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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Apr 10.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Lang. 2006 Oct 27;100(1):53–68. doi: 10.1016/j.bandl.2006.09.001

Table 3.

Summary of significant effects of SentenceShaper training on structure, content and rate of speech for two repeated narratives: Comparison of means for Baseline vs. period of SentenceShaper use

ER MR HD KR NA SL
Structural Measures
 Mean Sentence Length No effect Effect Effect Effect No effect No effect
 Prop. Words in Sentences Effect Effect Effect Effect No effect No effect
 Prop. Sentences Well-formed No effect Effect Effect No effect No effect No effect
Content Measure
 Prop CIUs/Total Words No effect No effect Effect Effect No effect Effect
Rate Measures
 Words/minute No effect Effect No effect Effect No effect No effect
 Narrative words/minute No Effect Effect No effect Effect No effect No effect
 CIUs/minute No effect Effect No effect Effect No effect Effect