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Juncos-Rabadan, Onesimo; Pereiro, Arturo X.; Rodriguez, Maria Soledad – Brain and Language, 2005
This study examined age-related changes in narrative speech of 79 adults aged 40-91 who told stories from their pictorial representations. Quantity, information content and cohesion of narratives were analysed using a detailed transcription and codification system. We carried out a LISREL analysis to study relationships between narrative…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Adults, Narration, Speech Communication
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Davis, G. Albyn; Coelho, Carl A. – Brain and Language, 2004
A group with closed head injury was compared to neurologically intact controls regarding the referential cohesion and logical coherence of narrative production. A sample of six stories was obtained with tasks of cartoon-elicited story-telling and auditory-oral retelling. We found deficits in the clinical group with respect to referential cohesion,…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Narration, Head Injuries, Connected Discourse