BDAE-3

Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination, Third Edition

Purpose: Assesses aphasia

Format: Paper and pencil

Age range: 18 years to 79 years

Time: Standard Form: 90 minutes; Short Form: 30-45 minutes

DETAILS:

The third edition of the BDAE includes the Boston Naming Test (BNT), Second Edition, which helps you determine the extent of an individual’s visual confrontation naming abilities; the Extended Standard Form, which allows for more in-depth analysis; and the BDAE-3 Short Form, which provides you with the option to perform a brief assessment.

Used extensively for the diagnosis of aphasia and related disorders

  • The text, Assessment of Aphasia and Related Disorders, addresses the nature of aphasia, the normative basis for scoring, and administration and interpretation procedures.

  • Provides a Severity Rating Scale that measures your client’s communicative ability as well as a Visuospatial Quantitative Battery to test visuospatial and quantitative skills after brain injury.

  • A 90-minute DVD, Examining for Aphasia with the BDAE, demonstrates the test materials, examiner–patient interactions, and scoring techniques through real-life examinations.

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