awareness intervention;

   Abstract : Phonological awareness is a set of language manipulation skills such as blending, rhyme, alliteration production and detection. There are disagreements among researchers how phonological awareness is connected to literacy learning and also how and if children with Down syndrome acquire phonological awareness. READ MORE

6. 5. The use of the PhonicStick in group training : Can South African children age 5-6 improve their phonological awareness by using the PhonicStick?

   University essay from Logopedi

   Author : Caroline Andersz; Anna-Maria Hansson; [2010]
   Keywords : Phonological awareness; literacy acquisition; the PhonicStick; complex communication needs CCN ; Fonologisk medvetenhet; läs- och skrivinlärning; the PhonicStick; komplexa kommunikationsbehov;

   Abstract : Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize, reflect on and manipulate sound structures of a language. This ability has been shown to be crucial when acquiring literacy. READ MORE