Group training in communication skills for carers of adults with aphasia

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 291-309

  Booth, Susan ^a   Swabey, Donna ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Carers; Conversational analysis; Groups

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CASE REPORT; CONVERSATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; SPEECH THERAPY; SUPPORT GROUP; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

AGED; APHASIA; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; LANGUAGE THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REINFORCEMENT, VERBAL; TEACHING; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0033066419     PISSN: 13682822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136828299247423     Document Type: Article

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