Graded naming test manual

Buy Graded Naming Test: Manual by P. McKenna, Elizabeth K. Warrington online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions - starting at . Shop now. The Boston Naming Test, introduced in 1983 by Edith Kaplan, Harold Goodglass and Sandra Weintraub, is a widely used neuropsychological assessment tool to measure confrontational word retrieval in individuals with aphasia or other language disturbance caused by stroke, Alzheimer's disease, or other dementing disorder. A common and debilitating feature is anomic aphasia, an impairment in the ability to name objects. The BNT contains 60 line drawings graded in difficulty. Patients fileslib. Aims: This study examined the performance of English‐speaking Canadian adults on the Graded Naming Test (GNT), in order to: (1) compare their performance to that of the two normative samples; (2) determine whether the 30 test items met the psychometric standards set in the test manual; and (3) assess the test-retest reliability of the GNT. Buy Graded Naming Test: Manual (Paperback) at Walmart.com. Skip to Main Content. Departments. Services. Cancel. Reorder. My Items. Reorder Lists Registries. Sign In. Account. Sign In Create an account. Purchase History. All Departments. Savings & Featured Shops. Deals Shop All Deals Flash Picks Rollbacks Clearance.
The Category Specific Names Test is a test of both naming objects and matching objects with their names in four semantic categories. The test is unique in allowing for the detection of a category-specific deficit both in naming and in comprehension of the spoken or written name within four semantic categories. Two of the categories are living things: animals, and fruits and vegetables.
Background: Aphasia, one of the core symptoms of cortical dementia, is routinely evaluated using graded naming tests like the Boston Naming Test (BNT). However, the application of this 60-item test is time-consuming and shortened versions have been devised for screening. The hypothesis of this research is that a specifically designed shortened version of the BNT could replace the original 60