What is functional communication? A theoretical framework for real-world communication applied to aphasia rehabilitation

WJ Doedens, L Meteyard - Neuropsychology Review, 2022 - Springer
Aphasia is an impairment of language caused by acquired brain damage such as stroke or
traumatic brain injury, that affects a person's ability to communicate effectively. The aim of …

[HTML][HTML] Language learning in aphasia: A narrative review and critical analysis of the literature with implications for language therapy

C Penaloza, N Martin, M Laine… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
People with aphasia (PWA) present with language deficits including word retrieval
difficulties after brain damage. Language learning is an essential life-long human capacity …

Evaluating cognitive-linguistic approaches to interventions for aphasia within the rehabilitation treatment specification system

M Boyle, JK Gordon, SM Harnish, S Kiran… - Archives of physical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System (RTSS) provides a framework to
identify specific components of treatments developed within various rehabilitation disciplines …

Multimodal measures of sentence comprehension in agrammatism

M Thothathiri, J Kirkwood, A Patra, A Krason… - Cortex, 2023 - Elsevier
Agrammatic or asyntactic comprehension is a common language impairment in aphasia. We
considered three possible hypotheses about the underlying cause of this deficit, namely …

The efficacy of treatments for sentence production deficits in aphasia: a systematic review

SÈ Poirier, M Fossard, L Monetta - Aphasiology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Many individuals with aphasia (IWA) experience sentence production deficits
(SPD), which can affect their daily interactions. Even if distinct treatments have been …

Priming sentence production in older adults: evidence for preserved implicit learning

J Lee, G Man, A Keen, N Castro - Aphasiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Structural priming-speakers' unconscious tendency to echo previously encountered
message-structure mappings-is thought to reflect the processes of implicit language learning …

Effects of verb overlap on structural priming in dialogue: Implications for syntactic learning in aphasia

G Man, S Meehan, N Martin, H Branigan, J Lee - Journal of Speech …, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose Although there is increasing interest in using structural priming as a means to
ameliorate grammatical encoding deficits in persons with aphasia (PWAs), little is known …

Structural priming from production to comprehension in aphasia

AD Keen, J Lee - Aphasiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Many people with aphasia (PWA) show deficits in sentence production and
comprehension, in part, due to an inefficient mapping between messages and syntactic …

Priming sentence comprehension in aphasia: Effects of lexically independent and specific structural priming

J Lee, E Hosokawa, S Meehan, N Martin… - Aphasiology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background & Aims: Impaired message-structure mapping results in deficits in
both sentence production and comprehension in aphasia. Structural priming has been …

TelePriming sentence production in aphasia

J Lee, AD Keen, E Farr, S Christ - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The application of videoconferencing to the assessment and treatment of
aphasia has been rapidly increasing; however, there is a need to develop treatments …