There has been a marked increase in attention to the measurement of “outcomes” after
speech-language intervention for adult aphasia. Consumers, speech-language pathologists …

ABSTRACT Background: Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) measure outcomes to
gauge the impact of their interventions and to inform best care for clients. Previous research …

Background: An important goal of aphasia rehabilitation research is to examine the degree
to which outcome measures capture change in impairment, functional communication tasks …

Purpose: Best practices in the field of aphasia rehabilitation increasingly acknowledge a
whole-person approach that values interventions aimed at reducing impairments, while also …

Background A core outcome set (COS; an agreed, minimum set of outcomes) was needed to
address the heterogeneous measurement of outcomes in aphasia treatment research and to …

Purpose The purpose of this article is to identify outcome constructs that aphasia
researchers consider essential to measure in all aphasia treatment research. Method …

Currently, there is limited information on the nature and extent of speech-language
pathology services in Australia for people with aphasia. This article reports on a survey to …

Purpose: This study synthesised the findings of three separate consensus processes
exploring the perspectives of key stakeholder groups about important aphasia treatment …

Background: There are many validated and widely used assessments within aphasiology.
Few, however, describe language and life with aphasia from the perspective of the person …

Abstract The Assessment for Living With Aphasia (ALA; Kagan et al., 2013) was developed
in order to address the need for a communicatively accessible aphasia-related quality of life …