2013
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2012/11-0232)
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Enhancing Communication Through Gesture and Naming Therapy

Abstract: This is the unspecified version of the paper.This version of the publication may differ from the final published version. Method: All participants received 15 hours of gesture and naming treatment (reported in a companion paper). Half the group received a further 15 hours of strategic therapy, while the remaining seven participants received no further input. The effects of therapy on communication were assessed with two novel measures. These required participants to convey simple messages and narratives to the… Show more

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“…Few studies have attempted to shape naturally produced pantomime or gestures within a conversational context. Caute et al (2013) did attempt to shape naturally occurring gesture production in their strategy use therapy and although the study was limited by a small n, results supported the idea that training positively impacted communication success. The current study adds weight to the idea that pantomimes can be an important communication tool for people with aphasia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 72%
“…Few studies have attempted to shape naturally produced pantomime or gestures within a conversational context. Caute et al (2013) did attempt to shape naturally occurring gesture production in their strategy use therapy and although the study was limited by a small n, results supported the idea that training positively impacted communication success. The current study adds weight to the idea that pantomimes can be an important communication tool for people with aphasia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 72%
“…It was based on a novel assessment describe in Caute et al (2013) and used to screen participants in two previous gesture studies (Marshall et al, 2012, 2013). Participants scoring 60% or less (≤6/10) for this assessment were excluded from progression to the main study.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The evidence for a transfer of the ability to use gestures to everyday life conversation is not clear-cut indicating that apart from training the production of specific gestures their use in everyday life conversation should be enhanced. Consequently, linguistic and gestural treatment should include the training of communication strategies (Caute et al, 2013).…”
Section: Compensatory Use Of Gesturesmentioning
confidence: 99%