Numerous computer applications have been developed specifically for aphasia
rehabilitation. In this paper, the role of these computer programs is discussed in relation to …

Background: Recently, the use of mobile computer technology in health management has
received attention in research and clinical domains. The role of mobile devices such as …

Introduction: Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems were introduced
into clinical practice by therapists to help compensate for persistent language deficits in …

Intervention incorporating augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) is often
implemented with adults with aphasia, although studies do not always specify the …

Background: Aphasiologists are motivated to select “functional”,“relevant” and “useful” items
for use in therapy; yet the field lacks discussion on what is meant by these terms and how to …

Purpose This is the first of two papers summarizing studies reporting on the design of
electronic graphic symbol-based augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) …

PhotoTalk is an application for a mobile device that allows people with aphasia to capture
and manage digital photographs to support face-to-face communication. Unlike any other …

Dieses Buch zeigt die konkrete Ausformung und die Arbeitsprozesse des nicht-sprachlichen
Denkens. Es untersucht die Funktionen des szenisch-phantasmatischen Systems in seinen …

Background: Individuals with non‐fluent aphasia (NA) exhibit sparse verbal output and
impaired word‐finding skills. For some, traditional speech‐language therapy aids in …

The main idea behind this volume is to broaden the scope of this debate by fostering
dialogue between the philosophy of mind and the phenomenological tradition inaugurated …