Superhighway to promoting a client-therapist partnership? Using the internet to deliver word-retrieval computer therapy, monitored remotely with minimal speech and language therapy input

Aphasiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 193-211

  Mortley, Jane ^a,c   Wade, Julia ^a   Enderby, Pam ^b  

^a NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT MONITORING; READING; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH REHABILITATION; SPEECH THERAPY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 2342540407     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030344000553     Document Type: Article

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