Discourse measurement in aphasia research
Dietz and Boyle ask if we have reached a tipping point in regard to systematizing discourse
measurement in aphasia research. We agree that research into aphasia and discourse has …
measurement in aphasia research. We agree that research into aphasia and discourse has …
Communicative strengths in severe aphasia: the famous people protocol and its value in planning treatment
A Holland, M Forbes, D Fromm, B MacWhinney - American Journal of Speech …, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose This clinical focus article describes the development and use of the Famous People
Protocol (FPP), a clinical tool for observing the strategies people with severe aphasia …
Protocol (FPP), a clinical tool for observing the strategies people with severe aphasia …
Does naming therapy make ordering in a restaurant easier? Dynamics of co-occurring change in cognitive-linguistic and functional communication skills in aphasia
Purpose This study was conducted to investigate the static and dynamic relationships
between impairment-level cognitive-linguistic abilities and activity-level functional …
between impairment-level cognitive-linguistic abilities and activity-level functional …
Different approaches in aphasia assessments: a comparison between test and everyday conversations
K Myrberg, LC Hydén, C Samuelsson - Aphasiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: When it comes to aphasia assessments, many speech and language
pathologists (SLPs) rely heavily on norm-referenced language tests, even though they are …
pathologists (SLPs) rely heavily on norm-referenced language tests, even though they are …
[PDF][PDF] Establishing a communication profile in adult aphasia: Analysis of communicative acts and conversational sequences
GB Gurland, SE Chwat… - … : Proceedings of the …, 1982 - aphasiology.pitt.edu
METHOD Subjects. Subjects were two males, GC (age 54 years) and AZ (age 79 years),
with aphasia resulting from single left CVAs, 6 months post-onset and 8 months post-onset …
with aphasia resulting from single left CVAs, 6 months post-onset and 8 months post-onset …
Assessing the amount of spontaneous real-world spoken language in aphasia: validation of two methods
MM Haddad, E Taub, G Uswatte, ML Johnson… - American Journal of …, 2017 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this article is to present the results of a study evaluating the
psychometric properties of 2 new measures that exclusively assess the amount of real-world …
psychometric properties of 2 new measures that exclusively assess the amount of real-world …
An analysis of connected speech samples of aphasic and normal speakers
KM Yorkston, DR Beukelman - Journal of speech and hearing disorders, 1980 - ASHA
The purpose of this study was to develop a technique for quantifying connected speech
samples of aphasic individuals as they recover from the moderate to the mild range of …
samples of aphasic individuals as they recover from the moderate to the mild range of …
Connected speech markers of amyloid burden in primary progressive aphasia
Introduction Positron emission tomography (PET) amyloid imaging has become an important
part of the diagnostic workup for patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and …
part of the diagnostic workup for patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and …
Analysing speech problems in a longitudinal case study of logopenic variant PPA
Background: Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a neurodegenerative form of dementia in
which gradually worsening language impairments are the prominent feature in the initial …
which gradually worsening language impairments are the prominent feature in the initial …
Discourse measurement in aphasia: Consensus and caveats
A Dietz, M Boyle - Aphasiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Our intention was to use this clinical forum to start a dialogue regarding the multitude of
discourse outcome measures currently used in studies of aphasia. Based on the …
discourse outcome measures currently used in studies of aphasia. Based on the …