Analysis of speech fluency in individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in the oral narrative task.

• Grant number: 10/16937-3
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: January 01, 2011
• End date: December 31, 2011
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Speech Therapy
• Principal Investigator: Célia Maria Giacheti
• Grantee: Giulia Ganthous
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Filosofia e Ciências (FFC). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Marília. Marília , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) refers to the group of anomalies caused to maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy. That include deficits in neuroanatomical, functional, behavioral, cognitive and language development. The purpose of this study is to investigate the phenotype of these individuals fluency in oral narrative task. This study will be evaluated 10 individuals with (FASD) of both sexes aged between 6 and 18 years who undergo treatment at the Centro de Estudo da Educação e da Saúde-(CEES), UNESP, Campus Marília-SP. The task of oral narrative will be obtained from pictures in sequence and analyzed for parameter proposed by the test "Linguagem Infantil" (ANDRADE, 2004), and the board of the theft of the cookies proposed by KAPLAN, 1983. The results will be analyzed and presented in a quantitative and qualitative way.

Scientific publications

(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

GIULIA GANTHOUS; NATALIA FREITAS ROSSI; CÉLIA MARIA GIACHETI. Aspectos da fluência na narrativa oral de indivíduos com Transtorno do Espectro Alcoólico Fetal. Audiol., Commun. Res., v. 18, n. 1, p. 37-42, 2013-03-00. (10/16937-3, 11/16672-2)