Aphasia is an impairment of language caused by acquired brain damage such as stroke or
traumatic brain injury, that affects a person's ability to communicate effectively. The aim of …

The role of short-term memory (STM) and working memory (WM) in sentence
comprehension has been controversial; many neuropsychological studies and studies with …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to describe the development and implementation of
a fidelity program for an ongoing, multifacility, aphasia intervention study and to explain how …

Purpose Individuals with aphasia (IWA) show various impairments in speech, language, and
cognitive functions. Working memory (WM), a cognitive system that functions to hold and …

Working memory (WM) is a frequent and long-lasting deficit in patients with aphasia.
Progress has been made in our understanding of the nature of WM impairment, by …

We discuss the literature concerning the role of auditory-verbal short-term memory
(phonological loop) in sentence comprehension. We critically analyze data concerning …

Purpose This study was conducted to examine the comparative effectiveness of 2 different
approaches, 1 domain-specific and the other domain-general, to language and attention …

Purpose The relationship between cognitive processes and language ability in aphasia has
recently gained increasing attention, with some authors suggesting that control impairments …

People with aphasia (PWA) often present deficits in non-linguistic cognitive functions, such
as executive functions, working memory, and temporal information processing (TIP), which …

Introduction Aphasia is a common language disorder acquired after stroke that reduces the
quality of life of affected patients. The impairment is frequently accompanied by a deficit in …