Purpose The purpose of this tutorial is to provide an overview of mental health concerns of
persons with aphasia (PWAs), strategies that speech-language pathologists (SLPs) can use …

Purpose The heterogeneous nature of measures, methods, and analyses reported in the
aphasia spoken discourse literature precludes comparison of outcomes across studies (eg …

Positive outcomes from intensive therapy for individuals with aphasia have been reported in
the literature. Little is known about the characteristics of individuals who attend intensive …

Background: People with aphasia (PWA) and their families (PWA-F) have conveyed that the
receipt of information and education is a key component of rehabilitation which supports …

Background: Speech pathologists infrequently address the quality of aphasic people's lives
in a direct manner in rehabilitation, most likely due to the difficulty in grasping the role of …

In this longitudinal study, quantitative and qualitative changes in responses of people with
aphasia were examined on a phonemic fluency task. Eighteen patients were tested at 3 …

Background: There is an increasing need in speech and language therapy for clinicians to
provide intervention in the context of the broader life‐quality issues for people with aphasia …

Background: Despite recognition of the need for increased long‐term support for people with
aphasia following stroke, there remains limited evidence for effective service‐level …

This study reports on current aphasia rehabilitation practices of speech-language
pathologists in Australia. A 30-item web-based survey targeted approaches to aphasia …

Purpose: Psychological well-being is essential to overall health; however, there is a paucity
of research on how to address psychological well-being in stroke survivors with aphasia …