13) Woolf, C., Caute, A., Haigh, Z., Galliers, J., Wilson, S., Kessie, A., Hirani, S., Hegarty, B &
Marshall, J.(2016) A comparison of remote therapy, face to face therapy and an attention …

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 …

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 …

Background: There are two distinct theoretical positions underlying approaches to aphasia
therapy. The first addresses the language impairment directly through tasks designed to …

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 …

Background: For people with aphasia (PWA) the most common difficulty is the ability to
name people and things (Papathanasiou et al 2013). A number of therapy techniques have …

Background: Research shows that facilitation therapy for naming is effective through priming
the link between meaning and word form (Howard et al., 2006), but often only works for the …

Background Speech and language therapy (SLT) for aphasia can be difficult to access in the
later stages of stroke recovery, despite evidence of continued improvement with sufficient …

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 …

Prior studies have shown that personalized, tablet-based home practice is effective in the
recovery of word finding in aphasia patients. A mobile application was developed which is …