Research outputs
2026
Double trouble: Co-occurring visual and phonological impairments in childhood dyslexia.
Roberts, D., Provazza, S., & Wydell, T. (2026). Double trouble: Co-occurring visual and phonological impairments in childhood dyslexia. Acta Psychologica, 265, 106663. doi:10.1016/j.actpsy.2026.106663
An advancement of intraoperative language mapping in awake craniotomy
MacKenzie-Phelan, R., McGlone, F., Brooks, S., & Roberts, D. (2026). An advancement of intraoperative language mapping in awake craniotomy. Neurocase, 32(2), 80-97. doi:10.1080/13554794.2026.2666421
2024
Developmental surface dyslexia and dysgraphia in a child with corpus callosum agenesis: an approach to diagnosis and treatment.
Bartha-Doering, L., Roberts, D., Baumgartner, B., Yildirim, M. S., Giordano, V., Spagna, A., . . . Seidl, R. (2024). Developmental surface dyslexia and dysgraphia in a child with corpus callosum agenesis: an approach to diagnosis and treatment. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 1-23. doi:10.1080/02643294.2024.2368876
2022
Shallow or deep? The impact of orthographic depth on visual processing impairments in developmental dyslexia.
Provazza, S., Carretti, B., Giofrè, D., Adams, A. -M., Montesano, L., & Roberts, D. (2022). Shallow or deep? The impact of orthographic depth on visual processing impairments in developmental dyslexia. Annals of Dyslexia, 72(1), 171-196. doi:10.1007/s11881-021-00249-7
2019
Double Trouble: Visual and Phonological Impairments in English Dyslexic Readers.
Provazza, S., Adams, A. -M., Giofrè, D., & Roberts, D. J. (2019). Double Trouble: Visual and Phonological Impairments in English Dyslexic Readers. Frontiers in Psychology, 10. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02725
The Clock Counts - Length Effects in English Dyslexic Readers.
Provazza, S., Giofrè, D., Adams, A. -M., & Roberts, D. J. (2019). The Clock Counts – Length Effects in English Dyslexic Readers. Frontiers in Psychology, 10. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02495
Are children with developmental dyslexia all the same? A cluster analysis with more than 300 cases.
Giofrè, D., Toffalini, E., Provazza, S., Calcagnì, A., Altoè, G., & Roberts, D. J. (2019). Are children with developmental dyslexia all the same? A cluster analysis with more than 300 cases. Dyslexia, 25(3), 284-295. doi:10.1002/dys.1629
2018
Human Parahippocampal Cortex Supports Spatial Binding in Visual Working Memory.
Dundon, N., Katshu, M. Z. U., Harry, B., Roberts, D., Leek, C., Downing, P., . . . D-Avossa, G. (2018). Human parahippocampal cortex supports spatial binding in visual working memory. Cerebral Cortex, 2017(10), 3589-3599. doi:10.1093/cercor/bhx231
Multimodal conceptual knowledge influences lexical retrieval speed: evidence from object-naming and word-reading in healthy adults
Mackenzie-Phelan, R., & Roberts, D. (2018). Multimodal conceptual knowledge influences lexical retrieval speed: evidence from object-naming and word-reading in healthy adults. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 12. doi:10.3389/conf.fnhum.2018.228.00107
2017
A web-based resource for the assessment of language skills in English and Welsh-speaking adults with neurological deficits
Tainturier, M. -J., Hughes, E., Berry, S., & Roberts, D. (2017). A web-based resource for the assessment of language skills in English and Welsh-speaking adults with neurological deficits. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11. doi:10.3389/conf.fnhum.2017.223.00105
Mapping the language landscape: A systematic review of interventions used in awake craniotomy
MacKenzie-Phelan, R., Sage, K., Roberts, D., & Roberts, D. (2017). Mapping the language landscape: A systematic review of interventions used in awake craniotomy. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11. doi:10.3389/conf.fnhum.2017.223.00125
2016
Inducing pure alexia in healthy adults
Daniel, R., Filipe, C., Josh, P., Luke, K., & Marie-Josephe, T. (2016). Inducing pure alexia in healthy adults. Frontiers in Psychology, 7. doi:10.3389/conf.fpsyg.2016.68.00062
2015
Processing deficits for familiar and novel faces in patients with left posterior fusiform lesions.
