The western aphasia batteryrevised wabr is the updated version of the highly respected and widely used instrument for assessing adult patients with aphasia. Please see the test manual for further information. The client describes a picture in the stimulus book. Western aphasia battery wab aged care tests, assessments. The western aphasia aphasia is an acquired disorder caused by an injury to the brain and affects a persons ability to communicate.
Examiners manual with technicalpsychometric properties information, test interpretation relevant to aphasic populations, historical evidence of reliability and. Western aphasia battery oracion linguistica afasia. It is most often the result of stroke or head injury. The western aphasia battery revised wab r is the updated version of the highly respected and widely used instrument for assessing adult patients with aphasia it is an individually administered assessment for adults with acquired neurological disorders e. It is an individually administered assessment for adults with acquired neurological disorders e. Adaptable to various administration settings from hospital room to clinic, it provides a baseline level of performance to measure change over time. Ana paris sebastiao avaliacao da afasia pelos terapeutas da.
Otros psicologia pdf download book is limited edition and best seller in the year. The western aphasia battery is a comprehensive test of language function for individuals with aphasia and aged 1889 years. Western aphasia battery revised wabr pearson assessment. Test manual, stimulus cards, test booklets test kit. There is an updated version, the western aphasia batteryrevised wabr. Test administration time is 3060 min, depending on the severity of the patients aphasia and coexisting deficits e. The full version of the western aphasia battery wab comes without sample watermark. Resumen neurologia del llenguatge 101710 uab studocu. Western aphasia battery wab is an instrument for assessing the language function of adults with suspected neurological disorders as a result of a stroke, head injury, or dementia.
Wabr western aphasia batteryrevised pearson assessments. The manual was analysed by 8 speech and language therapists in order to estimate its content validity. As stated in the test manual, the aim of the wab is to evaluate the main clinical aspects of language function, content, fluency, auditory comprehension, repetition. Maintaining structure, content, and clinical value with key improvements, it is an individually administered assessment for adults with acquired neurological disorders e. The western aphasia battery revised wabr is the updated version of the highly respected and widely used instrument for assessing adult patients with aphasia. An individual with aphasia may experience difficulty expressing themselves when speaking, difficulty understanding the speech of others, and difficulty reading and writing. Quickly diagnose moderate to severe aphasia with wabr western aphasia battery revised by pearson, a complete battery and bedside instrument.
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