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E-book
Author Whitworth, Anne

Title A Cognitive Neuropsychological Approach to Assessment and Intervention in Aphasia : a clinician's guide
Edition 2nd ed
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (392 pages)
Contents Cover; A Cognitive Neuropsychological Approach to Assessment and Intervention in Aphasia; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part 1 Theory and principles; 1 A cognitive neuropsychological approach: theories and models; 2 Identifying and characterising impairments: principles and evidence; Part 2 Deficits and assessment; 3 Introduction to assessment; 4 Auditory comprehension of spoken words; 5 Spoken word production; 6 Written comprehension and reading; 7 Written word production; 8 Object and picture recognition; Part 3 Therapy
9 Introduction to therapy10 Therapy for auditory comprehension; 11 Therapy for noun retrieval and production; 12 Therapy for verb retrieval and production; 13 Therapy for reading; 14 Therapy for writing; 15 Cognitive neuropsychology and aphasia in context; Glossary; References; Author index; Subject index
Summary This is a second edition of the highly popular volume used by clinicians and students in the assessment and intervention of aphasia. It provides both a theoretical and practical reference to cognitive neuropsychological approaches for speech-language pathologists and therapists working with people with aphasia. Having evolved from the activity of a group of clinicians working with aphasia, it interprets the theoretical literature as it relates to aphasia, identifying available assessments and published intervention studies, and draws together a complex literature for the practicing clinicia
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Subject Aphasia.
Cognitive neuroscience.
Neuropsychology.
Aphasia
Aphasia
Cognitive neuroscience
Neuropsychology
Form Electronic book
Author Webster, Janet
Howard, David
ISBN 9781317918714
1317918711