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Oelschlaeger, Mary L.; Damico, Jack S. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2000
Conversation analysis was used to investigate a conversational partner's strategies when assisting with the word searches of an aphasic person. Analysis of 38 authentic videotaped conversation sequences identified four conversation strategies systematically and collaboratively used: guessing, alternative guessing, completion, and closing…
Descriptors: Adults, Aphasia, Communication Skills, Expressive Language
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Baltaxe, Christiane A. M.; D'Angiola, Nora – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1992
This study examined discourse cohesion in young normal (n=8), specifically language-impaired (n=8), or autistic (n=10) children (ages 3-7). Results showed all three groups used the same cohesion strategies with similar patterning. Significant group differences were found in the overall rate of correct use and in the use of individual cohesive…
Descriptors: Autism, Communication Skills, Expressive Language, Interaction Process Analysis