Capilouto Corpus
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Gilson Capilouto
Communication Science and Disorders
University of Kentucky
gjcapi2@email.uky.edu
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Participants: | 4 participants with aphasia |
Type of Study: | protocol |
Location: | University of Kentucky |
Media type: | video |
DOI: | doi:10.21415/HTMN-5P65 |
This corpus consists of participants who were recruited from the
Lexington, KY area in the context of a National Institute on Aging grant
entitled "Discourse Processing in Healthy Aging." The Principal
Investigator was Heather Harris Wright, formerly at Arizona State
University, now at East Carolina University. The Co-Investigator was
Gilson Capilouto, of the University of Kentucky.
These participants met the following criteria for inclusion in the study:
- no neurological condition (e.g., stroke, head injury);
- hearing (aided or unaided) adequate for testing based on clinical
judgment or as assessed by the hearing screening (CID list of 10
everyday speech sentences, available at the AphasiaBank website);
- vision (aided or unaided) adequate for testing based on clinical
judgment or as assessed by the vision screening (available at the
AphasiaBank website);
- fluent speakers of English;
- no history of cognitively deteriorating conditions such as
Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease based on self report and/or as
assessed by performance on the Mini-Mental Status Examination; and
- no depression at the time of testing based on self report and/or as
determined by a score of 9 or lower on the Mood Scale (Geriatric
Depression Scale-Short Version, available at the AphasiaBank website).