Topics in Language Disorders
Overview
Topics in Language Disorders is a scholarly journal that focuses on the study and understanding of various language disorders, including speech and language impairments, developmental language disorders, and acquired language disorders. It publishes research articles, case studies, and theoretical discussions to advance knowledge in the field and promote effective assessment, diagnosis, and intervention strategies for individuals with language disorders.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Top Lang Disord
Start
1980
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
0271-8294
e-ISSN
1550-3259
Country
United States
Language
English
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 7077
52
SJR / Ranks: 7005
643
CiteScore / Ranks: 6878
3.90
Recent Articles
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Guiberson M
Top Lang Disord
. 2022 Feb;
41(4):294-308.
PMID: 35125608
There is a large and growing population of dual language learners (DLLs) represented in early intervention programs in the United States, the majority of which are from Spanish-speaking families. In...
12.
Minga J, Johnson M, Blake M, Fromm D, MacWhinney B
Top Lang Disord
. 2021 Sep;
41(1):99-122.
PMID: 34584326
Purpose: Right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) commonly causes pragmatic language disorders that are apparent in discourse production. Specific characteristics and approaches to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of these disorders are...
13.
Beukelman D, Thiessen A, Fager S
Top Lang Disord
. 2021 Aug;
41(3):e1-e11.
PMID: 34421171
Visual scene displays (VSDs) are becoming an increasingly popular method of message representation within augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) supports; however, design factors can influence the effectiveness of these images...
14.
Gormley J, Fager S
Top Lang Disord
. 2021 Aug;
41(3):249-268.
PMID: 34421170
People with disabilities are more likely to be hospitalized and use healthcare services relative to people without disabilities. They also report experiencing negative experiences interacting with health care providers during...
15.
Babb S, Jung S, Ousley C, McNaughton D, Light J
Top Lang Disord
. 2021 Aug;
41(3):232-248.
PMID: 34421169
Many adults with Down syndrome (DS) experience difficulty with speech production, and intelligibility challenges and communication breakdowns are common. Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) intervention can provide important supports for...
16.
Light J, Barwise A, Gardner A, Flynn M
Top Lang Disord
. 2021 Aug;
41:209-231.
PMID: 34421168
Personalized AAC intervention refers to an approach in which intervention is tailored to the individual's needs and skills, the needs and priorities of the individual's family and other social environments,...
17.
Sennott S, Akagi L, Lee M, Rhodes A
Top Lang Disord
. 2021 May;
39(4):389-403.
PMID: 34012187
Artificially intelligent tools have given us the capability to use technology to address ever more complex challenges. What are the capabilities, challenges, and hazards of incorporating and developing this technology...
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Coran M, Rodriguez-Fornells A, Ramos-Escobar N, Laine M, Martin N
Top Lang Disord
. 2021 Jan;
40(1):81-109.
PMID: 33442075
Objective: Of current interest in aphasia research is the relevance of what we can learn from studying word learning ability in aphasia. In a preliminary study, we addressed two issues...
20.
Middleton E, Schuchard J, Rawson K
Top Lang Disord
. 2020 Aug;
40(1):36-53.
PMID: 32831450
It is uncontroversial in psychological research that different schedules of practice, which govern the distribution of practice over time, can promote radically different outcomes in terms of gains in performance...