Re-visiting "semantic facilitation" of word retrieval for people with aphasia: Facilitation yes but semantic no

Cortex

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 946-962

  Howard, David ^a   Hickin, Julie ^b   Redmond, Teresa ^c   Clark, Philippa ^c   Best, Wendy ^d  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anomia; Aphasia; Facilitation; Naming; Priming; Semantic therapy; Word retrieval

Indexed keywords

ANOMIA; APHASIA; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; HUMAN; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; ASSOCIATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; LANGUAGE TEST; LEARNING; MALE; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION;

APHASIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE TESTS; MALE; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SEMANTICS; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 34248680997     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70439-8     Document Type: Article

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