Criterion-learning Based Naming Treatment in Aphasia

Launched by ALBERT EINSTEIN HEALTHCARE NETWORK · Apr 10, 2024

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This study examines a retrieval practice-based naming treatment termed criterion learning. In criterion learning, each item's assigned criterion level dictates the number of times that item is correctly retrieved before it is dropped from further training within a session. Criterion learning optimally incorporates potent learning experiences, including spaced retrieval practice with emphasis on correct retrievals during training. By examining scheduling and dosing parameters, and feasibility of at-home delivery, the present study will provide critical observations for optimizing criterion l...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • English as a native or primary language
• • Adults with stroke who are at least 6 months post-onset
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • History of comorbid neurological diagnoses, such as Multiple Sclerosis or Parkinson's Disease
• • History of a learning disability that significantly impacted language development, such as developmental language disorder