Comprehension Impairment and Right Brain Damage

Tompkins, Connie A.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01DC001820-04
• Application #: 2126870
• Study Section: Sensory Disorders and Language Study Section (CMS)
• Project Start: 1993-09-01
• Project End: 1997-08-31
• Budget Start: 1996-09-01
• Budget End: 1997-08-31
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: University of Pittsburgh
• Department: Miscellaneous
• Type: Schools of Arts and Sciences
• DUNS #: 053785812
• City: Pittsburgh
• State: PA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 15213

Publications

Blake, Margaret Lehman; Tompkins, Connie A; Scharp, Victoria L et al. (2015) Contextual Constraint Treatment for coarse coding deficit in adults with right hemisphere brain damage: generalisation to narrative discourse comprehension. Neuropsychol Rehabil 25:15-52

Yang, Ying; Tompkins, Connie A; Meigh, Kimberly M et al. (2015) Voxel-Based Lesion Symptom Mapping of Coarse Coding and Suppression Deficits in Patients With Right Hemisphere Damage. Am J Speech Lang Pathol 24:S939-52

Tompkins, Connie A; Meigh, Kimberly; Scott, April Gibbs et al. (2009) Can high-level inferencing be predicted by Discourse Comprehension Test performance in adults with right hemisphere brain damage? Aphasiology 23:1016-1027

Lederer, Lisa Guttentag; Scott, April Gibbs; Tompkins, Connie A et al. (2009) Imageability effects on sentence judgement by right-brain-damaged adults. Aphasiology 23:1005-1015

Tompkins, Connie A; Scharp, Victoria L; Fassbinder, Wiltrud et al. (2008) A different story on ""Theory of Mind"" deficit in adults with right hemisphere brain damage. Aphasiology 22:42-61

Tompkins, Connie A; Fassbinder, Wiltrud; Scharp, Victoria L et al. (2008) Activation and maintenance of peripheral semantic features of unambiguous words after right hemisphere brain damage in adults. Aphasiology 22:119-138

Tompkins, Connie A; Scharp, Victoria L; Meigh, Kimberly M et al. (2008) Coarse coding and discourse comprehension in adults with right hemisphere brain damage. Aphasiology 22:204-223

Scharp, Victoria L; Tompkins, Connie A; Iverson, Jana M (2007) Gesture and aphasia: Helping hands? Aphasiology 21:717-725

Tompkins, Connie A; Fassbinder, Wiltrud; Lehman Blake, Margaret et al. (2004) Inference generation during text comprehension by adults with right hemisphere brain damage: activation failure versus multiple activation. J Speech Lang Hear Res 47:1380-95

Lehman-Blake, M T; Tompkins, C A (2001) Predictive inferencing in adults with right hemisphere brain damage. J Speech Lang Hear Res 44:639-54