A Comparison of Training Strategies To Enhance Use of External Aids by Persons with Dementia

Michelle S. Bourgeois; Crmeron Camp; Miriam Rose; Blanche White; Megan Malone; Jaime Carr; Michael Rovine

Journal of Communication Disorders Vol. 36, No. 5 (2003) pp. 361–78

This study compared the effectiveness of spaced retrieval (SR) and a modified cueing hierarchy (CH), for teaching persons with dementia a strategy goal involving an external memory aid. Training of 25 persons with dementia found that the SR...