Identifying the communication activities of older people with aphasia: Evidence from naturalistic observation

Aphasiology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 243-264

  Davidson, Bronwyn ^a   Worrall, Linda ^a   Hickson, Louise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN SPEECH LANGUAGE HEARING ASSOCIATION FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR ADULTS; APHASIA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMMUNITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HOME; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; STROKE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WRITING;

EID: 0037340344     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/729255457     Document Type: Article

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