The use of discourse analyses and procedures for communication programming in long-term care facilities

A review of the nature of communication deficits seen in nursing homes & an overview of discourse behaviors of elderly & Alzheimer's patients, tasks, levels of organization, & analysis measures. The usefulness of discourse assessments & interventions to focus communication thera...

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Veröffentlicht in:Topics in language disorders 1995-02, Vol.15 (2), p.75-86
1. Verfasser: Shadden, Barbara B
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A review of the nature of communication deficits seen in nursing homes & an overview of discourse behaviors of elderly & Alzheimer's patients, tasks, levels of organization, & analysis measures. The usefulness of discourse assessments & interventions to focus communication therapy & to document outcomes is described. Case examples illustrate discourse applications. 39 References. Adapted from the source document
ISSN:0271-8294
DOI:10.1097/00011363-199502000-00008