Organization of Narrative Discourse in Children and Adolescents with Acute Traumatic Brain Injury
Description:
Children with a recent history of TBI often demonstrate impaired memory, which can be affected by impaired attention, processing speed or impaired verbal information processing. The purpose of this study was to determine if qualitative differences exist among the narrative recall of TBI patients that is not adequately accounted for by standard scoring methods. Sixty-six TBI subjects ranging in age from 6 to 16 were given the Wide Range and Memory and Learning (WRAML) Story Memory subtest and se…
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Date:
May 2002
Creator:
Thomas, Kathy Lee