| Aphasia Therapy Workshop: Current Approaches to Aphasia Therapy - Principles and Applications: A Special Issue of Aphasiology Contributor(s): Stark, Jacqueline Ann (Editor), Fink, Ruth (Editor), Martin, Nadine (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138877646 ISBN-13: 9781138877641 Publisher: Psychology Press OUR PRICE: $27.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Neuropsychology - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General |
| Dewey: 616.855 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.5" W x 9.6" (0.65 lbs) 196 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 - based approaches 3) Aphasia therapy duration: best when intensive and prolonged? 4) Cognitive neuropsychological approaches 5) (Psycho-) Linguistic approaches 6) Beyond language - cognitive aspects of language therapy The papers reflect the variety of approaches to treatment of aphasia and provide the reader with an update on the most current advances in our theories and practice of aphasia rehabilitation. |