Dialogue and Dementia: Cognitive and Communicative Resources for Engagement

by Robert W. Schrauf

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This volume takes the positive view that conversation between persons with dementia and their interlocutors is a privileged site for ongoing cognitive engagement. The book aims to identify and describe specific linguistic devices or strategies at the level of turn-by-turn talk that promote and extend conversation, and to explore real-world engagements that reflect these strategies.

Final reflections tie these linguistic strategies and practices...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1848726627

ISBN13:9781848726628

Release Date:February 2014

Publisher:Psychology Press

Length:292 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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