The following case study demonstrates the efficacy of a gestural and graphic treatment
approach for an individual with chronic Broca's aphasia. RJ. presented with global aphasia …

Conversation therapies employing video for feedback and to facilitate outcome
measurement are increasingly used with people with post-stroke aphasia and their …

Background: Treatments for agrammatic production generally target sentence forms,
inflectional morphology, verb retrieval, thematic roles, or underlying grammatical forms …

Purpose To study the independence of gesture and verbal language production. The
authors assessed whether gesture can be semantically compensatory in cases of verbal …

Introduction Clinical research highlights the importance of massed practice in the
rehabilitation of chronic post-stroke aphasia. However, while necessary, massed practice …

Purpose Coverbal gesture use, which is affected by the presence and degree of aphasia,
can be culturally specific. The purpose of this study was to compare gesture use among …

Background: Several studies have documented the ability of individuals with severe aphasia
to relearn the spelling of target words so that written communication can augment limited …

Background: Everyday communication often occurs in situations that pose high attentional
and social demands. People with aphasia have reported perceiving greater challenge …

Background Communication strategy training (CST) is a recognized part of UK speech and
language therapists'(SLTs) role when working with a person with aphasia. Multiple CST …

The use of co-verbal gestures is common in human communication and has been reported
to assist word retrieval and to facilitate verbal interactions. This study systematically …