Eleven patients with right hemisphere damage (RHD), 11 left hemisphere damaged (LHD)
nonaphasic subjects, and 11 neurologically intact controls were given three story description …

The narrative skills of nonaphasic individuals with right hemisphere damage (RHD) were
compared with those of a group of healthy participants. All participants scored within the …

The understanding of stories requires sensitivity to structural aspects of narrative, the
emotional content conveyed by the narrative, and the interaction between structural and …

Patients with unilateral right-hemisphere lesions performed significantly worse than normal
controls in arranging the mixed-up sentences of stories. This impairment was not restricted …

Thirty-six right-brain-damaged (RBD) right-handers and 20 controls (C) were submitted to a
narrative production task using the pictorial representation of a trivial story. Each subject's …

A group with right hemisphere dysfunction was compared to neurologically intact controls
regarding the referential cohesion and logical coherence of narrative production. A …

The effects of delayed presentation of a central theme on the comprehension and
interpretation of narratives were investigated in adults with right and left hemisphere brain …

A scrambled Story Test was given to four subgroups of aphasic patients and to one group
each of right-hemisphere-damaged patients and of normal controls. Subjects were asked to …

Single words, familiar phrases (idioms and speech formulas), and novel sentences
(matched to the familiar phrases in length, frequency, and structure) were selected for a …

Right hemisphere-damaged (RHD) and left hemisphere-damaged (LHD) aphasic patients
were tested on a nonverbal cartoon completion task that included a humorous (Joke) and a …