They treat patients in: 1  Hospitals. 2  Medical offices. 3  Rural and urban community health centers. 4  Nursing homes. 5  Retail clinics. 6  Schools and university-based facilities. 7  Workplace clinics. 8  Correctional institutions. 9  The uniformed services and other federal government agencies.
The phonological loop is one of the central concepts of the working memory model. It represents a brief store of mainly verbal information together with a rehearsal mechanism. In many experiments Baddeley and colleagues have investigated the characteristics of this postulated structure.
When it comes to reading, you've probably heard of phonological awareness. Phonological awareness is a meta-cognitive skill (i.e., an awareness/ability to think about one's own thinking) for the sound structures of language. Phonological awareness allows one to attend to, discriminate, remember, and manipulate sounds at the sentence, word, syllable, and phoneme (sound) level.