An Automated Approach to Examining Conversational Dynamics between People with Dementia and Their Carers.

The progressive neuropathology involved in dementia frequently causes a gradual decline in communication skills. Communication partners who are unaware of the specific communication problems faced by people with dementia (PWD) can inadvertently challenge their conversation partner, leading to distre...

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Main Authors: Christina Atay, Erin R Conway, Daniel Angus, Janet Wiles, Rosemary Baker, Helen J Chenery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4675547?pdf=render