Assessment Battery for Communication: Development of two equivalent forms

Highlights ► The equivalent forms of the ABaCo are a new useful clinical tool. ► Alternative forms of the same test are necessary to measure the efficacy of a therapy. ► The ABaCo is the first tool for assessing communicative deficits available in two equivalent forms. ► The ABaCo provided evidence...

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Published in:Journal of communication disorders 2012-07, Vol.45 (4), p.290-303
Main Authors: Bosco, Francesca M, Angeleri, Romina, Zuffranieri, Marco, Bara, Bruno G, Sacco, Katiuscia
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Brain
Brain Injuries - diagnosis
Brain Injuries - psychology
Child
Child, Preschool
Communication
Communication Disorders - diagnosis
Communication Disorders - psychology
Communication Skills
Evaluation Methods
Female
Head Injuries
Humans
Linguistics
Male
Mental Disorders
Middle Aged
Neurological Impairments
Neuropsychological Tests
Patients
Pragmatics
Psychiatry
Psychometrics
Rehabilitation Programs
Reproducibility of Results
Speech
Test Validity
Young Adult
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Summary:Highlights ► The equivalent forms of the ABaCo are a new useful clinical tool. ► Alternative forms of the same test are necessary to measure the efficacy of a therapy. ► The ABaCo is the first tool for assessing communicative deficits available in two equivalent forms. ► The ABaCo provided evidence of the psychometric propriety of the equivalent test. ► The equivalent forms of the ABaCo are validated on two different subject populations.
ISSN:0021-9924
1873-7994
DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2012.03.002