Facilitating Communication Skills in Adult Aphasia with Nonverbal Communication System: casereport

Authors

Shu-Er Lee
Tao-Chang Hsu

Translated Title

非口語溝通系統對失語症療效之初步評估：病例報告

Abstract

This study introduces a technique for aphasic treatment with a nonverbal communication system. The 60-year-old patient used a communication booklet for facilitating communication skills over 10 weeks. The results indicate that this technique improved patient's communication, and encouraged verbal language and writing skills. Good auditory comprehension, good visual perceptual, helpful materials, family cooperation, and a high level of motivation were major factors for success- Treatment program is discussed in detail.

Language

Traditional Chinese

First Page

77

Last Page

81

Recommended Citation

Lee, Shu-Er and Hsu, Tao-Chang (1986) "Facilitating Communication Skills in Adult Aphasia with Nonverbal Communication System: casereport," Rehabilitation Practice and Science: Vol. 14: Iss. 1, Article 11.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6315/3005-3846.1701
Available at: https://rps.researchcommons.org/journal/vol14/iss1/11