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Paul, Rhea; Cohen, Donald J. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1984
Data on speech, language, performance IQ, school placement, and behavior are presented on 18 subjects diagnosed in childhood as "aphasic" and followed through adolescence. Results revealed slow but steady growth in language with expressive skills showing more rapid progress than comprehension. Performance IQ was highly correlated with language…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Expressive Language, Followup Studies, Intelligence Quotient
Schuell, Hildred; and others – J Speech Hearing Res, 1969
Descriptors: Aphasia, Discourse Analysis, Exceptional Child Research, Generative Grammar
White, M.; McLaughlin, T. F. – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1981
Modeling, prompting, token reinforcement and praise were used to increase the verbal behavior of a 5 year old expressive aphasic child in a speech therapy room setting. Followup data indicated that a frequncy of three word sentences was maintained without further intervention procedures. (Author)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Cues, Early Childhood Education, Expressive Language
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Li, Edith Chin; And Others – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1988
The study compared PACE (Promoting Aphasics' Communicative Effectiveness) and traditional stimulation therapy in the remediation of naming deficits in a 66-year-old conduction aphasic. In PACE, client and clinician engage in natural interaction sequences using multiple channels, including gestures, to communicate. PACE resulted in greater gains in…
Descriptors: Adults, Aphasia, Body Language, Case Studies
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Buckingham, Hugh W., Jr.; And Others – Linguistics, 1975
The linguistic structure of specific introductory type clauses, which appear at a relatively high frequency in the utterances of a severely brain damaged fluent aphasic with neologistic jargon speech, is examined. The analysis is restricted to one fifty-six-year-old male patient who suffered massive subdural hematoma. (SCC)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Cognitive Processes, Language Handicaps, Language Research
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Whitaker, H. A.; Selnes, O. A. – Linguistics, 1975
How significantly is Broca's Area related to speech? It is considered here to be definitely a component in the language mechanism of the brain. It is also stated that this area is unique to people and that it has no unitary function, yet it is specialized for certain expressive (motor) functions. (SCC)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Language Handicaps
Brookshire, R. H. – Acta Symbolica, 1974
Patterns of auditory response among aphasics are described and hypothized and retraining methods are enumerated. (CH)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Hearing (Physiology)
Legrand-Gelber, Regine – Linguistique, 1975
This article discusses communication as a subject of psycholinguistic study, with reference to amnesiacal aphasia. The aphasic's problem is presented as a rupture of the communicative act, on the linguistic as well as on the extra-linguistic level. (Text is in French.) (AM)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Communication Problems, Expressive Language, Language Handicaps
Marcie, Pierre – Langages, 1977
A study of graphic disorders observed afflicted with cortical lesions. The topics discussed are: elements of graphic activity, linguistic theories on the relationship between written and spoken language and the principal theses of aphasiologists on disorders in written language. A bibliography is attached. (Text is in French.) (AMH)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Language Ability, Language Handicaps, Language Research
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Brown, Victoria – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1988
The article addresses the use of sign language and drama with young children with such disabilities as mental retardation, aphasia, autism, and other language learning disorders. Examples of activities that integrate creative drama techniques with sign language techniques are offered. (DB)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Autism, Drama, Early Childhood Education
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Laurita, Raymond E. – Reading Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Anxiety, Aphasia, Dyslexia, Educational Therapy
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Wiig, Elisabeth H.; Bliss, Lynn S. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Aphasia, Behavior Patterns, Color, Language Handicaps
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Needham, Ellen C.; Black, John W. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1970
Descriptors: Aphasia, Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli, Exceptional Child Research
Ducarne, Blanche; Preneron, Christiane – Linguistique, 1976
This article presents a linguistic description of the phenomenon of dyssyntaxia. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Language Handicaps, Language Patterns, Language Research
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Dunn, Nancy D.; And Others – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1989
Nonfluent and fluent dysphasic subjects (N=22) and nondysphasic subjects (N=20) were assessed on tasks of word fluency and picture-naming. Results showed that clinical language examinations should utilize contexts other than naming tasks for detecting the presence of word retrieval problems and for differentiating the two polar types of dysphasia.…
Descriptors: Adults, Aphasia, Clinical Diagnosis, Diagnostic Tests
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