POSITIONS:
Extraordinary Professor (Speech-Language Pathology), Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, University of Pretoria.
Professor and Chair, Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Washington.
Research Scientist, VA Medical Center Puget Sound, Seattle, Washington.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
1986 - BS, Speech Pathology and Audiology (West Virginia University)
1989 - Clinical Fellowship (Glendale Adventist Medical Center)
1989 - MA, Speech Pathology and Audiology (California State University)
1999 - PhD, Communication Sciences and Disorders (University of Pittsburgh)
ACADEMIC EXPERTISE:
Prof. Kendall's research focuses on rehabilitation of aphasia, and in particular, understanding the theoretical relationship between phonology (sounds) and word retrieval deficits.
HONOURS & AWARDS:
2006 - Erskine Fellow, University of Canterburg, Christchurch, New Zealand
2011 - Clinical Achievement Award, Washington State Speech and Hearing Association
2012 - Outstanding Clinical Achievement, American Speech and Hearing Association
2013 - Fulbright Scholar Award, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
RESEARCH OUTPUTS/PUBLICATIONS:
Peer-Reviewed Papers:
Chapters in Books:
International Invited Lectures, Speeches:
National (USA) Invited Lectures, Speeches:
State (USA) Invited Lectures, Speeches:
Refereed Platform Poster/Presentations (National/International - USA):
Kendall, D. (November, 2015). Phonomotor treatment for persons with aphasia. Platform
presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Denver, CO.
Brookshire, C.E., & Kendall, D. (November, 2015). Alexia in Aphasia: Theory, Assessment and Treatment. Poster presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Convention, Denver, CO.
Elliott, K., Minkina, I., & Kendall, D. L. (May, 2015). Patient factors that predict response to intensive phonomotor treatment. Poster presentationat the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Monterey, CA.
Bislick, L., McNeil, M., Spencer, K., Yorkston, K., & Kendall, D. (May, 2015). Nature of error consistency in apraxia of speech and aphasia with phonemic paraphasia. Poster accepted for presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Monterey, CA.
Kendall, D., Edmonds, L.,van Zyl, A., Odendaal, I., Stein, M., van der Merwe, A. (May, 2014). What can speech production errors tell us about cross-linguistic processing in bilingual aphasia? Evidence from 4 English/Afrikaans speaking individuals with aphasia. Poster presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference. St. Simons, GA.
Hunting-Pompon, R., McNeil, M., Spencer, K., Kendall, D. (May, 2014). Examining inhibition during spoken word production in aphasia. Platform presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference , St. Simons, GA. Revised June 2016 8
Minkina, I., Bislick, L., Oelke, M., Brookshire, C.E., Hunting-Pompon, R., Silkes, J., Kendall, D. (May, 2014) Evolution of aphasic naming errors following phonomotor treatment. Poster presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference , St. Simons, GA.
Steyn, M., van der Merwe, A., Kendall, D. (October, 2014). Effects of the speech motor learning approach to treatment of childhood apraxia of speech. Platform presentation at the South African Speech-Language-Hearing Association , Cape Town, South Africa.
del Toro, C., Edmonds, L., Crosson, B., Rothi, L., Kendall, D. (November, 2013).Semantic Priming of Picture-Naming in Neurologically Healthy Younger & Older Adults. Presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Chicago, IL.
Kendall, D. , Oelke, M., Brookshire, L., Nadeau, S. (May, 2013). Effects of phonomotor treatment for anomia in 26 individuals with aphasia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference , Tuscon, AZ.
Brookshire, L., Hunting Pompon, R., Oelke, M., Kendall, D. (May, 2013). Effects of phonomotor treatment on the reading abilities of individuals with aphasia and phonological alexia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference , Tuscon, AZ.
Kempler, D., Goral, M., Kendall, D. (October, 2012). Does phonological treatment that improves picture naming generalize to discourse production? Presentation at the Academy of Aphasia Conference , San Francisco, CA.
Minkina, I., Ojemann, J, Grabowski, T., Bislick, L., Phatak, V., Silkes, J., Kendall, D. (October, 2012). Reorganization of language prior to temporal lobe surgery: can deficits be mitigated? Case study of 3 individuals with epilepsy. Poster presentation at the Academy of Aphasia Conference, San Francisco, CA..
Kendall, D. , Brookshire, L., Oelke, M., Nadeau, S. (June, 2012). Intensive phonomotor rehabilitation of anomia in seventeen individuals with aphasia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA.
Silkes, J.P., Dierkes, K., and Kendall, D. (June, 2012). Masked Priming Treatment for Anomia – A Phase 1 Study. Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA.
