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Research Article

Measurement of the Visual Attention Patterns of People with Aphasia: A Preliminary Investigation of Two Types of Human Engagement in Photographic Images

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Pages 120-129 | Received 30 May 2013, Accepted 17 Dec 2013, Published online: 30 Apr 2014

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