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Loss of self-esteem due to acquired brain injury : a multidisciplinary team approach to a single case study

Creator:

Mizelle, Woody R.

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There are between one and two million occurrences of head injuries in this country each year causing an estimated 140,000 deaths. Fifty to seventy thousand who survive are left with such intellectual impairment as to preclude returning to a normal life. The purpose of this study is to investigate the...

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Dissertation

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Effectiveness of Computerized Communication Treatment for Neurologically Impaired Adults

Creator:

Krivak, Brenda M.

Abstract:

The single subject alternating treatment design experiment reported here compared the effectiveness of pencil-and-paper versus computerized communication treatment for neurologically impaired adults. Five stroke patients receiving outpatient speech/language treatment (ages 51-72) served as subjects. One subject completed the experiment as designed and clearly supported the hypothesis that a higher number...

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Masters Thesis

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Effectiveness of computerized communication treatment for