AphasiaBank Research Study

• Purpose: This study is designed to create an international multimedia database for the study of language and communication in aphasia

• Participants: Persons with aphasia needed!• Tasks: Describe and name pictures, tell stories,

tell how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, repeat words and sentences, answer questions, follow directions

• Important: You will be videotape recorded while you are doing these tasks. The videotape (along with information about your stroke) will be put in a web-based (Internet) database. The database (called AphasiaBank) is password protected and only language researchers have access to it. You will be identified by code name – no one will know your name or other contact information (address, phone number, etc).

• Interested? Call Susan Jackson, Ph.D., L/CCC-SLP at 913-588-5937 (KU Med)