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Neurologic Communication Disorders
Aphasia Conversation Group(pdf)
We are currently seeking participants with aphasia for two research studies
1. Life interests and Values Cards
2. Computerized Speech Assessment System (pdf)
Current Research Projects:
- Computer Mediated Speech Assessment in Aphasia and AOS. National Institutes of Health. Haley PI:. Funded 2/21/04 – 1/31/08.
- African American Families and End of Life Disparities. National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Aging. Williams PI: Funded 8/1/07-5/31/09.
- Life Interests and Values in People with Aphasia. Department of Allied Health Sciences. Funded 10/1/06-07/1/10
- Social Constructions of Cultural Meanings and Reasons for Caregiving in African American Families. Williams, Co-PI: Research Study within Shaw University’s M-RISP Minority Elderly Research Center M-RISP Dann Howard (PI): Funded 8/1/07 – 8/1/08.
- Stroke Disparities: Conceptualizing Disease Management at the Family Level. UNC-CH’s Center for Aging and Diversity/ Institute on Aging and Ethnicity Culture and Health Outcomes (ECH0) Program. Williams, PI: Funded 9/1/05 – 04/03/08.
DSHS and Related Faculty
- Denise Caignon