Dr. Limor Adi-Bensaid

Senior Lecturer and Deputy Head of the Department of Communication Disorders

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About

Senior Speech-Language Pathologist, Hearing, Speech, and Language Institute at Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer.

Education

PhD

Department of Linguistics, Tel Aviv University

.M.A

Department of Communication Disorders, Tel Aviv University

.B.A

Department of Communication Disorders, Tel Aviv University

Teaching Areas

Early language and speech development, hearing impairment—theoretical and clinical aspects, voice training, clinical integration in language and speech, research seminar in language and speech.

Research interests

Communication in early childhood; characteristics of parental speech directed at typically developing children and children with atypical development; vocal production characteristics of infants and toddlers with hearing impairments; speech perception, production, and language of children with unilateral and bilateral cochlear implants; development, translation, and adaptation of assessment questionnaires for communication, language, speech, and hearing for toddlers and children.

Selected Publications

Ben-Itzhak, D. and Adi-Bensaid, L. (2023). Parental Reports on the Auditory Performance of Children with Normal Hearing and Children with Hearing Loss via the Hebrew adaptation of the Parents’ Evaluation of Aural/Oral Performance of Children (PEACH) Scale. American Journal of Audiology, 32, 182-196.
Ben-Itzhak, D. and Adi-Bensaid, L. (2023). Parental Reports on the Auditory Performance of Children with Normal Hearing and Children with Hearing Loss via the Hebrew adaptation of the Parents’ Evaluation of Aural/Oral Performance of Children (PEACH) Scale. American Journal of Audiology, 32, 182-196.
Adi-Bensaid, L., and Greenstein T. (2020). The effect of hearing loss on the use of lexical categories by Hebrew-speaking mothers of deaf children with cochlear implant. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 131.
Ben-David, A., Ezrati, R., and Adi-Bensaid, L. (2019). Error patterns of dorsal Rhotics: Evidence from Hebrew-speaking children. Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica: official organ of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP), 04 June 2019, pp.1-8.
Ben-Itzhak, D. and Adi-Bensaid, L. (2018). Auditory recognition in toddlers with typical hearing and toddlers with hearing loss using the Hebrew version of the Mr. Potato Head Task. International Journal of Audiology, 57(8), pp.592-599. DOI: 10.1080/14992027.2018.1458162

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