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Words Are Not Enough: Providing the Context for Social Communication and Interaction
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Rollins, Pamela Rosenthal – Topics in Language Disorders, 2016
This article elucidates the unfolding of 3 phases of cognitive development through which typical children move during the first 2 years of life to illuminate the interrelationships among early cognition, communicative intention, and word-learning strategies. The resulting theoretical framework makes clear the developmental prerequisites for social…
Descriptors: Young Children, Interpersonal Communication, Social Environment, Interaction
Clinical Therapy Data as Learning Process: The First Year of Clinical Training and beyond
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Epstein, Laura – Topics in Language Disorders, 2008
The importance of the clinical therapy data in the learning process and clinical training is demonstrated. A complex interaction of reflection and practice through several different strategies and processes is necessary for the data collection by the students is discussed.
Descriptors: Therapy, Data Collection, Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Occupations Education
Management of Discourse in Group Therapy for Aphasia
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Simmons-Mackie, Nina; Elman, Roberta J.; Holland, Audrey L.; Damico, Jack S. – Topics in Language Disorders, 2007
A qualitative study of group therapy for aphasia was undertaken in order to discover interaction patterns and discourse management strategies that help define "social" or "conversation" group therapy for aphasia. Specifically, an analysis of the discourse of clients and therapists was conducted to identify patterns across therapists and settings.…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Group Therapy, Psychotherapy, Speech Therapy