University College Plymouth St Mark & St John


Emily Burtenshaw
Job Title:
Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and Communication Sciences
Faculty/Department:
Faculty of Education, Health and Welfare
Contact Number:
01752 636700 Ext: 3032
Email:
eburtonshaw@marjon.ac.uk
Qualifications:

M Sp Th, BSc Hons Human Biology, Diploma Speech Therapy
Research Background:

Thematic role processing in aphasia, pragmatic disorders in adults with right hemisphere strokes, communication impairments amongst residents in nursing homes,  clinical utility of published aphasia tests.
Research Interests:

Motor speech disorders, apraxia of speech, use of reusable learning objects and guided observation in SLT training.
Teaching Areas:

Adult acquired neurogenic communication disorders, cognitive communication disorders, dysphagia, biology, cognitive neuropsychology, clinical skills.
Publications:

• Worrall Smith, L & Burtenshaw, E J (1990) Frequency of use and utility of aphasia tests. Austra!ian Journal of Communication Disorders
• Copeland, R, Chenery, H, Murdoch, B, Vandeleur, J & Burtenshaw, E J. (1987) Pragmatic deficits associated with right hemisphere damage. Paper presented at the Australian Association of Speech & Hearing Conference, Brisbane, 1987, and published in the Proceedings of the Conference.
Other Interests:

Member of the British Aphasiology Society
Member of the South West Aphasia Special Interest Group
Playing the ukulele, making silver jewellery and jiving.

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