The relationship of language and attention in elders with nonfluent aphasia
Background: Researchers have questioned whether aphasia coincides with deficiencies in the non-linguistic executive functions needed to coordinate cognitive-linguistic skills. Attention, an important component of executive function, may be compromised in the presence of aphasia. The relationship of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2017.1356063 |