Discourse impairments following right hemisphere brain damage: A critical review

CL Johns, KM Tooley, MJ Traxler - Language and linguistics …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) rarely causes aphasias marked by clear and
widespread failures of comprehension or extreme difficulty producing fluent speech …

Rehabilitation for cognitive-communication disorders in right hemisphere brain damage

CA Tompkins - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2012 - Elsevier
Tompkins CA. Rehabilitation for cognitive-communication disorders in right hemisphere
brain damage. Although the left hemisphere of the brain has long been linked with …

Performance of individuals with left hemisphere stroke and aphasia and individuals with right brain damage on forward and backward digit span tasks

J Laures-Gore, RS Marshall, E Verner - Aphasiology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Working memory (WM) limitations have been suggested as a significant source
of the linguistic processing deficits observed in individuals with aphasia (IWA). Digits forward …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the right hemisphere in semantic control: A case-series comparison of right and left hemisphere stroke

HE Thompson, L Henshall, E Jefferies - Neuropsychologia, 2016 - Elsevier
Semantic control processes guide conceptual retrieval so that we are able to focus on non-
dominant associations and features when these are required for the task or context, yet the …

Coarse coding and discourse comprehension in adults with right hemisphere brain damage

CA Tompkins, VL Scharp, KM Meigh, W Fassbinder - Aphasiology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Various investigators suggest that some discourse‐level comprehension
difficulties in adults with right hemisphere brain damage (RHD) have a lexical‐semantic …

Contextual Constraint Treatment for coarse coding deficit in adults with right hemisphere brain damage: Generalisation to narrative discourse comprehension

ML Blake, CA Tompkins, VL Scharp… - Neuropsychological …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Coarse coding is the activation of broad semantic fields that can include multiple word
meanings and a variety of features, including those peripheral to a word's core meaning. It is …

Communication deficits associated with right hemisphere brain damage

ML Blake - The handbook of language and speech disorders, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Damage to the right cerebral hemisphere (RHD) may cause a variety of disorders involving
communication, attention, and executive functions. Disorders commonly associated with …

Figurative language deficits associated with right hemisphere disorder

K Lundgren, H Brownell - Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2016 - ASHA
Purpose To describe the nonliteral language deficits associated with right hemisphere
disorder (RHD), discuss the neuroimaging data associated with the processing of nonliteral …

A novel, implicit treatment for language comprehension processes in right hemisphere brain damage: Phase I data

CA Tompkins, MT Blake, J Wambaugh, K Meigh - Aphasiology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Background: This manuscript reports the initial phase of testing for a novel,“Contextual
constraint” treatment, designed to stimulate inefficient language comprehension processes …

Generalisation of a novel implicit treatment for coarse coding deficit in right hemisphere brain damage: A single-participant experiment

CA Tompkins, VL Scharp, KM Meigh… - Aphasiology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: This manuscript reports generalisation effects of Contextual Constraint
Treatment for an adult with right hemisphere brain damage (RHD). Contextual Constraint …