Processamento auditivo x consciência fonológica: estudo em pacientes com dificuldade de aprendizagem

Abstract

This work had as objective, to study the auditory processing and phonological awareness in patients with complaint of learning disabilities assisted in SAF (Service of speech pathology and audiology attendance of Federal University of Santa Maria). The sample was composed by 8 patient with ages between 8 and 15 years, assisted in SAF. All the patients were submitted to the anamnese, otorhinolaryngologic exam , basic audiology evaluation, Speaking recognizing threshold (SRT), word recognition percentage index, acoustic immitance measure ,staggered spondaic word (SSW), test of Speech with Noise, Test of pitch pattern sequence(PPS) and applied the tasks of phonemic exclusion , detection of phonemes, phonemic synthesis , phonemic segmentation and phonemic reversion of the Protocol of Tasks of Phonological Conscience. The results showed that all the subjects present some altered result, so much in the evaluation of the auditory processing as in the evaluation of the phonological conscience. Concluding like this, that patients with complaint of learning disabilities, assisted in SAF of Federal University of Santa Maria, they simultaneously showed changes in the auditory processing and in phonological awareness.