Measures of lexical diversity in aphasia

Aphasiology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 443-452

  Wright, Heather Harris ^a   Silverman, Stacy W ^b   Newhoff, Marilyn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPREHENSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERSATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE TEST; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0037570839     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030344000166     Document Type: Conference Paper

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