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160106 PS Practical Training in Psycho-, Patho- and Neurolinguistics (2008W)

Continuous assessment of course work

Erstmals am: FR, 10.10.2008
Fr 16:30-18:30 Uhr
Ort der LV:
a) Neurologisches Zentrum Rosenhügel Pavillon A, 2. Stock, Riedelgasse 5, 1130 Wien und
b) Kommission f. Linguistik und Kommunikationsforschung 3.Stock, Kegelgasse 27, 1030 Wien
Persönliche Anmeldung:
e-mail: heinz.karl.stark@univie.ac.at, Tel.0699 10662525

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Main topics: a) diagnosis of central language and speech disorders (aphasia, speech apraxia, dysarthria), alexia, agraphia, and neurological disorders b) differential diagnosis between aphasic and non-aphasic central speech disorders (aphasia syndromes and cognitive dysphasias) c) linguistic communicative disorders d) syndrome-oriented vs. model-oriented diagnostics e) usage of tests and speech processing models f) differentiation and application of therapeutic possibilities derived from clinically tested, neurological patients

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral and written examination - Independent diagnosis of a sample case with written and oral neurolinguistic and neuropsychological interpretation on the basis of
the corresponding theories and processing models. Active participation during the weekly sessions is sine qua non for the course.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

acquisition of knowledge about central and non-central linguistic, speech, and communicative disorders, writing and reading disorders, neuropsychological disorders, comprehension and application of neuropsychological tests; to a large degree independent diagnosis of patients; development and application of therapeutic measures on the basis of the results from diagnosis.

Examination topics

a) short portrayal of the aphasic and non-aphasic central linguistic and speech disorders, of the alexias and agraphias as well as of the neurolinguistic and neuropsychological tests b) implementation of diagnostics (neurolinguistic and neuropsychological analysis and interpretation) for neurological patients c) derivation, differentiation and application of therapeutic
subject matter and strategies

Reading list

Huber W., Poeck K., Springer L. (2006). Klinik und Rehabilitation der Aphasie. Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart.
Heidler M.-D. (2006). Kognitive Dysphasien. Peter Lang. Frankfurt /Main.
Dietrich R. (2002). Psycholinguistik. J.B. Metzler. Stuttgart.
Myers, Penelope S. (1998) Right Hemisphere Damage: Disorders of Communication and Cognition. Singular Press.
Goldenberg G. (2007,4.Afl.). Neuropsychologie: Grundlagen, Klinik, Rehabilitation. Urban & Fischer. München.

Association in the course directory

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