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The association between cognitive and language skills in Catalan aphasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
People with aphasia (PWA) often present other cognitive deficits (Caplan et al., 2013; Wall et al., 2017) argued to contribute to their linguistic impairment (Christensen et al., 2018; Choinski et al., 2020).
Muntané Sánchez, Helena   +2 more
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When the Hand Says More Than the Mouth: Role of Gesture in Communication in Adults With and Without Aphasia

open access: yes
Adults with aphasia gesture more than adults without aphasia suggesting a compensatory role of gestures in aphasia communication. However, less is known about the role of gestures in different types of aphasia in varied discourse contexts that impose ...
Ozturk, Hatice Sumeyra
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Charles West: a 19th century perspective on acquired childhood aphasia

open access: yes, 2005
Dr Charles West was the founder (1852) of the first paediatric hospital in the English-speaking world. In a career spanning four decades, he devoted a great part of his energies to describing the nervous diseases of infants and children.
Lorch, Marjorie, Hellal, Paula
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Speech perception in MRI scanner noise by persons with aphasia

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose. To examine reductions in performance on auditory tasks by aphasic and neurologically-intact individuals as a result of concomitant MRI scanner noise. Methods. Four tasks together forming a continuum of linguistic complexity were developed.
Morrow, L   +4 more
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Relating resting-state hemodynamic changes to the variable language profiles in post-stroke aphasia

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2018
Linking both structural lesions and the functional integrity of remaining brain tissue to patients' behavioural profile may be critical in discovering the limits of behavioural recovery post stroke.
Ying Zhao   +2 more
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Discourse characteristics of Creole-speaking Mauritian adults with mild to moderate aphasia

open access: yes, 2002
Bibliography: leaves 134-143.With the shift away from evaluation of isolated aspects of linguistic performance, discourse assessment has become an important tool in assessing the communication competence of individuals following a neurological insult ...
Nabeemeeah, Kauthar
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Performance on a picture-word verification task by bilingual persons with aphasia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Given the estimated annual growth of bilingual aphasia cases (Lorenzen & Murray, 2008), there is an immediate need for research targeting the management of this population. There is reason to believe that the effective management of bilingual aphasia
NC DOCKS at Western Carolina University   +1 more
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Premature thoughts on writing disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Three papers appeared in the 19th century describing the dissociation between speech and writing: Marce (1856), Ogle (1867) and Pitres (1884). An account of the convincing evidence of dissociations put forward in these papers is presented.
Barrière, I., Lorch, Marjorie
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Cognitive writing process characteristics of aphasia patients

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION: The current instruments for language assessment in aphasia largely focus on product measures. However, the processes underlying spoken and written language production also appear to be important indicators of impairment.
Drijbooms, Elise   +2 more
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Deficits of semantic cognition in stroke aphasia: Underlying causes and ameliorating factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Research suggests that semantic memory deficits can occur in at least three ways. Patients can (1) show amodal degradation of concepts within the semantic store itself, such as in semantic dementia (SD), (2) have an impairment of semantic control ...
Thompson, H, Thompson, Hannah Elizabeth
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