BACKGROUND: Communication supports, referred to as augmentative and alternative
communication (AAC), are an integral part of medical speech-language pathology practice …

Cognitive rehabilitation research is increasingly exploring errorless learning interventions,
which prioritise the avoidance of errors during treatment. The errorless learning approach …

The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of two training approaches,
Spaced Retrieval (SR) and a modified Cueing Hierarchy (CH), for teaching persons with …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate the evidence for direct and indirect
interventions for communication in people with moderate–severe dementia. Method A …

Dementia: From Diagnosis to Management-A Functional Approach is a comprehensive
description of a functional and behavioral approach to assessing and treating persons with …

Background: There is a broad constellation of clinical syndromes in which the most
prominent initial and ongoing symptom is deterioration in spoken or receptive language …

Consider the following scenario: You are in the age range of most of the contributors to this
volume and are at a neighborhood party. You are introduced to a person named Mark …

Objectives To construct a training protocol for spaced retrieval (SR) and to investigate the
effectiveness of SR and Montessori‐based activities in decreasing eating difficulty in older …

Instruction is an essential component of effective cognitive rehabilitation, which requires
teaching or reteaching a variety of skills and concepts to people with compromised learning …

The effects of a traumatic brain injury on vocational outcome can be predicted on the basis
of several factors. Environmental factors such as a supportive work environment, and person …