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An investigation of the use of co-verbal gestures in oral discourse among Chinese speakers with fluent versus non-fluent aphasia and healthy adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Introduction Co-verbal gestures can facilitate word production among persons with aphasia (PWA) (Rose, Douglas, & Matyas, 2002) and play a communicative role for PWA to convey ideas (Sekine & Rose, 2013).
Anthony Pak Hin Kong, Sampo Law
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Complement C3 mediates adolescent social isolation‐induced hippocampal synaptic deficits and sex‐specific emotional dysfunction

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 4, July 2026.
Adolescent social isolation disrupts hippocampal function and exacerbates emotional symptoms, with sex‐specific patterns, as shown by human studies. In mice, social isolation decreased hippocampal synaptic density and calcium signaling, upregulated complement proteins, and activated complement‐mediated microglial synaptic phagocytosis.
Yuwan Qi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

PWAS inspection in materials with different properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lamb waves are dispersive waves that propagate parallel to the surface of the material. The propagation medium filters the excitation signal [1], and depending on the excitation waveform it is well known that tails with defined spectral components might ...
Aranguren, G.   +3 more
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The Effects of a Gay/Lesbian Panel Discussion on College Student Attitudes toward Gay Men, Lesbians, and Persons with AIDS (PWAs) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
This paper presents the results of a study examining the effectiveness of a gay/lesbian panel discussion conducted within a university-level human sexuality class.
Green, Shelley K.   +5 more
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Multi‐omics biomarkers for intestinal infection and inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease: Current evidence, translational challenges, and diagnostic opportunities

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 4, July 2026.
Prospective multi‐site cohorts, multi‐omics profiling, and computational analysis may help identify biomarker patterns across clinical settings in IBD and superimposed infections. With further mechanistic and clinical validation, these signals could support the development of practical multi‐analyte tools for more precise diagnosis and management ...
Ziyu Yang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

PWAs and PBJs: Language for describing a simple procedure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The purpose of this study was to analyze responses to a simple procedural discourse task in persons with aphasia (PWAs n=141) and non-aphasic participants (n=145). Participants described how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Fromm, David A.   +3 more
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Communication Partner Training Practices for People With Aphasia Among Latin American Speech and Language Therapists: A Survey of Implementation Barriers and Facilitators

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Communication Partner Training (CPT) is an evidence‐based approach that enhances conversation and participation for people with aphasia (PwA) by involving their communication partners (CPs) in therapy. Although CPT is endorsed in international guidelines, little is known about its application in Latin American contexts, where ...
Claudia Olivares‐Matus   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progressive Web Applications(PWAs) : powerful websites, functional as native mobile apps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Current web platform and browsers are adequately powerful to support mobile and desktop applications. Application Program Interfaces (APIs) that support the integration of mobile device and web browsers can execute features such as notifications, push
Karki, Archana
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Cross‐Modality Treatment Generalization in Sentence Comprehension in Aphasia: Evidence From Structural Priming and Webcam‐Based Eye‐Tracking

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Acquired neurogenic communication disorders such as aphasia are associated with sentence production and comprehension difficulties. However, sentence‐level treatments for aphasia do not consistently yield generalized gains across modalities, from production to comprehension or vice versa.
Willem S. van Boxtel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Albinism and human rights: From marginalisation to global advocacy

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability
Background: Persons with albinism (PWAs) face significant biological, social and structural challenges, particularly in Africa, where entrenched cultural myths and systemic discrimination expose them to violence, stigma and exclusion.
Tameshnie Deane
doaj   +1 more source

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