1982; Newhoff, et al., 1984), and perception of nonverbal and contextual cues in
conversation (Myers and Linebaugh, 1981; Lundgren, et al., 1984). The verbal expression of …

The appropriateness of speech-language services for right-hemisphere-damaged (RHD)
adults has been established (Davis et al., 1981), and the deficits of their verbal discourse …

The effects of right-hemisphere damage (RHD) on communication have been explored at
the Clinical Aphasiology Conference for approximately 14 years. In 1976 Michael Collins …

Introduction. Improving the ability to comunicate is the foundation on which speech
pathology is built. Treatment of brain damaged adults generally has been restricted to those …

Clinical experience and the available literature, suggest that many right hemisphere patients
do not communicate adequately. Their speech has been characterized as copious and …

Research and clinical efforts aimed at understanding and improving the communication
impairments associated with acquired right hemisphere damage (RHD) are hampered by …

Research on the conversation of subjects with right hemisphere damage has hitherto used
tasks too far removed from natural communication. Referential communication is proposed …

-245-continual listening and synthesizing, short term auditory memory, knowledge of
embedding, and good cognitive abilities. The verbal opposites subtest in which the patient is …

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 …

PURPOSE The purposes of this study were:(1) to identify and compare the dyadic
interaction in turns between RHD and non-brain-damaged (NBD) groups;(2) to investigate …