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Anomia
Theoretical and Clinical Aspects
Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition
Naming is a fundamental aspect of language. Word-finding deficit, anomia, is the most common symptom of language dysfunction occurring after brain damage. Besides its practical importance, anomia gives a fascinating view on the inner workings of language in the brain. There has been significant...
Published November 29th 2012 by Psychology Press
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Short-term and Working Memory Impairments in Aphasia
Data, Models, and their Application to Rehabilitation
Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology
Research in language processing and language impairment has focused extensively on elements of linguistic representation that are accessed and retrieved in comprehension, repetition and production of words and sentences. These studies have provided important information about the effects of...
Published September 18th 2012 by Psychology Press
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Aphasia Therapy Workshop: Current Approaches to Aphasia Therapy - Principles and Applications
A Special Issue of Aphasiology
Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology
The Aphasia Therapy Workshop brings together leading experts in the field of aphasia to address current approaches to aphasia rehabilitation. The topics in this special issue include: 1) Functional communication: Social models and psychosocial approaches 2) Technological advances : Computer -...
Published December 21st 2005 by Psychology Press