By Dr Karen Croot

Book Chapters

Croot K, 2015, 'Motor speech disorders and models of speech production', in The Cambridge Handbook of Communication Disorders, pp. 501 - 523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139108683.033

Croot K; Au C; Harper A, 2010, 'Prosodic structure and tongue twister errors', in Laboratory Phonology 10, DE GRUYTER MOUTON, pp. 433 - 460, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110224917.4.433

Journal articles

Wauters LD; Croot K; Dial HR; Duffy JR; Grasso SM; Kim E; Schaffer Mendez K; Ballard KJ; Clark HM; Kohley L; Murray LL; Rogalski EJ; Figeys M; Milman L; Henry ML, 2024, 'Behavioral Treatment for Speech and Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia and Primary Progressive Apraxia of Speech: A Systematic Review', Neuropsychology Review, 34, pp. 882 - 923, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11065-023-09607-1

Ruggero L; Croot K; Nickels L, 2023, 'Quality of Life Ratings and Proxy Bias in Primary Progressive Aphasia: Two Sides to the Story?', American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias, 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/15333175231177668

Page ZA; Croot K; Brodaty H; Sachdev PS; Lam BCP; Kochan NA, 2023, 'Suitability of Computerised and Pencil‐and‐Paper Neuropsychological Assessments in Healthy Older Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Australians: The CogSCAN Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.078107

Page ZA; Croot K; Sachdev PS; Crawford JD; Lam BCP; Brodaty H; Miller Amberber A; Numbers K; Kochan NA, 2022, 'Comparison of Computerised and Pencil-and-Paper Neuropsychological Assessments in Older Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Australians', Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 28, pp. 1050 - 1063, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1355617721001314

Page ZA; Croot K; Sachdev PS; Crawford JD; Lam BCP; Brodaty H; Miller Amberber A; Numbers K; Kochan NA, 2022, 'Comparison of computerised and pencil-and-paper neuropsychological assessments in older culturally and linguistically diverse Australians - CORRIGENDUM.', Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, pp. 1 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s135561772200073x

Taylor-Rubin C; Nickels L; Croot K, 2022, 'Exploring the effects of verb and noun treatment on verb phrase production in primary progressive aphasia: A series of single case experimental design studies', Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 32, pp. 1121 - 1163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2021.1879174

Kochan NA; Croot K; Crawford JD; Allison KC; Rossie M; Brodaty H; Lam BCP; Henry JD; Lee T; Draper B; Close J; Ong MY; Bentvelzen A; Sachdev PS, 2022, 'Computer‐administered neuropsychological assessment batteries: Validity, reliability, and user experience in an Australian sample of community‐living older adults in the CogSCAN Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.067031

Taylor-Rubin C; Croot K; Nickels L, 2021, 'Is word learning enough? Improved verb phrase production following cueing of verbs and nouns in primary progressive aphasia', Cortex, 139, pp. 178 - 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2021.02.022

Taylor-Rubin C; Croot K; Nickels L, 2021, 'Speech and language therapy in primary progressive aphasia: a critical review of current practice', Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 21, pp. 419 - 430, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14737175.2021.1897253

Krajenbrink T; Croot K; Taylor-Rubin C; Nickels L, 2020, 'Treatment for spoken and written word retrieval in the semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia', Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 30, pp. 915 - 947, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2018.1518780

Ruggero L; Croot K; Nickels L, 2020, 'How Evidence-Based Practice (E³BP) Informs Speech-Language Pathology for Primary Progressive Aphasia', American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1533317520915365

Croot K; Allison KC; Sachdev PS; Brodaty H; Crawford JD; Lam BCP; Lee T; Henry JD; Draper B; Close J; Ong MY; Rossie M; Kochan NA, 2020, 'Development of the Computer and Technology Attitude Questionnaire (CaTAQ) to inform performance on computerised cognitive testing in older adults in the CogSCAN Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.045676

Rossie M; Croot K; Allison KC; Brodaty H; Crawford JD; Lee T; Henry JD; Draper B; Close J; Ong MY; Lam BCP; Sachdev PS; Kochan NA, 2020, 'Predictors of acceptability and emotional response to computerized neuropsychological assessments in older adults: The CogSCAN Study', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/alz.044730

Croot K; Raiser T; Taylor-Rubin C; Ruggero L; Ackl N; Wlasich E; Danek A; Scharfenberg A; Foxe D; Hodges JR; Piguet O; Kochan NA; Nickels L, 2019, 'Lexical retrieval treatment in primary progressive aphasia: An investigation of treatment duration in a heterogeneous case series', Cortex, 115, pp. 133 - 158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2019.01.009

Ruggero L; Nickels L; Croot K, 2019, 'Quality of life in primary progressive aphasia: What do we know and what can we do next?', Aphasiology, 33, pp. 498 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687038.2019.1568135

Taylor-Rubin C; Croot K; Nickels L, 2019, 'Adherence to lexical retrieval treatment in Primary Progressive Aphasia and implications for candidacy', Aphasiology, 33, pp. 1182 - 1201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687038.2019.1621031

Taylor-Rubin C; Azizi L; Croot K; Nickels L, 2019, 'Primary Progressive Aphasia Education and Support Groups: A Clinical Evaluation', American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1533317519895638

Ruggero L; Nickels L; Croot K, 2019, 'Perspectives on Living Positively with Primary Progressive Aphasia', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/conf.fnhum.2019.01.00043

Taylor-Rubin C; Croot K; Nickels L, 2019, 'The effect of facilitation of lexical retrieval on verb phrase production in Primary Progressive Aphasia.', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/conf.fnhum.2019.01.00034

Biedermann B; Cholin J; Jorschick A; Croot K; Hameau S; Nickels L, 2018, 'Is the homophone advantage influenced by post-lexical effects?', Cortex, 108, pp. 283 - 286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2018.01.014

Beirne MB; Croot K, 2018, 'Segmental speech error data elicited at prosodically-defined locations in tongue twisters', Data in Brief, 20, pp. 411 - 414, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2018.07.068

Beirne MB; Croot K, 2018, 'The prosodic domain of phonological encoding: Evidence from speech errors', Cognition, 177, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2018.03.004

Croot K, 2018, 'Treatment for Lexical Retrieval Impairments in Primary Progressive Aphasia: A Research Update with Implications for Clinical Practice', Seminars in Speech and Language, 39, pp. 242 - 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1660783

Croot K; Lalas G; Biedermann B; Rastle K; Jones K; Cholin J, 2017, 'Syllable frequency effects in immediate but not delayed syllable naming in English', Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 32, pp. 1119 - 1132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23273798.2017.1284340

Taylor-Rubin C; Croot K; Power E; Savage SA; Hodges JR; Togher L, 2017, 'Communication behaviors associated with successful conversation in semantic variant primary progressive aphasia', International Psychogeriatrics, 29, pp. 1619 - 1632, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610217000813

Hameister I; Nickels L; Abel S; Croot K, 2017, '“Do you have mowing the lawn?”–improvements in word retrieval and grammar following constraint-induced language therapy in primary progressive aphasia', Aphasiology, 31, pp. 308 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687038.2016.1197558

Cholin J; Croot K; