Treatment of word retrieval impairments in aphasia: Evaluation of a self-administered home programme using personally chosen words

C Mason, L Nickels, B McDonald, M Moses, K Makin… - Aphasiology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Background: While previous research has shown that a number of tasks can be successful
in improving word retrieval following aphasia, the majority of studies result in improvement …

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 …

Combining lexical and interactional approaches to therapy for word finding deficits in aphasia

R Herbert, W Best, J Hickin, D Howard, F Osborne - Aphasiology, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There are two distinct theoretical positions underlying approaches to aphasia
therapy. The first addresses the language impairment directly through tasks designed to …

Phonological and orthographic approaches to the treatment of word retrieval in aphasia

R Herbert, W Best, J Hickin, D Howard… - … journal of language & …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
We present a preliminary report on a study of the treatment of word finding difficulties in
aphasia using phonological and orthographic cues. These techniques although often used …

Computer-assisted treatment of word retrieval deficits in aphasia

R Fink, A Brecher, P Sobel, M Schwartz - Aphasiology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There are now numerous experimental studies demonstrating successful
treatment of word retrieval deficits in aphasia. Technological advances allow us to …

Identifying the components of a successful spoken naming therapy: A meta-analysis of word-finding interventions for adults with aphasia

WP Sze, S Hameau, J Warren, W Best - Aphasiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Spoken word retrieval therapy forms an integral part of aphasia therapy. Due to
the range of therapy options and variations, drawing clear-cut conclusions from the evidence …

A meta-analysis of word-finding treatments for aphasia

B Wisenburn, K Mahoney - Aphasiology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The research literature on treatment methods for word-finding deficits in
aphasia is extensive. A meta-analysis of studies for word-finding therapy was conducted in …

The impact of group therapy on word retrieval in people with chronic aphasia

L Nickels, B McDonald, C Mason - NeuroRehabilitation, 2016 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Traditional group-based aphasia intervention has been shown to benefit
people with aphasia in a variety of ways. However, despite the prevalence of anomia and …

Name it again! investigating the effects of repeated naming attempts in aphasia

E Creet, J Morris, D Howard, L Nickels - Aphasiology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: In the context of therapy for word retrieval in aphasia, the person with aphasia
is often required to attempt to name treated items on multiple occasions. However, there is …

Relearning lost vocabulary in nonfluent progressive aphasia with MossTalk Words®

R Jokel, J Cupit, E Rochon, C Leonard - Aphasiology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The literature on aphasia has been growing rapidly, with reports of different
therapeutic approaches for a post‐stroke anomia. While individuals with post‐stroke anomia …