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| Emma WhitingSummaryAffiliation: University of Queensland Country: Australia Publications
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Effect of aging on learning new names and descriptions for objectsEmma Whiting
Division of Speech Pathology, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn 18:594-619. 2011..These results may have implications for the treatment of acquired naming difficulties and second language learning in older adults...
The explicit learning of new names for known objects is improved by dexamphetamineEmma Whiting
Division of Speech Pathology, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
Brain Lang 104:254-61. 2008..These results may have implications for the pharmacological treatment of acquired naming difficulties...
Dexamphetamine boosts naming treatment effects in chronic aphasiaEmma Whiting
Division of Speech Pathology, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 13:972-9. 2007..The results provide preliminary evidence that dexamphetamine paired with combined semantic and phonological therapy may be beneficial for the treatment of naming disorders in chronic aphasia...
Dexamphetamine enhances explicit new word learning for novel objectsEmma Whiting
Division of Speech Pathology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 10:805-16. 2007..It was concluded that the improved explicit word learning may have reflected dexamphetamine-induced changes in short-term memory and/or memory consolidation...
