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{ Monthly Archives } November 2006

Effectiveness of contextual repetition priming treatments for anomia depends on intact access to semantics.

by Nadine Martin, Ruth B. Fink, MA, CCC-SLP, Kati Renvall, Matti Laine. Department of Communication Services, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Naming of two semantically impaired aphasic patients was treated with the contextual repetition priming technique, which involves repeated repetition of names of pictures that are related semantically, phonologically, or are unrelated. Our previous studies [...]

Vocational services for traumatic brain injury: treatment definition and diversity within model systems of care.

by Tessa Hart, PhD, Marcel Dijkers, PhD, Robert Fraser, PhD, CRC, Kevin Cicerone, Jennier A. Bogner, PhD, John Whyte, MD, PhD, James Malec, PhD, Brigid Waldron, MS. Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute and Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. OBJECTIVE: To examine characteristics and diversity among vocational treatment services [...]