Overview

This series of seven books provides a range of semantic therapy ideas and materials through drawings along with photocopiable exercises. Designed for use with adults with acquired neurological disorders and based on the cognitive neuropsychological model of language processing, each workbook covers specific aspects of semantics. The workbooks contain a range of visual material and offers different mode presentations and combinations for varying inputs and outputs. They are adult-specific, though many of the picture exercises would also be useful for semantic work with children. and offer various levels of difficulty with a good range of semantic distance and frequency.

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9780863882678

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On first impressions this is a well-presented boxed set of basic training exercises...pictures are clear and the text is a good size. It is useful for supplementing therapy... most useful for those starting out in semantic therapy. - Mary Bailey, SLT, Speech & Language Therapy in Practice At last, therapy tools to support all that cognitive neuropsychological assessment...is a 'must have' for clinics where the caseload includes adults with acquired neurological impairment...I would recommend it to both therapists and students. Ruth Nieuwenhuis, Member of RCSLT Critical Appraisal Network, lead clinician in aphasia, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust

'On first impressions this is a well-presented boxed set of basic training exercises...pictures are clear and the text is a good size. It is useful for supplementing therapy...most useful for those starting out in semantic therapy.' - Mary Bailey, SLT, Speech & Language Therapy in Practice 'At last, therapy tools to support all that cognitive neuropsychological assessment...is a 'must have' for clinics where the caseload includes adults with acquired neurological impairment...I would recommend it to both therapists and students.' - Ruth Nieuwenhuis, Member of RCSLT Critical Appraisal Network, lead clinican in aphasia, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust

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Beveridge, Kay; Davidson, Caroline; Nelson, Carol; Hospital, Stobhill

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