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Right hemisphere damage and other-initiated repair in everyday conversation.
This study explores the organisation of other-initiated repair sequences in interactions involving people with right hemisphere communication disorder using conversation analysis. Two people with right hemisphere communication disorder caused by stroke and four of their familiar conversation partners were recorded in triadic interactions; 104 minutes of recordings were collected, and 28 other-initiated repair sequences were subjected to analysis. This included other-initiations of repair produced by participants with right hemisphere communication disorder, and other-initiations of repair addressed to them. Participants wi...
Source: Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics - December 16, 2019 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Barnes S Tags: Clin Linguist Phon Source Type: research

Does communication partner training improve the conversation skills of speech-language pathology students when interacting with people with aphasia?
CONCLUSION: Speech-language pathology students may benefit from participation in communication partner training programs. PMID: 28618297 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - May 26, 2017 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Finch E, Cameron A, Fleming J, Lethlean J, Hudson K, McPhail S Tags: J Commun Disord Source Type: research

Communicative strategies used by spouses of individuals with communication disorders related to stroke-induced aphasia and Parkinson's disease.
CONCLUSIONS & IMPLICATIONS: The types of strategies used by spouses of persons with neurogenic communicative disabilities seem to be more strongly associated with individual characteristics of communicative ability than with the type of disorder involved. The set of categories developed in this study needs to be trialled on larger groups of participants, and modified if and as necessary, before it can be regarded as a valid system for the description of such strategies in general. Once this has been done it may become a useful instrument in the assessment of the strategies used by communication partners of individuals ...
Source: International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders - May 26, 2014 Category: Speech Therapy Authors: Carlsson E, Hartelius L, Saldert C Tags: Int J Lang Commun Disord Source Type: research