O'Connor v. Donaldson: retelling a classic and finding some revisionist history.

Release from Involuntary Custodial Confinement: O'Connor v. Donaldson, 422 U.S. 563 (1975)

o'Connor v. Donaldson: due process and the involuntarily civilly committed mental patient.

o'Connor v. Donaldson: the death of the quid pro quo argument for a right to treatment?

Oral narrative retelling among emergent bilinguals in a dual language immersion program

Oral narrative retelling is a complex linguistic and cognitive task that has been shown to map onto reading fluency and comprehension. Therefore, it is important to understand oral retelling skill, especially among emergent bilingual children – those who are learning two languages simultaneously. In this article, exploratory quantitative and qualitative findings from a study investigating the b...

Textual reading comprehension and naming in Alzheimer’s disease patients

Among linguistic-cognitive failures, the retelling of stories and lexical disorders occur from the onset of AD. Recent studies have discussed whether lexical failures in AD patients include naming actions. Objectives The aims of this study were to verify naming and reformulation of action difficulties in AD patients and their relationship with the retelling of stories. Our main questions were...