Minkina, I., Ojemann, J., Grabowski, T., Silkes, J., Kendall, D. (June, 2012). The reorganization of proper nouns: treatment of proper noun retrieval deficits in an individual with temporal lobe epilepsy . Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference , Lake Tahoe, CA.
Hunting-Pompon, R., Brookshire, C., Minkina, I., Bislick, L., Kendall, D. (June, 2012). Using error type on confrontation naming as an indicator of improved linguistic processing following phonomotor treatment . Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference , Lake Tahoe, CA.
Fassbinder, W., McNeil, M., Kim, H., Pratt, S., Dickey, M., Lim, K., Kendall, D. , Pompon, R., Szuminsky. (June, 2012). Predictors of slowed reading times in persons with aphasia and control participants. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference , Lake Tahoe, CA.
Brookshire. C., Bislick, L., Wilson, J., Nadeau. S., Gonzalez Rothi, L., Kendall, D. (October, 2012). The Prevalence and Nature of Alexia in Chronic Aphasia . Poster presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Conference , Atlanta, GA.
Silkes, J.P., Minkina, I., Kendall, D. , Grabowski, T., Bislick, L., del Toro, C., Phatak, V., and Ojemann, J.G. (October, 2012). Mitigation of proper noun retrieval impairments in temporal lobe epilepsy. Clinical education platform presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Atlanta, GA.
Lim, KY, McNeil, Fassbinder, Dickey, Kendall, D. , Pratt, S., Kim, H. (October, 2012). Stroop reflects interference effects in fast but not slow readers . Poster presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Conference, Atlanta, GA.
Kendall, D., Bislick, Grabowski, T., Phatek, V., Ojemann, J. (February, 2011). Reorganization of language prior to anterior temporal lobe surgery: Can deficits be mitigated? Paper presentation at the International Neurpsychological Society Meeting , Boston, MA.
Kendall, D., Brookshire, C., Nadeau, S. (June 2011). Phonological rehabilitation of word retrieval deficits in 4 individuals with fluent aphasia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Bislick, L. Kendall, D. (June, 2011). Phonomotor Rehabilitation of Apraxia of Speech: A Phase II Study. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference , Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
del Toro, C.M., Crosson, B., Edmonds, L., Gonzalez-Rothi, L., & Kendall, D.L. (May 2011). The effects of feature type on semantic priming of picture naming in normal speakers. Poster presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Brookshire, C., del Toro, C., Kendall, D. (June 2011). Phonological Rehabilitation of Alexia and Anomia in an Individual with Aphasia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference , Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Dickey, M., Kendall, D. (June 2011). Varieties of linguistic complexity in a standardized assessment of language performance. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Fassbinder, W., McNeil, M., Dickey, M., Lim, Kyoung, Pratt, S., Kim, A., Kendall, D., Pompon, R., Szuminsky, N. (June 2011). Developing a standardized measure of short-term memory and syntactic complexity: results from subtests of the CRTT-R. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
McNeil, M., Kendall, D., Pompon, R., Dickey, M., Fassbinder, W. (June 2011). Effects of linguistic complexity and executive attentional demands on sentence comprehension in persons with aphasia and normal controls: Exploring on-line and offline measures with two reading versions of the Computerized Revised Token Test. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Gray, C., Kendall, D. (November, 2011). Levels of Speech Usage: Comparing Clinician Ratings to Client Ratings. Presentation at the American Speech-Langauage-Hearing Association, Philadelpha, PA.
Kendall, D. , del Toro, C., Nadeau, S., Johnson, J., Rosenbek, J., Velozo, C. (June, 2010). The development of a standardized assessment of phonology in aphasia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Isle of Palm, SC.
McNeil, M., Kim, A., Lim, K., Pratt, S., Kendall, D. , Hunting Pompon, R. Szminsky, N., Fassbinder, W., Sung, J., Kim, H. Hamer, K, Dickey, M. (June, 2010). Automatic activation, interference and facilitation effects in persons with aphasia and normal adult controls on experimental CRTT-RStroop tasks. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Isle of Palm, SC.
Hunting Pompon, R., Silkes, J., Kendall, D. , Moore, AB. (June, 2010). Exploring the relationship between high level anomia, attention and automatic vs. controlled processing: a retrospective data analysis. Presenation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Isle of Palm, SC.
Gilbert, J., Kendall, D. , Rose, M., Raymer, S., Gonzalez Rothi, L. (June, 2009). Therapy for word retrieval deficits in aphasia. Presentation at the Florida Speech-Language-Hearing-Association Meeting, Marco Island, Florida.
