Research Projects - Batch 6
Index No | Student Name | Supervisor | Research Title | |
1 | SH/2012/003 | Nipuni Adikari | Ms Thilini Lokubalasoorya | Teacher identified features of language and literacy skills of children with Dyslexia age between 5-8 years in Sri Lanka |
2 | SH/2012/005 | A.M.T.M.Athapattu | Ms Dinukshi Illeperuma | Sensorineural hearing loss in patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus between 45-55 years in a Tertiary Healthcare Center in Sri Lanka |
3 | SH/2012/006 | B.G.M.N.S. Athawuda | Ms Dumini De Silva | Understanding pragmatic skills in child with trisomy 21 in the age range of 6-8 years |
4 | SH/2012/007 | Ishara Bandara | Ms Rangika Perera & Dr Samanmali Sumanasena | Development of phonological awareness in Sinhala speaking children age 5.00- 5.99 years |
5 | SH/2012/008 | Nasma Naseem | Ms Lasanthi Daskon | Challenges and opertunities for inclusive education: Perceptions of parents of children with disabilities receiving SLT services in Colombo district |
6 | SH/2012/009 | B. Buzra | Ms. Shakeela Saleem | A normative study data on phonological process of aged 2:0-2:11 years old in monolingual Sri Lankan Tamil speaking children in Trincomalee |
7 | SH/2012/010 | Nirmani Charundya | Ms Thilini Lokubalasoorya | Developing a screening tool to identify reading difficulties of children age beteen 6- 7 : pilot study |
8 | SH/2012/011 | Dilusha Chathurangani | Ms Bandini Jayasena | Commonly used voice therapy techniques by Sri Lankan speech and language therapists for treating organic voice disorders in adults |
9 | SH/2012/012 | Ishara Chathurangani | Ms. Thilanka Wijesinghe | Effectiveness of voice intervention protocol for the management of clients with hyper functional voice disorders in 2 districts in Sri Lanka |
10 | SH/2012/014 | Budhdhika Dilushi | Ms Isuru Dharmarathne | Using the pedi- EAT to identify feeding difficulties in children with CP in Sri Lankan context |
11 | SH/2012/015 | T. Elilnangai | Dr Shyamani Hettiarachchi | Developing and pilot testing of post- stroke Dysphagia screening protocol for speech and language therapists in Sri Lanka |
12 | SH/2012/016 | A.Rukshana | Ms. Shakeela Saleem | A normative study on phonological error patterns established by 2 years old Sri Lankan Tamil speaking children in the Batticola district |
13 | SH/2012/017 | N.T.F Farzana | Dr Nimisha Muttiah | Early emerging two- word combination in Tamil speaking children between 12-26month in Kandy |
14 | SH/2012/019 | N.F Rifasa | Ms. Shakeela Saleem | The acquisition of grammar and building multi word utterances of Sri Lankan Tamil speaking children aged 2-3 years in Trincomale District |
15 | SH/2012/023 | T.A.Hewage | Ms Dumini De Silva | Self- reported diagnostic audiological practices in Sri Lanka |
16 | SH/2012/024 | D.M.G.I.S Jayaweera | Dr Samanmali Sumanasena | Knowledge and perceptions about AAC systems among special education teachers in Kandy district |
17 | SH/2012/025 | N.Jinogiga | Ms Gayathri Sivasubramaniam | Perception on the impact of voice problem and prevention of voice problems in Batticaloa district |
18 | SH/2012/027 | Gayathri Kumudu | Dr Samanmali Sumanasena | Expressive language skills in Sinhala speaking children with Down`s syndrome age between 3-5 years in children attending special clinics in the Gampaha District |
19 | SH/2012/028 | Nimeesha Sanjeewani | Ms. Thilanka Wijesinghe | Adaption of the communication attitude test for Sri Lankan Sinhala speaking adults with stuttering |
20 | SH/2012/029 | M.I.P.S Kumari | Dr Shyamani Hettiarachchi | Develop a perspectives Sinhala language phonology app for intervention for children age 3-5 years. |
21 | SH/2012/031 | Kumuditha Kumarihami | Dr Saumya Rathyanake | Speech and language therapists’ perspectives of the currant clinical practice on management of aphasia in Sri Lankan context. |
22 | SH/2012/032 | Hasani Lakchani Withanage | Ms Bandini Jayasena | Development of a Synthetic Sentence Identification Test to Assess Auditory Figure Ground Discrimination in Normal Hearing Young Adults; A Pilot Study |
23 | SH/2012/034 | U.L.A.I.S Liyanaarachchi | Dr Nimisha Muttiah | Evaluating the effectiveness of using tablet computers to teach children with ASD to request |
24 | SH/2012/035 | M.R.Madushani | Ms Eranthi Chathurika & Ms Didulani Dantanarayana | Sleep disturbances and remedial measures among patients with chronic tinnitus receiving treatments at selected hospitals in Western Province of Sri Lanka |
25 | SH/2012/037 | Ishara Nawodini | Ms Thilini Lokubalasoorya | Classroom strategies used by the primarily school teachers for the students with writing difficulties in the Puttalm district |
