Effects of Aphasia Identification Cards on Service Workers' Comprehension of People With Aphasia

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Aphasia
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 59
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
160 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Amherst · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether healthy volunteers are more successful at understanding people with aphasia if they have first viewed an aphasia identification (ID) card. The main questions this study aims to answer are: * Does viewing an aphasia ID card improve healthy volunteers' understanding of the language errors made by people with aphasia? * Does viewing an aphasia ID c…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult age 18-59 * Currently employed as a service worker * Understand spoken and written English well * High school diploma or equivalency * Normal vision or corrected vision with glasses or contact lenses Exclusion Criteria: * Language disorder * Hearing impairment * Intell…
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Jennifer E Mack, PhD

4135458468

jemack@umass.edu

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Holly Laws, PhD

hlaws@umass.edu

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