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Robson, Holly; Sage, Karen; Lambon Ralph, Matthew A. – Neuropsychologia, 2012
Wernicke's aphasia (WA) is the classical neurological model of comprehension impairment and, as a result, the posterior temporal lobe is assumed to be critical to semantic cognition. This conclusion is potentially confused by (a) the existence of patient groups with semantic impairment following damage to other brain regions (semantic dementia and…
Descriptors: Semantics, Dementia, Aphasia, Cognitive Processes
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Adrian, Jose A.; Gonzalez, Mercedes; Buiza, Juan J.; Sage, Karen – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2011
Purpose: To extend the use of the Spanish Computer-assisted Anomia Rehabilitation Program (CARP-2) for anomia from a single case to a group of 15 people with aphasia. To evaluate whether the treatment is active (Phase 1) for this group (Robey & Schultz, 1998), providing potential explanations as to why. Methods: Fifteen participants with chronic…
Descriptors: Cues, Interpersonal Communication, Rehabilitation Programs, Linguistics