Thia Begg
Western Infirmary
3 Papers
44 Citations
Thia Begg is an academic researcher from Western Infirmary. The author has contributed to research in topics: Inference & Conversation. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications.
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Papers
The effects on verbal communication skills of right hemishere stroke in middle age
TL;DR: This paper found that the non-brain-damaged groups used more words, spoke for longer and produced more information, while the stroke groups used fewer words and used fewer eye movements.
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Communication ability following right brain damage : the family perspective
TL;DR: Family member assessment is a potentially important source of information about naturalistic communication function and must include the means of gauging the reliability of proxy reports to increase its usefulness.
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The communication effects of right brain damage on the very old and the not so old
TL;DR: The paper describes the one month post stroke communication behaviour of two RBD groups, aged 65 and 80, which involved groups heterogeneous in time since incident, age and education.