Product Description: A seaman's memories of life in the British Merchant Navy during and after WW2, told with vivid detail and humour. His 50 years of service included time in Bristol on a mud dredger and its hoppers and as lock-keeper keeping the city from flooding...read more

Product Description: This personal account of education in the first seven decades of the 20th century was told by a 'retired' teacher and is in his own words. His education extended from small schools in a Yorkshire village to university. He taught in a wide variety of schools and came across a range of teaching styles and methods of keeping discipline...read more

Product Description: This is a true account, in his own words, of a village boy from Yorkshire who joined the Royal Navy in World War 1. He saw war service on HMS Canterbury in the North, Mediterranean, Aegean and Black Seas, exploring cities he could otherwise never have hoped to see at the start of the twentieth century...read more

Product Description: Cognitive neuropsychology is already radically influencing the clinical practice of aphasia assessment and therapy. It has made it possible to analyse individuals' language disorders through a psycholinguistic model and to quantify and evaluate the effects of intervention...read more

Product Description: La bateria EPLA, adaptación española del PALPA, es una batería de tests que puede servir de instrumento de evaluación de las capacidades psicolingüísticas de pacientes adultos con afasias adquiridas. El enfoque desde el que se ha elaborado EPLA es el de la Neuropsicologia Cognitiva y permite a psicólogos y neuropsicólogos, de orientación tanto teórica como aplicada, conocer con bastante detalle las habilidades lingüisticas intactas y las que han sufrido algún deterioro...read more

Product Description: De PALPA is een uitgebreide testbatterij, ontworpen voor het onderzoeken van de psycholinguistische vermogens van volwassen patienten met een verworven afasie. De PALPA is zowel een diagnostisch als een onderzoekinstrument en bevat een hoeveelheid materiaal die de gebruiker in staat stelt om taken te selecteren die zijn toegesneden op de gestoorde en intacte vermogens van de individuele patient...read more

Product Description: Linguistics and Aphasia is a major study of recent developments in applying psycholinguistics and pragmatics to the study of acquired language disorders (aphasia) and their remediation. Psycholinguistic analyses of aphasia interpret disorders in terms of damaged modules and processes within what was once a normal language system...read more

Product Description: The 2nd edition of this textbook shows how linguistic theories have been applied to aphasia and how psycholinguistic applications of linguistics are providing principled models for therapy.