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Overview

Rodger Ll. Wood is affiliated with Swansea University in the United Kingdom and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of neuroscience, psychology, and medicine. Their areas of expertise encompass several subfields including cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, and physiology.

Their recent scholarly work includes the publication titled The association of brain injury severity with dream cessation and nightmares in 2025, published in the journal Neuropsychologia. This paper has been cited once, indicating engagement from the academic community.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Sam Fisher-Hicks, Victoria E. Lovett, and Mark Blagrove, each contributing to their academic output.

The main topics covered in their research focus on sleep and wakefulness, with particular attention to sleep and related disorders, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. These topics align with their involvement in medical and psychological investigations related to sleep phenomena and associated physiological conditions.

Research venues associated with Rodger Ll. Wood are concentrated in Neuropsychologia, which holds their recent publication record.

  • The association of brain injury severity with dream cessation and nightmares (2025, Neuropsychologia)

  • Sam Fisher-Hicks
  • Victoria E. Lovett
  • Mark Blagrove

  • Neuroscience
  • Psychology
  • Medicine

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Physiology

  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research

Best Publications

  • Alexithymia and emotional empathy following traumatic brain injury.

    Claire Williams;Rodger Ll. Wood

  • Demographic and cognitive predictors of long-term psychosocial outcome following traumatic brain injury.

    Rodger L. L. Wood;Neil A. Rutterford

  • The ecological validity of executive tests in a severely brain injured sample.

    Rodger Ll. Wood;Christina Liossi

  • Change in relationship status following traumatic brain injury

    Rodger Ll. Wood;Levent K. Yurdakul

  • The impact of head injury neurobehavioural sequelae on personal relationships: preliminary findings

    Rodger L. Wood;C. Liossi;L. Wood

  • Inability to empathize following traumatic brain injury.

    Rodger L L Wood;Claire Williams

  • Psychosocial adjustment 17 years after severe brain injury.

    R. L. Wood;Neil Rutterford

  • Neurobehavioral Abnormalities Associated with Executive Dysfunction after Traumatic Brain Injury

    Rodger Ll. Wood;Andrew Worthington

  • Neuropsychological correlates of organic alexithymia

    Rodger Ll. Wood;Claire Williams

  • Neurobehavioural disability and social handicap following traumatic brain injury

    Rodger L.I. Wood;Tom M. McMillan

  • Using a temporal discounting paradigm to measure decision-making and impulsivity following traumatic brain injury: a pilot study.

    Louise McHugh;Rodger L. Wood

  • Anxiety Sensitivity and Alexithymia as Mediators of Postconcussion Syndrome Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

    Rodger Ll Wood;Geraldine O'Hagan;Claire Williams;Michael McCabe

  • Evaluating a theory of stress and adjustment when predicting long-term psychosocial outcome after brain injury.

    Neil A. Rutterford;Rodger L. I. Wood

  • Gender as a moderator of cognitive and affective outcome after traumatic brain injury.

    Christina Liossi;Rodger Ll Wood

  • Impairment in the recognition of emotion across different media following traumatic brain injury

    Claire Williams;Rodger Ll. Wood

  • Long-term effect of head trauma on intellectual abilities: a 16-year outcome study.

    Rodger L Wood;Neil A Rutterford

  • Neuropsychological and Neurobehavioral Correlates of Aggression Following Traumatic Brain Injury

    Rodger L. Wood;Christina Liossi

  • Accelerated cognitive aging following severe traumatic brain injury: A review

    Rodger Ll Wood

  • Alexithymia and avoidance coping following traumatic brain injury.

    Rodger Ll. Wood;Caitríona Doughty

  • Role of alexithymia in suicide ideation after traumatic brain injury

    Rodger L L Wood;Claire Williams;Ruth Lewis

  • Neurobehavioural Disability and Social Handicap Following Traumatic Brain Injury [2nd Edition]

    Tom M. McMillan;Rodger Ll. Wood

Frequent Co-Authors

Tom M. McMillan
Tom M. McMillan University of Glasgow
Louise McHugh
Louise McHugh University College Dublin
Emmanuel M. Pothos
Emmanuel M. Pothos City, University of London

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