Velozo, C., Kendall, D. , Heaton, S., Kwon, S.,Singletary, F., Wang, JH, Donovan, N., Duncan, P. (May, 2009). Development of an item bank for a computer adaptive measure of functional cognition for stroke. Presentation at the International Society For Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Conference, Orlando, Florida
Hula, W., Kendall, D. , Gonzalez Rothi, LJ Donavan, N. (June, 2009).Item response theory analysis of the Western Aphasia Battery. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Keystone, CO. Revised June 2016 10
del Toro, C.M., Johnson, J., Velozo, C., Comer, M., Malek, K., & Kendall, D.L. The Development of a Standardized Assessment of Phonology in Aphasia: Creating Items to Test Repetition. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Keystone, CO.
Conway, T., Kendall, D. (June, 2009). Neural correlates of rehabilitation of phonological alexia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Keystone, CO.
Bislick, L., Del Toro, C., Velozo, C., Kendall, D. (November, 2008). Boston Naming Test: Do we need semantic cues? Presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Chicago, IL.
Ouimet, S., Nadeau, S., Kendall, D. (November, 2008). Boston Naming Test: Proper versus common noun naming in aphasia. Presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Chicago, IL.
Del Toro, C., Velozo, C., Kendall, D. (November, 2008). Item development of a test for phonologic processing in aphasia. Presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Chicago, IL.
Kaskie, T., Rogalski, Y., Kabasakalian, A., Neils-Strunjas, J., Kendall, D. , Altmann, L., Reilly, J. (November, 2008). Lexical characteristics of letter-guided fluency naming in Alzheimer’s Disease: Chronic aphasia and healthy adults. Presentation at the Academy of Aphasia Annual Meeting, Turku, Finland.
Del Toro, C., Kendall, D. , Velozo, C. (June 2008). Creation of a short form Boston Naming Test for individuals with aphasia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Jackson Hole, WY.
McCann, S., Conway, T., Reckess, G., Crosson, B., Kendall, D. , Heilman, K., Nadeau, S. (August, 2008). Lateralization of Verbal and Visuospatial Working Memory in Chronic Stroke. Presentation at the Americal Psychological Association Annual Convention, Boston, MA.
Donovan, N.J., Velozo, C.A., Duncan, P.W., Kendall, D.L. , Heaton, S.C., Kwon, S. (February 2008). Using the FDA PRO Guidelines to Develop a Computerized Adaptive Measure of Functional Cognition for Stroke. Poster presentation at the International Stroke Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Rodriguez, A., Kendall, D. , Heilman, K., Nadeau, S., Cheng, J. & Rothi, L.J. (November, 2007). Noun and Verb Naming and Verbal Fluency in Aphasia. Presentation at the American Speech- Language-Hearing Convention, Boston, MA.
Wilson, J., Gonzalez Rothi, L.J.,Nadeau,S., Kendall, D . (November, 2007). Prevalence and incidence of alexia in aphasia. Presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, Boston, MA.
Del Toro, C., Kendall, D. (November, 2007). Nonword reading aloud in aphasia. Presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, Boston, MA.
Kendall, D. , Rosenbek, J., Heilman, K., Conway, T., Klenberg, K., Gonzalez-Rothi, L.J., Nadeau, S. (April, 2007). Phoneme-based rehabilitation of anomia in aphasia. Presentation at the VA Speech-Language Pathology National Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
Morelli, C., Kendall, D. , Frederiksen, A., Fischler, I., Heilman, K., Altmann, L. (November, 2006).
Successful Semantic Training in Alzheimer Disease: Effects of Typicality . Presentation at the
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Miami, FL.
Rodriguez, A., Kendall, D. , Rosenbek, J, Riestra, A., Womack, K., & Rothi, L.J. (November 2006). Aphasia: No Age Discrimination Here. Presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Miami, FL.
Nadeau, S. and Kendall, D. (October, 2006). Significance and possible mechanisms underlying generalization in aphasia therapy: semantic treatment of anomia. Presentation at the Academy of Aphasia Conference, Victoria, BC. Revised June 2016 11
Kendall, D. , Rosenbek, J., Nadeau, S., Heilman, K., Conway, T., Klenberg, K., Gonzalez Rothi, LJ. (June 2006). Phonologic Rehabilitation of Anomia in Aphasia . Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Ghent, Belgium.
Donovan, N.J., Rosenbek, J.C., Musson, N., Velozo, C.A., Young, M.E., Kendall, D.L. (November, 2005). Extending Dysarthria Research with a Measure of Communicative Effectiveness . American Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, San Diego, CA
Ciampitti, M.Z., Kendall, D. , Merino J.G., Haijing Q., Reid K., Rosenbek J.C., Womack K., Riestra A.R., Silliman S.L., Rothi, L.J.. (February, 2004). Changes over time in the distribution of aphasia after stroke. Presentation at the International Neuropsychological Society Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland.
