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CIU and Main Event Analyses of the Structured Discourse of Older and Younger Adults
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Capilouto, Gilson; Wright, Heather Harris; Wagovich, Stacy A. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2005
Correct information unit (CIU) and main event analyses are quantitative measures for analyzing discourse of individuals with aphasia. Comparative data from healthy younger (YG) and older (OD) adults and an investigation of the influence of stimuli type would considerably extend the usefulness of such analyses. The objectives were (a) to compare…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Aphasia, Older Adults, Young Adults