Research Projects - Batch 11

 

 

Student number

Student name

Supervisor 1

Supervisor 2

Research title

1

SH/2017/001

A.W.A.D.K.S. Abaysekara

Dr. Dinusha Nonis

 

A Study of Awareness and Knowledge of Stuttering among Caregivers of Children Registered at the Ayati Center in Sri Lanka.

2

SH/2017/002

M.I.F.Afra

Dr surani nakkavita

 

The knowledge and perception of ASD among preschool teachers in Trincomalee, Kinniya Pradesh Saba.

3

SH/2017/003

W.M.A.G.A.S.Amarasinghe

Miss. Yashodha Hettiarachchi

 

Perspectives of special education teachers on using Individualized Education Plans during online education for children with Autism between 5 to 10 years of age in Gampaha district.

4

SH/2017/004

A.M.N.L.Ampemohotti

Dr. Dinusha Nonis

 

Experiences and expectations of adults who stutter attending speech and language therpay for stuttering in Sri Lanka

5

SH/2017/006

P. M. N. M. Bandara

Dr. Shyamani Hettiarachchi

 

Parents'  self reported experience of feeding related care of their premature infants while admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and now attending AYATI CENTRE in Sri Lanka: a qualitative study

6

SH/2017/007

K.P.S. Buddhini

Dr. Thilini Lokubalasuriya

 

Phonological awareness skills among grade 1 and grade 2 typically developing sinhala speaking children in selected five schools in Rathnapura District of Sri Lanka

7

SH/2017/008

P.D.J.De Silva

Ms.Fathima Shimla Hamza

 

Attitudes and Support of grandparents towards Children with Disabilities below age of 5
Years; Across sectional study from Kalutara Divisional Secretariat Division, Sri Lanka.

8

SH/2017/009

T.A.P. De Za

Dr. Deepani Siriwardhana

 

Measurement properties of instruments assessing aphasia impact on social participation: A COSMIN systematic review

9

SH/2017/011

T.Farook

Mrs. Dumini de Silva

Ms. Lakmini Balasuriya

Audiological Profile of Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder in Paediatric Population in a Selected Audiology Clinic

10

SH/2017/012

M. I. S. Farvin

Ms. Buddhima prasangika Samaraweera

 

parental perspectives on the parent implemented communication intervention programs for Tamil speaking Children with Autism spectrum disorder in Trincomalee District.

11

SH/2017/013

Fasra M.F.

Ms. Sumali S. Karunarathne

Ms. Nimesha Didulani Dantanarayanaa

Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Gain for Adults Aged 20 - 30 Years Through Video Head Impulse Test - A Normative Study

12

SH/2017/014

O.D.S.Fonseka

Dr. Isuru Dharmarathne

 

Determining the proportion of dysphagia in post-stroke patients admitted to a teaching hospital in Sri Lanka

13

SH/2017/015

J. F. Habsa

Ms. Dumini de Silva

 

Parent reported challenges and expectations on hearing aid usage in children aged between births to 15 years from a selected audiology clinic

14

SH/2017/016

M.F.F Hudha

Nimesha Didulani Dantanarayana

 

Teachers’ Attitudes and Experiences on Inclusive Education for Students with Hearing Impairment in the Matale District of Sri Lanka.

15

SH/2017/017

M.J.Nifla Israth

Ms.Nimesha Didulani Dantanarayana

Ms. Chanuli Jayathilake

Tinnitus Complaints among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Puttalam District of Sri Lanka

16

SH/2017/018

Piyumi Jayasingha

Dr. Deepani Siriwardhana

 

Measurement properties of Frenchay Aphasia Screening Test across different languages : A COSMIN systematic review

17

SH/2017/019

S.A.H.D Jayathilake

Dr. Nimisha Muttiah

 

"Vivesa": Let's read storybooks - Evaluating the effectiveness of an online, self-paced training intervention for Sinhala speaking parents of children with complex communication needs: A pilot study

18

SH/2017/020

I.L.P.Karunarathne

Ms. Nina Panterliyon

 

Translate, cross-culturally adapt, and validate the Dysphagia Handicap Index (DHI) into Sinhala Language

19

SH/2017/021

H.S.W.Karunasekara

Ms. Nimesha Didulani Dantanarayana

 

Translation, Cross-cultural adaptation, and Validation of Satisfaction with Amplification in Daily Life questionnaire into the Sinhala language for adults using hearing aids

20

SH/2017/022

K.Y.W.Kiriella

Dr.Lathika Athauda

 

Parents' attitudes and experiences related to speech and language therapy among Sinhala speaking children with Down Syndrome attending the Ayati Center for children with disabilities.

