Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the types of verbal assistance that facilitate
task progression in individuals with cognitive deficits secondary to traumatic brain injury …

Jack S. Damico has a distinguished career aimed at improving the lives of and services for
people with communication disorders. In large part, he has accomplished this by asking …

If I set out on a trip to a country I've never been to before, I have two different ways to plan my
trip. I can select a pre-determined itinerary including the sights I expect to see and when I …

Case studies have had a strong presence in the study of communication disorders
throughout its history. And they continue to do so. Their historical importance has been …

My first job as a practicing speech-language pathologist was in Albuquerque, New Mexico,
in 1980. As part of my duties, I was required to attend a number of in-service activities. I …

In the present paper, speech and language intervention was investigated in order to explore
the use and function of defusing practices. Defusing practices may be viewed as a special …

This dissertation focused on how the affiliation and engagement practices that contribute to
social cohesiveness result in changes to conversation for three individuals with aphasia that …