Award
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders 5K23DC020244-05
Development and Evaluation of a Clinical Assessment Tool of TBI-Related Social Communication
Recipient
Viterbo University
Award Amount
$137,497.00
Ceiling
$137,497.00
Awarded
March 12, 2025
Identifier
5K23DC020244-05
The award funds the development and evaluation of clinical assessment tools for social communication impairments in adults with traumatic brain injury, focusing on creating valid, reliable, and person-centered diagnostic tools to enhance rehabilitation.
Description
This project addresses a critical gap in social communication rehabilitation for adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI). It aims to develop, refine, and evaluate clinical assessment tools that are short, valid, reliable, and person-centered, to improve diagnosis and treatment planning for social communication impairments associated with TBI.