The effectiveness of melodic intonation therapy on fundamental frequency and intensity in Persian autistic children’s speech

Background and Aim: Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder with several speech disorders such as prosodic and pragmatic impairments. Melodic intonation therapy (MIT) based on Albert et al. model (1973) is a rehabilitation method, developed on prosodic features. The aim of this study was to inv...

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Main Authors: Neda Ferdosi, Hassan Ashayeri, Yahya Modarresi, Belghis Rovshan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-07-01
Series:Auditory and Vestibular Research
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Online Access:https://avr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/avr/article/view/258