21

SH/2017/024

J. K. S. T. Kumarasinghe

Dr. Shyamani Hettiarachchi

 

Parental experiences of the decision making process regarding percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube insertion and it's post management in children with developmental disability accessing university clinic Sri Lanka

22

SH/2017/026

R.W.Shanika Madhushani

Ms. Gayanthi Kodithuwakku

 

 Nurses knowledge regarding oropharyngeal dysphagia in Badulla district

23

SH/2017/029

A.M.F Nawshidha

Dr. Surani Nakkawita

 

Managing challenging behaviours in children with autism spectrum disorder: Effective intervention strategies and challenges faced by speech and language therapists working in Sri Lanka

24

SH/2017/030

L.W.A.M.Niranji

Dr.Nimisha Muttiah

 

Satisfaction of parents participating in early intervention for the management of children with autism spectrum disorder at Ayati center.

25

SH/2017/031

G.G.A.N.Nirmani

Dr.Isuru Dharmarathne

 

Health- Related quality of parents of children with feeding  disorders in a tertiary care clinical setting in western province, Sri Lanka

26

SH/2017/032

R.P.H.Omega

Dr.Dinusha Nonis

 

Awareness and reactions of stuttering in children who stutter aged 3-7 years based on paental perceptions in Gampaha District Sri Lanka

27

SH/2017/033

L. A. Pemmini

Dr. Dinushi Nonis

 

Perceptions towards childhood stuttering and its management among Sinhala and English-speaking
preschool teachers in Bope - Poddala divisional secretariat of Galle District,

28

SH/2017/034

S.M.S.I.Perera

Ms. Shimla Hamza

Dr. Shyamani Hettiarachchi

Fathers’ attitudes towards father-child interaction and how they interact with their children aged 2 - 2 ½ years in home setting in the Puttalam District.

29

SH/2017/035

G. P. C. W. Prabodhani

Ms. Gayithri Sivasubranium

 

Awareness of Risk Factors of Voice Problems and Vocal Care among Female
Student Teachers in the National Colleges of Education in Kurunegala District

30

SH/2017/036

H.A.R.P.Kumari

Dr.Dinushee athapattu Bakmeewewa

 

Experiences of adults with neurological communication disorders using aided Augmentative and Alternative Communication systems in a lower-middle income country

31

SH/2017/037

R.M.N.P.Rathnayake

Ms Dumini de silva

 

Awareness of voice disorders and vocal hygienic practices among sports coaches in the North Western Province.

32

SH/2017/039

M.M.F. Rumaiza

MS. Gayathri Sivasubramaniam

 

Knowledge of risk factors for voice problems and its impact on quality of life among primary school teachers in Muthur educational zone, Trincomalee District

33

SH/2017/040

M. M. F Shahnas

Dr. Thilini Lokubalasuriya

 

Phonological awareness skills development among grade one and two typical Tamil speaking children in trincomalee district Sri Lanka

34

SH/2017/041

P.H.G.S.Sandarenu

Dr Dinushee Athapaththu Bakmeewewa

 

Parent's perception on supporting a child above 4years and above with diagnosis of cerebral visual impairment (CVI)

35

SH/2017/042

H.P. Shaini

Ms.Sumali Karunaratne

Ms.Lakmini Balasuriya

Translation,Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Abreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit questionnaire with a sample of Sinhala speaking adult hearing aid users in Sri Lanka.

36

SH/2017/043

A.Sinduja

Ms. Gayanthi Kodithuwakku

 

Perceptions of parents of children with and without disabilities on inclusive education in Hatton educational zone.

37

SH/2017/044

Tharmalingam.A

Ms Dumini de silva

 

Development and standardization of monosyllabic word lists in Sri Lankan Tamil for testing Speech Identification Score for adults

38

SH/2017/048

U.A Wimalaweera

Ms.Samanthi kalupahana

 

Prevalance occupational and social impact of  voice disorders in tuition teachers in kurunegala town,Sri Lanka

39

SH/2016/049

T.Sujitha

Ms. Gayathri Sivasubramaniam

 

Self- perceptions of the effects of voice problem on quality of life among adults accessing treatment in three selacted hospital in ampara district

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