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Fergadiotis, Gerasimos; Casilio, Marianne; Dickey, Michael Walsh; Steel, Stacey; Nicholson, Hannele; Fleegle, Mikala; Swiderski, Alexander; Hula, William D. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: Item response theory (IRT) is a modern psychometric framework with several advantageous properties as compared with classical test theory. IRT has been successfully used to model performance on anomia tests in individuals with aphasia; however, all efforts to date have focused on noun production accuracy. The purpose of this study is to…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Psychometrics, Verbs, Naming
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Salem, Alexandra C.; Gale, Robert; Casilio, Marianne; Fleegle, Mikala; Fergadiotis, Gerasimos; Bedrick, Steven – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: ParAlg (Paraphasia Algorithms) is a software that automatically categorizes a person with aphasia's naming error (paraphasia) in relation to its intended target on a picture-naming test. These classifications (based on lexicality as well as semantic, phonological, and morphological similarity to the target) are important for…
Descriptors: Semantics, Computer Software, Aphasia, Classification