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Swinburn et al: Comprehensive Aphasia Test (CAT)
Includes manual, test book and scoring book. 2004.
The Comprehensive Aphasia Test (CAT) is a new test for people who have acquired aphasia which can be completed in up to three assessment sessions. The battery contains a cognitive screen, a language battery, a disability questionnaire, and a pack of 10 scoring books.
Swinburn et al: Comprehensive Aphasia Test (CAT) Scoring Book (pack of 10)
2004.
Each Scoring Book is a complete set of score sheets for the Comprehensive Aphasia Test bound together in a convenient booklet with intuitive layout for scoring of each subtest.
Druks/Masterson: An Object and Action Naming Battery
Includes 64pp manual, test materials, CD and scoresheets. 2000.
This test provides a resource for clinical practice, for aphasia research and for psycholinguistic research. It was developed in response to an acknowledgement of the need for the thorough assessment of verb knowledge in aphasic patients, and with an empasis on the design of therapies that specifically target verb deficits. The materials will also be useful for research into verb processing and representational differences between verbs and nouns, including brain imaging studies.
Kay et al: PALPA: Psycholinguistic Assessment of Language Processing
1992.
PALPA has been designed as a comprehensive psycholinguistic assessment of language processing in adult acquired aphasia.
Bastiaanse et al: PALPA: Psycholinguische Testbatterij Voor De Taalverwerking Van AfasienpaTienten (Dutch Translation of PALPA)
1995.
Valle et al: EPLA (Spanish Translation of PALPA)
1995.
Moss/Older: Birkbeck Word Association Norms
1996.
This reference work contains free association norms for over 2000 words in the English language. The main part of the book contains an alphabetical list of all associative responses and their frequency for each of the 2464 stimulus words.
Langdon/Warrington: VESPAR: A Verbal and Spatial Reasoning Test
1995.
VESPAR is a new test of reasoning designed to measure fluid intelligence in neurological patients with more accuracy than has hitherto been possible.
Langdon/Warrington: VESPAR: A Verbal and Spatial Reasoning Test - Pack of 25 Scoring Sheets
1995.
Riddoch & Humphreys: BORB - Birmingham Object Recognition Battery
1993.
BORB provides a set of standardised procedures for assessing neuropsychological disorders of visual object recognition, based on tests developed in the cognitive neuropsychological literature. The tests are introduced in terms of cognitive neuropsychological analyses of object recognition, and guidance is given concerning test use and interpretation.
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