Special Issues of Aphasiology

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1. Discourse in Aphasia

   Edited by Heather Wright

   Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

   The study of discourse has spanned many disciplines and is of particular interest to aphasiologists. In recent years, discourse abilities in aphasia have garnered more attention. Within this issue, different methods for evaluating discourse production in adults with aphasia to better...

   Published April 25th 2012 by Psychology Press
2. 40th Clinical Aphasiology Conference

   A Special Issue of Aphasiology

   Edited by Beth Armstrong

   Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

   This year’s special issue contains papers presented at the 40th Clinical Aphasiology Conference held in Isle of Palms, South Carolina in May, 2010. The issue contains another excellent mix of articles, demonstrating the depth and breadth of issues covered in clinical aphasiology at the present time...

   Published June 30th 2011 by Psychology Press
3. 39th Clinical Aphasiology Conference

   A Special Issue of Aphasiology

   Edited by Beth Armstrong

   Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

   This year’s special issue contains papers presented at the 39th Clinical Aphasiology Conference held in Keystone, Colorado in May, 2009. The issue contains another excellent mix of articles, demonstrating the depth and breadth of issues covered in clinical aphasiology at the present time. As a...

   Published July 29th 2010 by Psychology Press
4. A Tribute to the Quintessential Researcher, Clinician, and Mentor: Audrey Holland

   A Special Issue of Aphasiology

   Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

   The purpose of this special issue of Aphasiology is to honour Dr. Audrey Holland and her prolific research and clinical achievements over the past 50 years. The issue has been constructed to exemplify the breadth of Dr. Holland’s influence not only in terms of research topics (e.g., aphasia,...

   Published April 25th 2010 by Psychology Press
5. Issues in Bilingual Aphasia

   A Special Issue of Aphasiology

   Edited by Brendan Weekes

   Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

   Communication disorders are a problem for people around the world. However, language disorders are rarely studied within the context of bilingualism. This is despite the fact that the majority of individuals who are affected by acquired language disorders are multilingual. Studies of bilingual...

   Published March 23rd 2010 by Psychology Press
6. 38th Clinical Aphasiology Conference

   A Special Issue of Aphasiology

   Edited by Beth Armstrong

   Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

   This issue is made up of research findings presented at the 38th Clinical Aphasiology Conference. In keeping with the mission of CAC to foster new and innovative methods of assessment and treatment, and to stimulate scholarly discussion, the papers span the spectrum of approaches to aphasia and...

   Published August 2nd 2009 by Psychology Press
7. Disordered Communicative Interaction: Current and Future Approaches to Analysis and Treatment

   A Special Issue of Aphasiology

   Edited by Marian Brady, Linda Armstrong

   Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

   Discourse analysis encompasses a diversity of approaches which can be applied across disparate monolgues, interactions, settings, and populations. This special issue reflects this diversity in the qualitative and quantitative approaches to analysis employed, the range of discourse features...

   Published June 1st 2009 by Psychology Press
8. 37th Clinical Aphasiology Conference

   A Special Issue of Aphasiology

   Edited by Beth Armstrong

   Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

   This issue is made up of research findings presented at the 37th Clinical Aphasiology Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, in May 2007. In keeping with the mission of CAC to foster new and innovative methods of assessment and treatment, and to stimulate scholarly discussion, the papers span the...

   Published December 1st 2008 by Psychology Press
9. The Syllable and Beyond: New Evidence From Disordered Speech

   A Special Issue of Aphasiology

   Edited by Wolfram Ziegler, Ingrid Aichert

   Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

   The concept of a "mental syllabary", i.e., a store of syllable-sized motor planning units, has become a cornerstone in the modeling of spoken language production. This idea lead to the question of the significance of syllabic representations in speech impairments, especially in apraxia of speech,...

   Published October 29th 2008 by Psychology Press
10. Verbal Perseveration

    A Special Issue of Aphasiology

    Edited by Jacqueline Ann Stark

    Series: Special Issues of Aphasiology

    Introductory textbooks on neurogenic communication disorders associated with aphasia and brain injury do not provide full documentation of the pervasive influence of perseveration in the diagnosis and treatment of clients with severe language processing deficits. This special issue of Aphasiology...

    Published October 3rd 2007 by Psychology Press