Discovery Early Career Researcher Award - Grant ID: DE120101119

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DE120101119

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The critical executive processes involved in translating ideas into spoken language for conversational speech. This project will investigate the critical cognitive pathways, and supporting brain areas, involved in speaking for meaning. This will enable better diagnosis of communication disorders in neurological conditions, such as stroke, and identification of methods for delaying dementia by maintaining and enhancing conversational skills in older adults.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 02-01-2012

End Date: 31-05-2016

Funding Scheme: Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

Funding Amount: $375,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Central Nervous System | Biological Psychology (Neuropsychology, Psychopharmacology, Physiological Psychology) | Psychology | Linguistic Processes (incl. Speech Production and Comprehension) |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Neurodegenerative Disorders Related to Ageing | Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences | Expanding Knowledge in Language, Communication and Culture

Other Keywords

Biological Psychology (Neuropsychology, Psychopharmacology, Physiological Psychology) | Central Nervous System | Expanding Knowledge in Language, Communication and Culture | Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences | Linguistic Processes (incl. Speech Production and Comprehension) | Neurodegenerative Disorders Related to Ageing | Psychology

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