This important book provides a broad, integrated overview of current research on word-
finding deficit, anomia, the most common symptom of language dysfunction occurring after …

Recently, there has been great interest in errorless learning as a new intervention
technique. This may be because there are data from both basic neuroscience and clinical …

Background: Impairments of word retrieval and production are a common and distressing
feature of aphasia, and much clinical time is devoted to attempts at their remediation. There …

A number of studies have shown that modulating cortical activity by means of transcranial
direct current stimulation (tDCS) affects performances of both healthy and brain-damaged …

This is a second edition of the highly popular volume used by clinicians and students in the
assessment and intervention of aphasia. It provides both a theoretical and practical …

This is the first single-authored book to attempt to bridge the gap between aphasia research
and the rehabilitation of patients with this language disorder. Studies of the deficits …

Background: A new phonologically based treatment that we developed for addressing
naming deficits in aphasia—the phonological components analysis (PCA) treatment—is …

Background: The research literature on treatment methods for word-finding deficits in
aphasia is extensive. A meta-analysis of studies for word-finding therapy was conducted in …

Background: Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is an untreatable neurodegenerative
disorder that disrupts language functions. Previous studies have demonstrated transcranial …

Background: Some neuroimaging studies have suggested that specific right hemispheric
regions can compensate deficits induced by left hemispheric lesions in vascular aphasia. In …