Aphasia -- Treatment
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Communication and Life Participation Outcomes of a Recreational Sailing Program for Adults with Aphasia, 2019
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Identifier: cd_2019spring_callahan_colleen.pdf
Overview
"We investigated the effects of a 10-week recreational sailing program on communication, quality of life, and confidence for two individuals with chronic mild-moderate aphasia. This study employed a pretest/posttest design in which the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination, the Assessment for Living with Aphasia, two discourse prompts, and an adapted Communication Confidence Questionnaire were administered to participants before and after the intervention period. Intervention consisted of a...
Dates:
2019
Constraint induced language therapy : a case study, 2006
Item — Item 0113502804918: [Barcode: 0113502804918]
Overview
Aphasia treatment has been demonstrated to be efficacious and the intensity of treatment has been shown to play a crucial role in the effectiveness. Constraint Induced Therapy has emerged as a treatment protocol that uses increased treatment intensity fo
Dates:
2006
"Like His Old Self": Communication and Life Participation Outcomes of a Recreational Sailing Program for a Person with Aphasia, 2019
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Identifier: cd_2019spring_dibona_catherine.pdf
Overview
"This study employed a pretest-posttest design to investigate the effects on language, communication, communicative confidence, and quality of life for a person with aphasia following his participation in a 10-week recreational sailing program. BD, a person with longstanding severe aphasia, participated in this study. Following treatment, the participant demonstrated improvements in communication effectiveness and quality of life, as reflected by scores on the Boston Assessment of Severe...
Dates:
2019
Long-term recovery of naming and word-finding in narrative discourse in aphasia, 1999
Item — Item 0113501917174: [Barcode: 0113501917174]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1999
Reading and Writing in People with Aphasia Who Benefit from AAC, 2023
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Identifier: cd_2023spring_anderson_olivia.pdf
Overview
"The AAC-Aphasia Categorical Framework (AACF) describes people with aphasia based on the degree of support needed to use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies (Lasker & Garrett, 2005). The AACF ranges from partner supported communicators to more independent communicator types. This study investigates reading and writing abilities in Stored Message and Generative Message communicators through standardized testing. Results reveal that Generative Message communicators...
Dates:
2023
Theories of brain recovery and implications for treatment of aphasia, 1991
Item — Item 0113501096227: [Barcode: 0113501096227]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1991