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Methodological Considerations for Incorporating Clinical Data Into a Network Model of Retrieval Failures by Castro, Nichol

“…Difficulty retrieving information (e.g., words) from memory is prevalent in neurogenic communication disorders (e.g., aphasia and dementia). Theoretical…”
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Category norms with a cross-sectional sample of adults in the United States: Consideration of cohort, age, and historical effects on semantic categories by Castro, Nichol, Curley, Taylor, Hertzog, Christopher

“…This paper describes normative data for newly collected exemplar responses to 70 semantic categories described in previous norming studies (Battig & Montague,…”
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Priming Sentence Production in Older Adults: Evidence for Preserved Implicit Learning by Lee, Jiyeon, Man, Grace, Keen, Austin, Castro, Nichol

“…Structural priming- speakers' unconscious tendency to echo previously encountered message-structure mappings - is thought to reflect the processes of implicit…”
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Complexity of Participation Post-Stroke: Longitudinal Assessment of Community Participation, Positive Affect, Social Support and Functional Independence by Ashaie, Sameer A., Castro, Nichol

“…Objective: To investigate longitudinal, predictive associations between community participation, positive affect, social support, and functional independence…”
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Phonological Similarity Judgments of Word Pairs Reflect Sensitivity to Large-Scale Structure of the Phonological Lexicon by Siew, Cynthia S. Q., Castro, Nichol

“…Network analyses of the phonological mental lexicon show that words are clustered into communities and phonologically dissimilar words can be connected to each…”
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Preliminary evidence for two patterns of phonological similarity judgments of word-pairs by persons with Aphasia by Castro, Nichol, Siew, Cynthia S. Q.

“…Phonological similarity judgments of word-pairs have been shown to reflect the structure of a phonological network of word-forms, where words are connected to…”
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Unveiling the nature of interaction between semantics and phonology in lexical access based on multilayer networks by Levy, Orr, Kenett, Yoed N., Oxenberg, Orr, Castro, Nichol, De Deyne, Simon, Vitevitch, Michael S., Havlin, Shlomo

“…An essential aspect of human communication is the ability to access and retrieve information from ones’ ‘mental lexicon’. This lexical access activates…”
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Using Network Science and Psycholinguistic Megastudies to Examine the Dimensions of Phonological Similarity by Castro, Nichol, Vitevitch, Michael S.

“…Network science was used to examine different dimensions of phonological similarity in English. Data from a phonological associate task and an identification…”
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Quantifying the Interplay of Semantics and Phonology During Failures of Word Retrieval by People With Aphasia Using a Multiplex Lexical Network by Castro, Nichol, Stella, Massimo, Siew, Cynthia S. Q.

“…Investigating instances where lexical selection fails can lead to deeper insights into the cognitive machinery and architecture supporting successful word…”
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The challenge of achieving greater generalization in phonological treatment of Aphasia by Castro, Nichol, Nadeau, Stephen E., Kendall, Diane L.

“…Stimulus selection is important to anomia treatment because similarity between trained and untrained words in the mental lexicon may influence treatment…”
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Phonological but not semantic influences on the speech-to-song illusion by Vitevitch, Michael S, Ng, Joshua W, Hatley, Evan, Castro, Nichol

“…In the speech to song illusion, a spoken phrase begins to sound as if it is being sung after several repetitions. Castro et al. (2018) used Node Structure…”
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Do age and language impairment affect speed of recognition for words with high and low closeness centrality within the phonological network? by Nguyen, Thuy Anh Sally, Castro, Nichol, Vitevitch, Michael S., Harding, Annabel, Teng, Renata, Arciuli, Joanne, Leyton, Cristian E., Piguet, Olivier, Ballard, Kirrie J.

“…Purpose: Speed and accuracy of lexical access change with healthy ageing and neurodegeneration. While a word's immediate phonological neighbourhood density…”
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Does age affect perception of the Speech-to-Song Illusion? by Mullin, Hollie A C, Norkey, Evan A, Kodwani, Anisha, Vitevitch, Michael S, Castro, Nichol

“…The Speech-to-Song Illusion is an auditory illusion that occurs when a spoken phrase is repeatedly presented. After several presentations, listeners report…”
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An account of the Speech-to-Song Illusion using Node Structure Theory by Castro, Nichol, Mendoza, Joshua M, Tampke, Elizabeth C, Vitevitch, Michael S

“…In the Speech-to-Song Illusion, repetition of a spoken phrase results in it being perceived as if it were sung. Although a number of previous studies have…”
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The Resilience of the Phonological Network May Have Implications for Developmental and Acquired Disorders by Vitevitch, Michael S, Castro, Nichol, Mullin, Gavin J D, Kulphongpatana, Zoe

“…A central tenet of network science states that the structure of the network influences processing. In this study of a phonological network of English words we…”
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Tip of the Tongue States Increase Under Evaluative Observation by James, Lori E., Schmank, Christopher J., Castro, Nichol, Buchanan, Tony W.

“…We tested the frequent assumption that the difficulty of word retrieval increases when a speaker is being observed and evaluated. We modified the Trier Social…”
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Exploring the Complexity of Aphasia with Network Analysis by Ashaie, Sameer, Castro, Nichol

“…Purpose: Aphasia is a complex, neurogenic language disorder, with different aphasia syndromes hallmarked by impairment in fluency, auditory comprehension,…”
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The multiplex structure of the mental lexicon influences picture naming in people with aphasia by Castro, Nichol, Stella, Massimo

“…An emerging area of research in cognitive science is the utilization of networks to model the structure and processes of the mental lexicon in healthy and…”
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Factors impacting clinician selection of words used in anomia treatment by Castro, Nichol, Hawes, Olivia K.

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Contributions of modern network science to the cognitive sciences: revisiting research spirals of representation and process by Castro, Nichol, Siew, Cynthia S. Q.

“…Modelling the structure of cognitive systems is a central goal of the cognitive sciences—a goal that has greatly benefitted from the application of network…”
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