Communication interventions for individuals with acquired brain injury

Developmental Neurorehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 141-151

  Rispoli, Mandy Jenkins ^a   MacHalicek, Wendy ^b   Lang, Russell ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired brain injury; Communication; Intervention; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN INJURY; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DATA EXTRACTION; GESTURE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTERVENTION STUDY; LANGUAGE; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SPEECH; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPEECH THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77949461202     PISSN: 17518423     EISSN: 17518431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17518420903468464     Document Type: Review

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