James Dembowski, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Assistant Professor
Department: Speech Language, and Hearing Sciences
Program: Speech-Language Pathology
Email: james.dembowski@ttuhsc.edu
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
- Differentiating language and motor deficits in stroke victims
- Analysis of diadochokinetic (repetitive movement) patterns in young and aged speakers
- Analysis of pitch-making skills in untrained voice students
FUTURE RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Analysis of kinematic and acoustic patterns in Japanese consonants
- Comparison of therapeutic approaches to stuttering
- Vocal and articulatory behaviors in Parkinson's disease
AVAILABLE RESOURCES (e.g. equipment, lab space, computers, etc.)
Computer programs for acoustic analysis, Transduction equipment for aquiring speesh airflow and air pressure data, Transducers for examining patterns of vocal fold contact and for patterns of respiratory behavior during speech