Principal Investigator
張智婷 博士/助理教授
Dr. Chih-Ting Chang – Assistant Professor
Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
PhD in Neuroscience, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan
Visiting Scholar, Penn State University, USA
Research interests: aphasiology, cognitive-linguistic changes in aging and MCI, speech-language therapy, acoustic markers of cognition
Current Students
黃莉鈞 Arisa Huang – Master’s student
Research focus: Investigating the effects and patterns of language in groups of older adults with dementia using reminiscence-themed activities combined with semantic stimulation.
顏禎儀 – Master’s student
Research focus: the Feasibility and Naming Effectiveness of Remote Semantic Training (AbSANT) in Primary Progressive Aphasia
林享蓉 Hsiang-Rong Lin – Master’s student
Research investigates the effectiveness of abstract semantic intervention in nonfluent aphasia using an adapted alternating treatments single-case design.
Alumni
鄭雅綸 Ya-Lun Cheng – [Master Degree], [2024]
Research focuses on the cognitive mechanisms underlying speech fluency and on identifying factors that significantly predict performance in populations with cognitive impairments.
陳穎萱 Ying-Hsuan Chen – [Master Degree], [2024]
Research focuses on differences in connected speech performance between older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and healthy aging adults, and on the influence of cognitive reserve on connected speech.
張庭甄 Ting-Chen Chang – [Master Degree], [2023]
Research investigates the effectiveness of abstract semantic associative network training (AbSANT) for Mandarin-speaking individuals with post-stroke fluent aphasia.
黃酩心 Ming-Sin Huang – [Master Degree], [2023]
Research examines cognitive function and language performance in older adults with age-related hearing loss.
洪梓瑜 Tzu-Yu, Hung – [Master Degree], [2023]
Translation of CRIq, research focus on the effect of Cognitive reserve and connected speech in aging