Discourse level reading comprehension interventions following acquired brain injury: A systematic review

K Watter, A Copley, E Finch - Disability and Rehabilitation, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Reading comprehension can change following acquired brain injury (ABI),
impacting independence and participation. This review aims to identify and evaluate the …

Effects of word frequency and contextual predictability on sentence reading in aphasia: An eye movement analysis

A Huck, RL Thompson, M Cruice, J Marshall - Aphasiology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Mild reading difficulties are a pervasive symptom of aphasia. While much
research in aphasia has been devoted to the study of single word reading, little is known …

The use of gestures in the conversations of people with aphasia

J Kistner - 2017 - openaccess.city.ac.uk
Background: Gestures are spontaneous hand and arm movements that frequently
accompany speech and play an important role in everyday communication. When …