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Marquardt, Thomas P.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1988
The article describes specific characteristics of speech and language following focal and diffuse cerebral damage. Also discussed are assessment and treatment strategies using both cognitive and language frameworks. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication Skills, Evaluation Methods, Injuries
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DePompei, Roberta; And Others – Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 1988
An active role is recommended for family members involved in rehabilitation of cognitive communicative impairments of head-injured individuals. The paper discusses family systems theory, dysfunctional family reactions to the cognitive communicative behaviors of the head-injured member, and methods of assisting the family to develop the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Restructuring, Communication Disorders, Communication Skills
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Milton, Sandra B. – Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 1988
Traumatically head-injured individuals who reach the higher stages of recovery typically exhibit cognitive communication disorders. Patient management requires, among other considerations, a focus on functional communication competency, an ecologic-systematic perspective, and use of compensatory techniques. A case study applies this management…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Restructuring