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Peer reviewedBayles, Kathryn A.; Kim, Esther S. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2003
Discussion of behavioral interventions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) notes new understanding, including that memory is not a unitary phenomenon, that certain types of memory are relatively spared in AD, and that conceptual knowledge is largely intact. Intervention techniques that capitalize on spared memory systems and take advantage of principles…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Geriatrics
