This post was written by Dr. Lisa Johnson, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of South Carolina. Background At C-STAR, not only are we aiming to identify treatment approaches that can improve language deficits in persons with chronic aphasia, but we also investigate what...
Ongoing work in the C-STAR has been focusing on understanding predictors of long-term recovery in individuals with chronic aphasia. Doctoral student, Lisa Johnson, is the lead author on a recently accepted article for publication in the American Journal of Speech...
Recently, the C-STAR group, led by Dr. Greg Hickok, published an article in the journal Cortex. The article is titled, “Neural networks supporting audiovisual integration for speech: A large-scale lesion study.” This was the first study that included information from...
This post was written by guest blogger, Dr. Grant Walker. Dr. Walker is a C-STAR postdoctoral scholar located at the University of California at Irvine. In this post, he describes a study he recently published in the journal Psychological Assessment. You can find the...
This post is a summary of our recently published article, The Anatomy of Aphasia Revisited. This article appears in the March 2018 issue of the journal Brain. Link to full text here. In this study, we asked several questions that are very important to aphasia...