A Cognitive Neuropsychological Approach to Assessment and Intervention in Aphasia

Anne Whitworth is Associate Professor at Curtin University, Western Australia. She is a researcher, clinician, and educator in the field of speech pathology, with particular interests in acquired neurological disorders. Janet Webster is a lecturer at Newcastle University, UK and a researcher and clinician who works in the Tavistock Aphasia Centre North East. She has a particular interest in sentence processing and reading difficulties in people with aphasia, with a focus on developing assessments and therapy materials for clinical use. David Howard is Research Professor in Speech and Language Sciences at Newcastle University, UK. He is a highly accomplished researcher and clinician in aphasiology with particular interests in the cognitive neuropsychology of language and memory.