Self-referential tags in the discourse of people with Alzheimer's disease

Brain and Language

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-52

  Asp, Elissa ^a   Song, Xiaowei ^b   Rockwood, Kenneth ^c  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cholinesterase inhibitors; Discourse analysis; Neurocompensation; Pragmatics; Tag use; Treatment response

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; HUMANS; SELF CONCEPT; SPEECH; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33644969269     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: 10902155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2005.07.013     Document Type: Article

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