Background: Individuals with non‐fluent aphasia have difficulty producing syntactically
laden words, such as function words, whereas individuals with fluent aphasia often have …

Background: People with aphasia experience comprehension impairments that hinder
participation in daily activities. Presenting information through more than one modality may …

Background Aphasia is characterized by difficulties in connected speech/writing. Aims To
explore the differences between the oral and written description of a picture in individuals …

Aphasia has had a profound influence on our understanding of how language is instantiated
within the human brain. Historically, aphasia has yielded an in vivo model for elucidating the …

Background: Word‐finding problems commonly occur in aphasia and can significantly affect
communication. Assessment of this deficit typically involves naming pictures. However, this …

Background Despite the clinical importance of assessing the efficiency and accuracy of
fluency in terms of content words production during connected speech, assessments based …

Conceptualisation is the first step of speech production and describes the process by which
we map our thoughts onto spoken language. Recent studies suggest that some people with …

Although limited and reduced connected speech production is one, if not the most,
prominent feature of aphasia, few studies have examined the properties of content words …

Background Discourse analysis is an important component of aphasia assessment because
it can provide an insight into functional communication abilities. However, there are many …

Background General consensus exists between clinicians as to the incorporation of
discourse outcome measures into language assessment for persons with aphasia (PWA) …