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Lanzi, Alyssa; Burshnic, Vanessa; Bourgeois, Michelle S. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2017
The increasing incidence of aging adults with cognitive-communication impairments and demand for services that enhance the quality of life of this population necessitates examination of the evidence-based srategies that hold the mos promise in producing desired quality-of-life outcomes. The adoption of person-centered care approaches in health…
Descriptors: Memory, Dementia, Aging (Individuals), Older Adults
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Cannizzaro, Michael S.; Stephens, Shaun R.; Breidenstein, Max; Crovo, Cori – Topics in Language Disorders, 2016
Discourse is a commonly occurring and cognitively demanding form of naturalistic communication (e.g., conversation, event narration, personal and fictional narratives, text reading/generation). Because of the prevalence of these communication acts in daily routines (e.g., educational, vocational, and social), disrupted discourse is an important…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Ability, Diagnostic Tests, Spectroscopy