A comparison of remote therapy, face to face therapy and an attention control intervention for people with aphasia: a quasi-randomised controlled feasibility study

C Woolf, A Caute, Z Haigh, J Galliers… - Clinical …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To test the feasibility of a randomised controlled trial comparing face to face and
remotely delivered word finding therapy for people with aphasia. Design: A quasi …

What can iconic gestures tell us about the language system? A case of conduction aphasia

N Cocks, L Dipper, R Middleton… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Speech and language therapists rarely analyse iconic gesture when assessing
a client with aphasia, despite a growing body of research suggesting that language and …

Drawing together: Evaluation of a therapy programme for severe aphasia

C Sacchett, Sally Byng, Jane Marshall … - International journal of …, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reports a therapy study that aims to promote communicative drawing in a group
of seven people with severe and long-standing aphasia. Therapy was conducted on …

Everyday talk: Its role in assessment and treatment for individuals with aphasia

E Armstrong, L Mortensen - Brain Impairment, 2006 - cambridge.org
This article discusses the significance of conversation in current clinical practice with
individuals with aphasia and their conversation partners. It explores the nature of everyday …

A comparison of verbal and gesture treatments for a word production deficit resulting from acquired apraxia of speech

M Rose, J Douglas - Aphasiology, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Acquired apraxia of a speech (AOS) is a commonly encountered word
production deficit following stroke. The efficacy of treatments for AOS is the subject of several …

The differential facilitatory effects of gesture and visualisation processes on object naming in aphasia

M Rose, J Douglas - Aphasiology, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the differential facilitation effects of gesture and visualisation
processes on object naming in individuals with aphasia. Six participants with word …

Measuring gains in connected speech following treatment for word retrieval: A study with two participants with primary progressive aphasia

K Croot, C Taylor, S Abel, K Jones, L Krein… - Aphasiology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The aim of lexical retrieval treatment for people with anomia is not just to
improve accessibility of lexical items for confrontation naming but to carry over this …

Transforming lives through story immersion: innovation of aphasia rehabilitation therapy through storytelling learning landscapes

C Stapleton, J Whiteside Phd, J Davies Phd… - Proceedings of the 2nd …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Aphasia is a disease that renders its victims unable to effectively use language. Evidence
supports the efficacy of treatment for aphasia yet the effectiveness or transferability of …

An exploration of the impact of group treatment for aphasia on connected speech

C Mason, L Nickels, B McDonald - Journal of the International …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: Group treatment enables people with aphasia to practise communication skills
outside the typical clinician–patient dyad. While there is evidence that this treatment format …

An integrated approach for treating discourse in aphasia: Bridging the gap between language impairment and functional communication

L Milman - Topics in Language Disorders, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: A primary goal of aphasia intervention is to improve everyday communication.
Although a large body of research focuses on treatment generalization, transfer of learning …