An analysis of trouble and repair in the natural conversations of people with dementia of the Alzheimer's type

Aphasiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 195-218

  Watson, Caroline M ^a   Chenery, Helen J ^a   Carter, Michelle S ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERSATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; SELF ESTEEM;

EID: 0033012709     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026870399402181     Document Type: Article

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