A review of the literature indicates a facilitative effect of emotional content on communicative abilities in aphasia, including discourse production (e.g., Bloom, Borod, Obler, & Gerstman, 1992; Bloom, Borod, Santschi-Haywood, Pick, & Obler, 1996; Landis, Graves, & Goodglass, 1…
The grammatical structure of Arabic allows for significant cross-linguistic comparisons in the study of Slips-of-the-tongue as well as aphasia. The dissertation presents a case study of the aphasic deficit in the speech of a speaker of Arabic, in particular, the Hijazi dialect s…
"La Neuropsicología estudia las relaciones entre el cerebro y la conducta, prestando especial atención a las consecuencias del daño cerebral sobre las funciones cognitivas y el comportamiento. Las lesiones cerebrales no sólo causan secuelas físicas, sino también trastornos cogni…
This highly practical book is designed specifically for practicing clinicians and instructors, both audiologists and speech-language pathologists. It contains a comprehensive review of APD and is an excellent resource for upper-level audiology students and for educated parents, …
"Acquired Language Disorders: A Case-Based Approach, Third Edition, is a practical, easy-to-follow, informative guide for students and clinicians. The authors present each case from an impairment-based perspective with practical application to improving activities of daily livin…