Participants were aged 50 years and older, had a diagnosis of expressive aphasia from a one-month post-acute cerebrovascular accident (CVA), and were residents of Fall Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. The participants were recruited by convenience sampling from a population of 50 stroke-specific sub-acute residents. The participants signed an Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions approved informed consent form, to participate in an Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) program using low technology and high technology.
Participants must have received a score of 80 percent or above on the Mississippi Aphasia Screening Tool in order to qualify. The data were collected on 3 total
Participants must have received a score of 80 percent or above on the Mississippi Aphasia Screening Tool in order to qualify. The data were collected on 3 total