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Efficacy and generalization of treatment for aphasic naming errors
1Medical Rehabilitation Center of Maryland, Baltimore 21234.
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
|August 1, 1989
Summary
This study examined two aphasic patients with naming difficulties. Identifying the cognitive basis of naming errors helps predict treatment effectiveness for aphasia patients.
Area of Science:
- Neurolinguistics
- Cognitive Psychology
- Speech-Language Pathology
Background:
- Aphasia frequently involves naming impairments, impacting communication.
- Semantic errors in verbal and written naming are common in aphasia.
- Understanding underlying deficits is crucial for targeted therapy.