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Background:

  • Assessing coping mechanisms in individuals with aphasia is challenging due to a lack of accessible tools.
  • Existing measures may not be suitable for the aphasia population in clinical or research contexts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce and validate the Aphasia Brief COPE, a new questionnaire designed for persons with aphasia.
  • To provide a psychometrically sound instrument for assessing coping strategies in this population.

Main Methods:

  • The Aphasia Brief COPE was administered to 33 individuals with aphasia and 32 care partners.
  • Participants also completed other standardized measures to assess psychometric properties, including reliability and validity.
  • Care partners also completed the Aphasia Brief COPE to evaluate its suitability for their use.

Main Results:

  • The Aphasia Brief COPE demonstrated excellent internal consistency and good reliability for adaptive and maladaptive coping in persons with aphasia.
  • Convergent and concurrent validity were established for the aphasia population.
  • The measure showed low reliability for care partners, indicating it is best suited for individuals with aphasia.

Conclusions:

  • The Aphasia Brief COPE is a psychometrically validated questionnaire for use with persons experiencing aphasia.
  • This tool can enhance the understanding of psychological and mental health in individuals with aphasia.
  • The Aphasia Brief COPE is expected to advance the care and support provided to persons with aphasia.