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Using Pupillometry to Measure Cognitive Effort During a Task of Inhibition in People with Aphasia
Download2017-05-10
Hartman, Bethany, Reid, Jenny-Lynn, Kim, Esther
Background: Aphasia is a communication disorder resulting from stroke, characterized by difficulty speaking, listening, reading and writing. Recent evidence suggests that persons with aphasia (PWA) can exhibit impairments in cognition, such as inhibition. Inhibition is the ability to suppress...
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Spring 2023
The current study investigated the relationship between participation at businesses (i.e., business access) and the personal factors (i.e., the identity, attitudes, and feelings) of people with aphasia (PWA). Five PWA were interviewed about their business experiences in Edmonton, Alberta, and how...
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Spring 2021
Decision-making is required for daily living. Specific decision-making ability in the area of finances is complex, and determining an individual’s capacity requires an in-depth assessment. In the presence of communication disorders such as aphasia, such assessments can become challenging, and...
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Building communication ramps: An examination of barriers and facilitators in making businesses accessible for individuals with aphasia
DownloadFall 2022
The present study investigated barriers and facilitators to making businesses accessible for people with aphasia – specifically, external factors that contribute to communication accessibility. Nine people with aphasia were interviewed about their experiences accessing businesses and services in...