TY - JOUR AU - Finch, Emma AU - Fleming, Jennifer AU - Brown, Kyla AU - Lethlean, Jennifer AU - Cameron, Ashley AU - McPhail, Steven M. PY - 2013 DA - 2013/06/27 TI - The confidence of speech-language pathology students regarding communicating with people with aphasia JO - BMC Medical Education SP - 92 VL - 13 IS - 1 AB - Aphasia is an acquired language disorder that can present a significant barrier to patient involvement in healthcare decisions. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are viewed as experts in the field of communication. However, many SLP students do not receive practical training in techniques to communicate with people with aphasia (PWA) until they encounter PWA during clinical education placements. SN - 1472-6920 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-13-92 DO - 10.1186/1472-6920-13-92 ID - Finch2013 ER -