Klenberg, K., Kendall, D. , Conway, T., Frakey, L., Leon, S., Rodriguez, A., Rosenbeck, J., Nadeau, S., Gonzalez-Rothi, LG. (November, 2004). Phonological Rehabilitation of Anomia in Fluent Aphasia: A Case Study. Presentation at the American Speech-Language Hearing Association Convention, Philadelphia, PA.
Rodriguez, A., Kendall, D. , Rosenbek, J., Nadeau, S., Heilman, K., Holiway, B., Singletary, F., Rothi, LG. (November, 2004). Effects of Intensive Semantic Treatment of Anomia in Fluent Aphasia. Presentation at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Philadelphia, PA..
Nadeau, S., Thompson,C., Kendall, D. , Maher, L. (September, 2004). Neurally Motivated Behavior Treatments. Presentation at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine – American Society of Neurorehabilitation Joint Conference, PonteVedra Beach, FL.
Kendall, D. , Conway, T., Rodriquez, A., Rosenbek, J.C. Gonzalez Rothi, L.J. (March, 2004).The Influence of Intensive Phonologic Rehabilitation on Phono-Motor Characteristics . Presentation at the Motor Speech Disorders Conference, Santa Fe, NM.
Rodriquez, A., Kendall, D. , Nadeau, S., Rosenbek, J. (November, 2003). Semantic Rehabilitation of Anomia: A Single-Case Study. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Chicago, IL.
Maher, L.M., Kendall, D.L. , Swearengin, J.A., Rodriguez, A., Leon, S., Pingel, K., Holland, A., Gonzalez-Rothi, L.G. (October, 2003). Comparison of Constraint Induced Language Therapy and Traditional Therapy in the Rehabilitation of Chronic Aphasia: Preliminary Findings. Presentation at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine,Tuscon, AZ.
Kendall, D. , Conway, T., Rosenbek, J., Gonzalez-Rothi, L. (June, 2003). Phonological Rehabilitation of Acquired Phonologic Alexia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Orcas Island, WA.
Maher, M., Singletary, F., Swearengin, J., Clayton, C., Vincent, L., Moore, A., Wierenga, C., Crosson, B., Kendall, D. , Nadeau, S., Gonzalez Rothi, L. (2002) Errorless Learning in the Rehabilitation of Sentence Generation in Agrammatism. Presentation at the Baylor/UT Alliance for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, First Annual Rehabilitation Research Fair, Houston, Texas.
Rodriguez, A., Crosson,B., Moore, A., Richards, K., Clayton, M., Fuller, R., Kendall, D. , Gonzalez- Rothi, L.J. (February, 2002). Effects of Attention and Intention Treatment on Anomia in a Case of
Basal Ganglia Lesion. Third VA Rehabilitation Research and Development National Conference,
Washington, D.C.
Raymer, A.M., Haley, M.A., Kendall, D. (March, 2002). Overgeneralization in Treatment for Severe Apraxia of Speech: A Case Study. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Motor Speech Disorders & Speech Motor Control, Williamsburg, VA.
Fuller, R., Heilman, K., Kendall, D. , Gonzalez-Rothi, L. (May, 2001). Rehabilitation of Naming Deficits in Alzheimer’s Disease. Presentation at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.
Roth, H., Liu, L., Kendall, D. , Heilman, K. (May 2000). Progressive Oculo-Orofacial Apraxia. Presentation at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.
Kendall, D., McNeil, M.R., Shaiman, S. & Simonian, M.A. (1998). Variability in flaccid dysarthric speech. Presentation at the Motor Speech Disorders Conference, Tuscon, AZ.
McNeil, M.R., Doyle, P., Small, S.L., Spencer, K., Goda, A. & Kendall, D. (1997). Effects of training multiple form classes on acquisition, generalization and maintenance of word retrieval in a single subject. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Bigfork, MT.
Kendall, D. , McNeil, M.R., & Small, S.L. (1997). Rule-based treatment for acquired phonological dyslexia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Bigfork, MT.
Small, S.L., Kendall, D. , Noll, D.C. (1997). Grapheme to phoneme conversion in acquired dyslexia: Neurobiological changes accompany therapy. Presentation at the Academy of Aphasia, Philadelphia, PA.
Malcolm, M.R., Doyle, P., Spencer, K., Goda, A. & Kendall, D. (1996). A double-blind, placebocontrolled, pharmacological and behavioral treatment of lexical-semantic deficits in aphasia. Presentation at the Clinical Aphasiology Conference, Providence, RI.
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