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Malcolm R. McNeil is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields related to brain function, language, and cognitive processes, with a focus on neuroscience, psychology, and medicine. Specifically, their work has contributed to subfields including cognitive neuroscience, developmental and educational psychology, psychiatry and mental health, rehabilitation, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The main topics addressed in Malcolm R. McNeil's research include the neurobiology of language and bilingualism, dementia and cognitive impairment research, spatial neglect and hemispheric dysfunction, reading and literacy development, stroke rehabilitation and recovery, cerebrovascular and carotid artery diseases, and EEG and brain-computer interfaces.

McNeil has published papers in multiple academic venues. Frequently published journals include:

  • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
  • Journal of Communication Disorders
  • Aphasiology
  • International Journal of Psychophysiology
  • Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics

Representative recent publications include:

  • Associations among depression, demographic variables, and language impairments in chronic post-stroke aphasia, 2022, Journal of Communication Disorders
  • Linguistic and nonlinguistic processing speed across age-matched normal healthy controls and individuals with left-hemisphere damage, with and without aphasia, 2021, Aphasiology
  • Development of the English Listening and Reading Computerized Revised Token Test Into Cantonese: Validity, Reliability, and Sensitivity/Specificity in People With Aphasia and Healthy Controls, 2020, Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
  • Need for cognition is associated with the interaction of reward and task-load on effort: A verification and extension study, 2022, International Journal of Psychophysiology
  • Reading and listening comprehension in Cantonese-speaking people with right hemisphere versus left hemisphere brain damage, 2023, Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics

Malcolm R. McNeil frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Sheila R. Pratt
  • Michael Walsh Dickey
  • Mehdi Bakhtiar
  • Min Ney Wong
  • Tepanta Fossett

Best Publications

  • Central Auditory Processing: Current Status of Research and Implications for Clinical Practice Task Force on Central Auditory Processing Consensus Development

    Hugh W. Catts;Gail D. Chermak;Chie Higuchi Craig;Judith R. Johnston

  • Toward the Integration of Resource Allocation into a General Theory of Aphasia

    Malcolm R. McNeil;Katharine Odell;Chin-Hsing Tseng

  • Defining aphasia: Some theoretical and clinical implications of operating from a formal definition

    Malcolm R. McNeil;Sheila R. Pratt

  • Clinical management of sensorimotor speech disorders

    Malcolm Ray McNeil

  • Treatment guidelines for acquired apraxia of speech: a synthesis and evaluation of the evidence

    Julie L. Wambaugh;Joseph R. Duffy;Malcolm R. McNeil;Donald A. Robin

  • Models of attention and dual-task performance as explanatory constructs in aphasia.

    William D. Hula;Malcolm R. McNeil

  • An Investigation of Attention Allocation Deficits in Aphasia

    Chin-Hsing Tseng;M. R. Mcneil;P. Milenkovic

  • Treatment for Acquired Apraxia of Speech: A Systematic Review of Intervention Research Between 2004 and 2012

    Kirrie J. Ballard;Julie L. Wambaugh;Joseph R. Duffy;Claire Layfield

  • Perceptual characteristics of consonant production by apraxic speakers.

    Katharine Odell;Malcolm R. McNeil;John C. Rosenbek;Linda Hunter

  • Perceptual Characteristics of Vowel and Prosody Production in Apraxic, Aphasic, and Dysarthric Speakers

    Katharine Odell;Malcolm R. McNeil;John C. Rosenbek;Linda Hunter

  • The Burden of Stroke Scale (BOSS) provides valid and reliable score estimates of functioning and well-being in stroke survivors with and without communication disorders

    Patrick J. Doyle;Malcolm R. McNeil;Joseph M. Mikolic;Luis Prieto

  • Treatment guidelines for acquired apraxia of speech: treatment descriptions and recommendations

    Julie L. Wambaugh;Joseph R. Duffy;Malcolm R. McNeil;Donald A. Robin

  • Reliability and concurrent validity of the information unit scoring metric for the story retelling procedure

    Malcolm R. McNeil;Patrick J. Doyle;Tepanta R. D. Fossett;Grace H. Park

  • Verbal working memory and its relationship to sentence‐level reading and listening comprehension in persons with aphasia

    Jee Eun Sung;Malcolm R. McNeil;Sheila R. Pratt;Michael Walsh Dickey

  • Effects of speech rate on the absolute and relative timing of apraxic and conduction aphasic sentence production.

    Malcolm R. McNeil;Julie M. Liss;Chin Hsing Tseng;Raymond D. Kent

  • Oral structure nonspeech motor control in normal, dysarthric, aphasic and apraxic speakers: isometric force and static position control.

    Malcolm R. McNeil;Gary Weismer;Scott Adams;Moira Mulligan

  • Behavioral and Pharmacological Treatment of Lexical-Semantic Deficits in a Single Patient With Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Malcolm R. McNeil;Steven L. Small;Robert J. Masterson;Tepanta R. D. Fossett

  • A predictive model for diagnosing stroke-related apraxia of speech

    Kirrie J. Ballard;Lamiae Azizi;Joseph R. Duffy;Malcolm R. McNeil;Malcolm R. McNeil

  • Effects of Length and Linguistic Complexity on Temporal Acoustic Measures in Apraxia of Speech

    Edythe A. Strand;Malcolm R. McNeil

  • The Burden of Stroke Scale (BOSS): Validating patient-reported communication difficulty and associated psychological distress in stroke survivors

    Patrick Doyle;Malcolm> McNeil;William Hula;Joseph Mikolic

  • Sound production treatment for apraxia of speech: overgeneralization and maintenance effects

    Julie L. Wambaugh;Aida L. Martinez;Malcolm R. McNeil;Margaret A. Rogers

  • The Dysarthrias: Physiology, Acoustics, Perception, Management

    Malcolm Ray McNeil;John C. Rosenbek;Arnold Elvin Aronson

  • Apraxia of speech : physiology, acoustics, linguistics, management

    John C. Rosenbek;Malcolm Ray McNeil;Arnold Elvin Aronson

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph R. Duffy
Joseph R. Duffy Mayo Clinic
Kirrie J. Ballard
Kirrie J. Ballard University of Sydney
Walter Schneider
Walter Schneider University of Pittsburgh
Regina E. McGlinchey
Regina E. McGlinchey Boston University
Robert D. Kerns
Robert D. Kerns Yale University
J. Scott Yaruss
J. Scott Yaruss Michigan State University
Hugh W. Catts
Hugh W. Catts Florida State University
Mary Amanda Dew
Mary Amanda Dew University of Pittsburgh
Nina Kraus
Nina Kraus Northwestern University
Cathy J. Price
Cathy J. Price University College London

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