26 | SH/2012/040 | Larissa Nonis | Dr Nimisha Muttiah | Clinical practices related to Augmantative & Alternative communication (AAC) among SLTs in Sri Lanka |
27 | SH/2012/041 | Hansika Pathirana | Ms Dinukshi Illeperuma | Effectiveness of the vocal hygiene program among primary school teachers with self- reported voice problems in Matara education zone |
28 | SH/2012/042 | M.T.A Sajini Perera | Ms Isuru Dharmarathne | Adaptation and validation of the Behavioural Paediatric Feeding Assessment Scale (BPFAS) in Sinhala |
29 | SH/2012/043 | Madhusha Piyumali | Dr Shyamani Hettiarachchi | Translation and adaptation of the EAT – 10 screening tool into Sinhala to detect dysphagia among adults in Sri Lanka |
30 | SH/2012/047 | R.M.D.L Rathnayaka | Ms Rangika Perera & Dr Samanmali Sumanasena | Factors influencing of the development of early language skills in children with reading difficulties in Gampaha district |
31 | SH/2012/049 | Karthiga Ravel | Ms Gayathri Sivasubramaniam | Knowledge of the risk factors for and effects of voice problems among physical education teachers in Manar District |
32 | SH/2012/052 | S.I.S Samarasingha | Dr Nimisha Muttiah | Effectiveness of shared book reading to increase receptive vocabulary skills of 3-4 years old children with A |
33 | SH/2012/054 | Sanjeewani Gamage | Dr Saumya Rathyanake | Association between comprehension of question & sentence complexity among people with aphasia in Sinhala speaking context |
34 | SH/2012/056 | Pawithra Sewwandi | Ms Eranthi Chathurika & Ms Didulani Dantanarayana | Inclusive preschool teacher’s knowledge, attitudes towards communication difficulties and faced challenges when working with children with communication difficulties in Hambanthota district. |
35 | SH/2012/058 | D.C.C. Sooriyaarachchi | Dr Samanmali Sumanasena | Association between symbolic play and language development 1-3 years old children with ASD |
36 | SH/2012/062 | Nirosha Weerakkodi | Ms Eranthi Chathurika & Ms Didulani Dantanarayana | Knowledge on ASD and usage of different communication strategies for children with ASD among special education teachers in Gampaha district. |
37 | SH/2012/063 | Asanka Weerasinghe | Ms Rangika Perera & Dr Nimisha Muttiah | Identifying early semantic relations in Sinhala speaking children between 12 months and 24 months in Matale district |
38 | SH/2012/065 | M.T.C. Wickramarathne | Ms. Ayeesha Nazeer | Evaluating classroom participation of Sinhala speaking deaf/hard of hearing students in the general education classroom by using translated classroom participation questionnaire(CPQ) |
39 | SH/2012/066 | O. Aroshi | Dr Shyamani Hettiarachchi | Adaptation and pilot of the “Nair hospital bedside swallowing assessment” protocol for post- stoke adults in Sri Lanka |
40 | SH/2012/068 | W.G.N.S.A.Wimalathunga | Ms. Thilanka Wijesinghe | Identification of voice characteristics among female primary school teachers in the Wellawaya education zone. |
41 | SH/2012/069 | Sewwandi Premathilaka | Ms Dumini De Silva | Family members’ perception on speech and language therapy services for persons with Aphasia in Kurunegala district |
42 | SH/2011/004 | S. Aroyaseeli | Mr. Anton Pushparajah | Descriptive study on language development among pre and full term infants of 12- 24 months in Manar district of Sri Lanka |
43 | SH/2011/006 | A.W.H Baanu | Mr. Anton Pushparajah | Morphological development among 42- 48 months Muslim Tamil speaking children in Batticalo district in Sri Lanka |
44 | SH/2011/019 | A.M.S.K Ekanayaka | Dr Saumya Rathyanake | Knowledge and skills required to work with ASD, speech and language therapy students’ and clinicians’ perspectives of current practice in Sri Lankan context. |
45 | SH/2011/022 | Achala Fernando | Dr Samanmali Sumanasena | The pattern of pragmatic skills development in children aged 3- 5 years with ASD to attending at a selected speech therapy clinic |
46 | SH/2011/024 | S. Gowsiny | Ms Gevani Prahalathan | Typical phonological error patterns of four year old Sri Lankan Tamil speaking children in Mulative district |
47 | SH/2011/064 | Sameera Sadaruwan | Ms Lasanthi Daskon | Awareness on speech and language therapy service among government primary school teachers in the district of Monaragala |
48 | SH/2011/084 | Chathura Withana | Dr Saumya Rathyanake | Perception of the speech and language therapy student regarding knowledge and skills required to work with people with Aphasia |
49 | SH/2011/088 | K. Jeganathan | Mr. Anton Pushparajah | Pattern of lexiacal production in 12- 24 months old children in Tamil speaking nuclear and extended families in Batticalo district of Sri Lanka |