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Kong, Anthony Pak-Hin – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: Enhancing social participation and reducing emotional distress in persons with aphasia (PWA) are a critical rehabilitation goal. Social relationships and meaningful activities performed by PWA are also crucial to promote positive psychosocial well-being. As a precautionary measure specific to the COVID-19 pandemic, most PWA worldwide have…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Aphasia, Speech Language Pathology
Sandberg, Chaleece W.; Conyers, Liza M. – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to show how the client-focused considering work model (CFCWM) can be adapted to persons with aphasia as a way to provide a framework for rehabilitation counselors to use when helping persons with aphasia assess their readiness to work. Method: This article first provides a basic overview of aphasia and the…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Communication Disorders, Rehabilitation Counseling, Vocational Rehabilitation
Off, Catherine A.; Griffin, Jenna R.; Murray, Kirsten W.; Milman, Lisa – Topics in Language Disorders, 2019
Patient-centered care is extending the sphere of health care beyond the patient, focusing attention upon the family caregiver(s). In this context, patient-family relationships are at the center of consistent, well-developed interprofessional interventions that encompass caregiver education, training, and wellness. Cohort models of intervention…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Aphasia, Patients, Family Relationship
Hengst, Julie A.; Duff, Melissa C. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2007
This article presents the development and piloting of a mediated discourse elicitation protocol. Grounded in situated theories of communication and informed by mediated discourse analysis, this protocol selectively samples familiar discourse types in a manner designed to preserve interactional aspects of communication. Critically, the mediated…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Allied Health Personnel, Speech Language Pathology, Aphasia
Elman, Roberta J. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2007
The article discusses the research evidence for the speech language and psychosocial benefits of conversationally based aphasia groups like building interpersonal relationships.
Descriptors: Aphasia, Group Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Interpersonal Relationship
Holland, Audrey – Topics in Language Disorders, 2007
The article presents how speech-language pathologists (SLPs) can use coaching to help individuals take up their normal lifestyle after stroke by understanding counseling and coaching.
Descriptors: Aphasia, Speech Language Pathology, Life Style, Counseling Techniques
Thompson, Cynthia K. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2006
This paper discusses the use of single subject controlled experimental designs for investigating the effects of treatment for aphasia. A brief historical perspective is presented, followed by discussions of the advantages and disadvantages of single subject and group approaches, the basic requirements of single subject experimental research, and…
Descriptors: Research Design, Aphasia, Experiments, Reliability
Garcia, Linda J.; Rebolledo, Mercedes; Metthe, Lynn; Lefebvre, Renee – Topics in Language Disorders, 2007
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) who work with adults with cognitive-linguistic impairments, including aphasia, have long needed an assessment tool that predicts ability to function in the real world. In this article, it is argued that virtual reality (VR)-supported approaches can address this need. Using models of disability such as the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Aphasia, Discussion Groups, Communication Disorders

Shadden, Barbara B.; Agan, Joseph P. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2004
This article discusses identity as it relates to aphasia and the resulting impact on life participation. The relationships among social identity, language, and social interaction are considered from the sociocultural perspective. Core social identity concepts are identified and used to examine the broad classifications of aphasia intervention.…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Sociocultural Patterns, Social Environment, Interpersonal Relationship
Damico, Jack S.; Simmons-Mackie, Nina; Wilson, Brent – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2006
Employing conversation analysis as a research technique, this study investigates the ways that unintelligibility is accounted for and overcome within a therapeutic encounter between an individual with aphasia and dysarthria and his clinician. The results emphasize the collaborative nature of intelligibility negotiation and demonstrate how both the…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Therapeutic Environment, Aphasia, Neurolinguistics
Worrall, Linda – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2006
A foundation principle of professionalism is listening carefully to clients' needs. This paper reviews current studies that have sought to listen to the needs of people with aphasia and their families. The preliminary evidence to date suggests that people with aphasia have goals that cover the bio-psycho-social spectrum but place a lot of…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel, Goal Orientation