A verbal and a visuospatial recall task were compared for discriminating power, using the
matched-tasks methodology. These tasks were administered to long-hospitalized …

Discourse is language in the contextual, narrative, and conversational settings in which it is
daily used and understood. The study of discourse is the study of communicative language …

While there are numerous studies examining brain mechanisms of phonological, syntactic,
and lexicosemantic processing, there has been little research directed toward examining the …

Discourse production deficits associated with right hemisphere disorder (RHD) can impede
aspects of daily living, including socialization, community reintegration, and vocational …

Since Broca's first report, the effects of left hemisphere brain damage on patients' use of
single words and sentences has dominated the neuropsychology of human …

METHOD Subjects were 24 adults with unilateral right hemisphere damage (RHD) caused
by a cerebrovascular accident and 30 non-brain-damaged (NBD) adults. RHD subjects had …

Recent acoustic analyses of fundamental frequency contours of both lef hemisphere
damaged aphasic patients and right-hemisphere damaged non-aphasic patients have …

To examine the effects and particularly, any potential detrimental effects of methylphenidate
on right hemisphere processing in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder …

Humor is so taken for granted in most societies that its importance becomes evident only
under unusual conditions—for example, when it is impaired or when it is altogether missing …