Decision Making by People With Aphasia: A Comparison of Linguistic and Nonlinguistic Measures.
Conclusions Decision-making tasks that are heavily dependent on language, such as those used in capacity assessments, may disadvantage PWA. Assessments of decision-making capacity should include communication supports for people with acquired communication disorders; further investigation in the areas of decision making and aphasia is needed.
PMID: 32464071 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR - Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Kim ES, Suleman S, Hopper T Tags: J Speech Lang Hear Res Source Type: research
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