%A Tetyana Pastryk %A Olena Kotys %A Nataliia Dyachuk %A Volodymyr Milinchuk %J East European Journal of Psycholinguistics %T Conscious control in speech pathology and speech rehabilitation following stroke %X The article presents results of the research conducted in speech rehabilitation period of patients after stroke. The study aims to identify conscious control in speech rehabilitation period of the patients who were diagnosed to have Broca?s aphasia. A sample of 22 patients with Broca?s aphasia, or efferent motor aphasia (Luria, 2004) in the left hemisphere, who stayed at the Volyn Regional Clinical Hospital (Lutsk, Ukraine) during rehabilitation period, was approached through purposeful sampling method for this research. The non-laboratory measure of speech assessment was administered along with demographic data. Results showed that conscious control that usually remains in this group of people plays a crucial role in psychological intervention. The article also discusses the main neuropsycholinguistic principles that help to utilize the potential of conscious control in the process of speech rehabilitation of the patients after stroke. %K stroke, Broca?s aphasia, conscious control, speech pathology, speech rehabilitation,neuropsycholinguistic principles. %P 89-97 %D 2019 %L zu231719