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Laura Pickard
Publications - 3
Citations - 593
Laura Pickard is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Aphasia & Quality of life (healthcare). The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 540 citations.
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The communicative effectiveness index: development and psychometric evaluation of a functional communication measure for adult aphasia
TL;DR: Groups of aphasic patients and their spouses generated a series of communication situations that they felt were important in their day-to-day life and these data were used to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Communicative Effectiveness Index (CETI) as a measure of change in functional communication ability.
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Patient versus clinician item generation for quality-of-life measures. The case of language-disabled adults.
TL;DR: The study demonstrates that language-disabled adults can generate items for a quality-of-life measure (hence, this should be possible in almost any other disease group), and that clinician-generated items are not fully representative of patient values.
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Communicative Effectiveness Index
TL;DR: Groups of aphasic patients and their spouses generated a series of communication situations that they felt were important in their day-to-day life using criteria to ensure that the situations were...