Roberts, D. J., Lambon Ralph, M. A., Kim, E., Tainturier, M. -J., Beeson, P. M., Rapcsak, S. Z., & Woollams, A. M. (2015). Processing deficits for familiar and novel faces in patients with left posterior fusiform lesions. Cortex, 72, 79-96. doi:10.1016/j.cortex.2015.02.003
Lesions of the Medial Occipito-Temporal cortex affect spatial binding of sensory and memory data
d'Avossa, G., Dundon, N., Katshu, Z., Roberts, D., Harry, B., Roberts, C., . . . Leek, C. (2015). Lesions of the Medial Occipito-Temporal cortex affect spatial binding of sensory and memory data. PERCEPTION, 44, 43. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2014
"That thing in New York": Impaired naming vs. preserved recognition of unique entities following an anterior temporal lobe lesion
Daniel, R., Shanti, S., & Marie-Josephe, T. (2014). "That thing in New York": Impaired naming vs. preserved recognition of unique entities following an anterior temporal lobe lesion. Frontiers in Psychology, 5. doi:10.3389/conf.fpsyg.2014.64.00094
Is translation semantically mediated? Evidence from Welsh-English bilingual aphasia
Emma, H., Jennifer, R., Daniel, R., Luke, K., Josh, P., Beth, O. -B., . . . Marie-Josephe, T. (2014). Is translation semantically mediated? Evidence from Welsh-English bilingual aphasia. Frontiers in Psychology, 5. doi:10.3389/conf.fpsyg.2014.64.00082
What lies beneath: a comparison of reading aloud in pure alexia and semantic dementia.
Woollams, A. M., Hoffman, P., Roberts, D. J., Lambon Ralph, M. A., & Patterson, K. E. (2014). What lies beneath: A comparison of reading aloud in pure alexia and semantic dementia. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 31(5-6), 461-481. doi:10.1080/02643294.2014.882300
2013
Efficient visual object and word recognition relies on high spatial frequency coding in the left posterior fusiform gyrus: evidence from a case-series of patients with ventral occipito-temporal cortex damage.
Roberts, D. J., Woollams, A. M., Kim, E., Beeson, P. M., Rapcsak, S. Z., & Lambon Ralph, M. A. (2013). Efficient Visual Object and Word Recognition Relies on High Spatial Frequency Coding in the Left Posterior Fusiform Gyrus: Evidence from a Case-Series of Patients with Ventral Occipito-Temporal Cortex Damage. Cerebral Cortex, 23(11), 2568-2580. doi:10.1093/cercor/bhs224
How Strong is the Relationship between General Phonological Processes and Pseudo-word Reading?
D.Roberts., Owen-Booth, B., & Tainturier, M. (2013). How Strong is the Relationship between General Phonological Processes and Pseudo-word Reading?. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 94, 157-158. doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.09.077
Lexical neighborhood effects in pseudoword spelling.
Tainturier, M. -J., Bosse, M. -L., Roberts, D. J., Valdois, S., & Rapp, B. (2013). Lexical neighborhood effects in pseudoword spelling. Frontiers in Psychology, 4. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00862
2012
Impaired integration of object knowledge and visual input in a case of ventral simultanagnosia with bilateral damage to area V4.
Leek, E. C., d'Avossa, G., Tainturier, M. -J., Roberts, D. J., Yuen, S. L., Hu, M., & Rafal, R. (2012). Impaired integration of object knowledge and visual input in a case of ventral simultanagnosia with bilateral damage to area V4. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 29(7-8), 569-583. doi:10.1080/02643294.2012.752724
Lexico-semantic Impairment in a Case of HSVE to the Left Anterior Temporal Lobe
Roberts, D., Hughs, E., & Tainturier, M. (2012). Lexico-semantic Impairment in a Case of HSVE to the Left Anterior Temporal Lobe. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 61, 304-306. doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.10.199
2011
Treating Sublexical Spelling in Bilingual Acquired Dysgraphia
Tainturier, M. -J., Roberts, J., & Roberts, D. (2011). Treating Sublexical Spelling in Bilingual Acquired Dysgraphia. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 23, 16-17. doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.09.148
2010
When does less yield more? The impact of severity upon implicit recognition in pure alexia.
Roberts, D. J., Lambon Ralph, M. A., & Woollams, A. M. (2010). When does less yield more? The impact of severity upon implicit recognition in pure alexia. Neuropsychologia, 48(9), 2437-2446. doi:10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2010.04.002
2008
Abstracts of the British Neuropsychological Society Spring 2008 Meeting 8th–9th April 2008
Abstracts of the British Neuropsychological Society Spring 2008 Meeting 8th–9th April 2008 (2008). Neurocase, 14(5), 451-459. doi:10.1080/13554790802305689