Recent key publications - Developmental Cognitive Neuropsychology Research Unit
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2009
Joy, P., Black, C., Rocca, A., Haas, M., Wilcken, B. (2009). Neuropsychological functioning in children with medium chain acyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD): The impact of early diagnosis and screening on outcome. Child Neuropsychology, 15, 8-20.
Knight, S., Northam, E., Donath, S., Gardner, A., Harkin, N., Taplin, C., Joy, P., Cameron, F. J., & Ambler, G. R. (2009). Improvements in cognition, mood and behaviour following commencement of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a pilot study. Diabetologia, 52, 2, 193-198.
Norman, R., Hass, M., Chaplin, M., Joy, P., & Wilcken, B. (2009). Economic evaluation of tandem mass spectrometry newborn screening in Australia. Pediatrics, 123, 451-457.
Swain, M., Joy, P., Bakker, K., Shores, E. A., & West, C. (2009). Object-based visual processing in children with spina bifida and hydrocephalus: A cognitive neuropsychological analysis. Journal of Neuropsychology, 3(2), 229-244.
2008
Kohnen, S. Nickels, L., Brunsdon, R., & Coltheart, M. (2008). Patterns of generalisation after treating sublexical spelling deficits in a child with mixed dysgraphia. Journal of Research in Reading, 31(1), 157-177.
Kohnen, S., Nickels, L., Coltheart, M. & Brunsdon, R. (2008). Predicting generalization in the training of irregular word spelling: Treating lexical spelling deficits in a child. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 25 (3) 343-375.
Porter, M.A. (2008). Cognitive and social skills in neurodevelopmental disorders: An examination of Williams syndrome, Down syndrome and autism. Saarbruecken, Germany: VDM Publishing.
Porter, M.A., Dodd, H. & Cairns, D. (2008). Psychopathological and behavior impairments in Williams-Beuren syndrome: The influence of gender, chronological age and cognition. Child Neuropsychology, 15 (4), 359-374.
Porter, M.A., Coltheart, M., & Langdon, R. (2008). Theory of mind in Williams syndrome assessed using a nonverbal task. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 38, 806-814.
Schmalzl, L., Palermo, R., & Coltheart, M. (2008). Cognitive heterogeneity in genetically-based prosopagnosia: A family study. Journal of Neuropsychology, 2, 99-117.
Schmalzl, L., Palermo, R., & Green, M., Brunsdon, R., & Coltheart, M. (2008). Training of familiar face recognition and visual scan paths for faces in a child with congenital prosopagnosia. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 25 (5), 704-729
2007
Brunsdon, R., Nickels, L., Coltheart, M. (2007) Topographical Disorientation: Towards an Integrated Framework for Assessment. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 17 (1), 34-52
Brunsdon, R., Nickels, L., Coltheart, M., & Joy, P. (2007). Assessment and treatment of childhood topographical disorientation: A case study. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 17 (1), 53-94
Porter, M.A., Coltheart, M., & Langdon, R. (2007). The neuropsychological basis of hypersociability in Williams and Down syndrome. Neuropsychologia, 45(12), 2839-2849.
Haas, M., Chaplin, M., Wilcken, B., Joy, P., Wiley, V. & Black, C. (2007). Healthcare use and costs of MCAD deficiency in Australia: Screening versus no screening, Journal of Pediatrics, 151(2), 121-6, 126.
Schindeler, K., Ghosh-Jerath, S., Thompson, M., Rocca, A., Joy, P., Kemp, A., Rae, L., Green, K., Wilcken, B., & Christodolou, J. (2007). The Effects of Large Neutral Amino Acid Supplements in PKU: An MRS and Neuropsychological Study. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 91, 48-54.
Wilcken, B., Haas, M., Joy, P., Wiley, V., Chaplin, M., Black, C., Fletcher, J., McGill, J., & Boneh, A. (2007). The outcome of neonatal screening for medium-chain acyl-co a dehydrogenase deficiency in Australia. The Lancet, 369(9555), 37-42.
