Speech-language evaluation of closed head injured subjects in South Africa: Cultural applicability and ecological validity of a test battery

Speech-language evaluation of closed head injured subjects in South Africa: Cultural applicability and ecological validity of a test battery

This paper addresses the communicative outcome of a group of closed head injured (CHI) subjects in South Africa. Communicative outcome is evaluated on one test battery currently used for medico-legal assessments in South Africa. It was found that a number of the tests were sensitive to breakdown in...

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Main Authors: Nola Watt, Claire Penn, Dilys Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1996-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Communication Disorders
Subjects:
closed head injury
communicative outcome
return to work
Online Access:https://sajcd.org.za/index.php/sajcd/article/view/241

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