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A pilot project examining the application of Multi-Modal Aphasia Treatment (M-MAT) in a long term care setting
Download2017-12-15
Chung, Angela, Mayo, Caroline, Cleary, Stuart, Kim, Esther
The purpose of this study is to examine: 1) the feasibility of adapting M-MAT to b delivered in a long term care setting and 2) the impact of adapted M-MAT on language and communication outcomes of an individual with aphasia.
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2019-11-08
Begrand-Fast, Paris, Christie, Arlie, Horn, Shania, Ruelling, Andrea, Kim, Esther
Edmonton is home to potentially thousands of individuals affected by aphasia. No aphasia centre currently exists in Edmonton or the surrounding area. These centres can provide a stepping stone for People with Aphasia (PWA) to participate in their community. The purpose of this study was to...
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2017-12-13
Bennett, Stephanie, Epp, Brooke, Hansen, Sarah, Jochelson, Thea, Campbell, Melanie
This preliminary study examined teacher perceptions of the benefits of the module Everybody Hears. The module was delivered to three Grade-three classes. Teachers’ impressions of Everybody Hears were elicited by way of a questionnaire. A review of the data revealed student engagement, curricular...
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2018-11-16
Berthelsen, Danica, Lyle, Hanna, Smith, Jillian, Quach, Wendy, Pollock, Karen
The purpose of this project was to create an accessible online resource for families with the following goals: teach families how to create a low-tech AAC board that is simple to assemble; educate parents how to use the AAC board during shared book reading; provide parents with strategies to...
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Acquisition of Fricative Contrasts in Children Enrolled in a Mandarin-English Bilingual Education Program
Download2019-11-08
da Silva, Bridgette, Kascak, Lauren, Lelekach, Marisa, Zhang, Jessica, Pollock, Karen, Lin, Youran
This study is part of a larger, ongoing project that aims to develop a profile of children learning Standard Mandarin as L2 in the Edmonton Public Schools Chinese (Mandarin) Bilingual Program.
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An Evaluation of Peak Emergency Braking Abilities in the Healthy Population
2012-05-19
MacLeod K,, Lewis J,, Grange S,, McCarthy I,, Smitham PJ, Lingham A,
“When can I return to driving?” is commonly asked by rehabilitating patients in orthopaedic clinics. Without definitive guidelines, patients may wait longer to drive, causing adverse social and economic effects. Determining peak emergency braking abilities in a healthy cohort may enable a better...
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An Evaluation of Peak Emergency Braking Abilities in the Healthy Population
2010-10-31
Lewis J,, Lingham A,, Grange S,, Smitham PJ, MacLeod K,, McCarthy I,
“When can I return to driving?” is commonly asked by rehabilitating patients in orthopaedic clinics. Without definitive guidelines, patients may wait longer to drive, causing adverse social and economic effects. Determining peak emergency braking abilities in a healthy cohort may enable a better...
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2017-12-20
Baugh, Lauren, Laughton, Sara, McKnight, Cassandra, Walker, Rebecca, Paslawski, Teresa
Interactions with animals have long been shown to improve human health through improved mood, increased physical activity, and decreased anxiety and social isolation (Fine, 2015). These effects have been harnessed in healthcare through therapeutic approaches such as animal-assisted therapy (AAT)....