Right Hemisphere Epilepsy Corpus


Jamila Minga, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
Department of Neurology
Duke University School of Medicine

Shruti Agashe, M.D., M.D. BME
Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Biomedical Engineering
Duke University School of Medicine

Chardonnay Ward, D.O. M.D.
Department of Neurology
Duke University School of Medicine

Participants: 5 right hemisphere epilepsy patients
Type of Study: discourse and cognitive function
Location: USA
Media type: audio

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Citation information

Minga, J., Fromm, D., Williams-DeVane, C., & MacWhinney, B. (2020). Question use in adults with right-hemisphere brain damage. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research 63(3), 738–748. https://doi.org/10.1044/2019_JSLHR-19-00063 pdf here

Project Description

Participants are individuals with right-sided epilepsy. Each participant completed the RHDBank demographic survey and portions of the RHDBank Discourse Protocol. Discourse tasks included: a personal narrative, the Cookie Theft picture description, a procedural discourse task, the Cat Rescue picture description, and the Unfamiliar Object task.