Category TherapySupplier: http://tactustherapy.com/apps/category/ |
Type of exercises & brief description
- Semantic categorisation of 269 nouns (animals, body parts, clothing etc) and adjectives/descriptors (e.g. things that fly)
- 3 levels (easy, medium & hard). The easy level contains concrete categories, the medium level contains sub-categories, the hard level contains abstract categories
- 4 sets of exercise: Find, Classify, Exclude & Add one (i.e. find another item to fit the category)
- 10-50+ items can be selected per exercise
- The targets can be presented as pictures only, words only or words & pictures. Audio cues are provided
- A tutorial is provided to demonstrate how the app can be used
Error handling: None
Prompts/cues: None
Record results: Results are shown after the session with % of items named correctly. Results can be emailed to a designated address.
Comments/N.B
- There is only one version for UK, US, Aus and there are a few American words (e.g. cart, trunk)
- FREE TRIAL available through the Category Therapy Lite app
Supplier: Tactus
Easy to use independently: Yes Number of exercises: Large Version: UK English, American English Access: Touchscreen Record Results: Yes Evaluation: Developed with SLT, Free trial, Remote results access, Tutorials |