UK speech and language therapists' views and reported practices of discourse analysis in aphasia rehabilitation

M Cruice, N Botting, J Marshall, M Boyle… - … journal of language …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Discourse assessment and treatment in aphasia rehabilitation is a priority focus
for a range of stakeholder groups. However, a significant majority of speech and language …

Implementation of discourse analysis in aphasia: investigating the feasibility of a Knowledge-to-Action intervention

L Bryant, A Ferguson, M Valentine, E Spencer - Aphasiology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Linguistic discourse analysis is frequently used in aphasia research but is met
with frequent calls for greater clinical application by speech pathologists and discussion of …

Choosing discourse outcome measures to assess clinical change

M Boyle - Seminars in Speech and Language, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Surveys of speech-language pathologists who work with people with aphasia indicate that
they view the large number of existing measures to be a barrier to using discourse analysis …

Linguistic analysis of discourse in aphasia: A review of the literature

L Bryant, A Ferguson, E Spencer - Clinical linguistics & phonetics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This review examined previous research applications of linguistic discourse analysis to
assess the language of adults with aphasia. A comprehensive literature search of seven …

Clinical use of linguistic discourse analysis for the assessment of language in aphasia

L Bryant, E Spencer, A Ferguson - Aphasiology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Linguistic discourse analysis is an assessment method widely applied within
aphasia research literature to examine impairments as they affect the language of daily …

Treatment for improving discourse in aphasia: a systematic review and synthesis of the evidence base

L Dipper, J Marshall, M Boyle, N Botting, D Hersh… - Aphasiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Improved discourse production is a priority for all key stakeholders in aphasia
rehabilitation. A Cochrane review of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) for aphasia found …

Creating a novel approach to discourse treatment through coproduction with people with aphasia and speech and language therapists

M Cruice, S Aujla, J Bannister, N Botting, M Boyle… - Aphasiology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Although spoken discourse is an outcome prioritised by all stakeholders in
aphasia rehabilitation, assessment and treatment of discourse are not routine clinical …

Spoken discourse assessment and analysis in aphasia: An international survey of current practices

BC Stark, M Dutta, LL Murray, D Fromm, L Bryant… - Journal of Speech …, 2021 - ASHA
Purpose Spoken discourse analysis is commonly employed in the assessment and
treatment of people living with aphasia, yet there is no standardization in assessment …

Psychometric properties of discourse measures in aphasia: Acceptability, reliability, and validity

M Pritchard, K Hilari, N Cocks… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Discourse in adults with aphasia is increasingly the focus of assessment and
therapy research. A broad range of measures is available to describe discourse, but very …

Discourse measurement in aphasia research

S Kintz, HH Wright - Aphasiology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Dietz and Boyle ask if we have reached a tipping point in regard to systematizing discourse
measurement in aphasia research. We agree that research into aphasia and discourse has …