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Peer reviewedButler-Hinz, Susan; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1990
Two studies examined the ability to assign thematic roles and to coindex referentially dependent noun phrases in closed head injured adults (N=20), adult stroke patients (N=20), and normal adults (N=20). Results suggested that syntactic comprehension disturbances are similar following left cerebral hemisphere infarction and closed head injury.…
Descriptors: Adults, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Comprehension, Head Injuries
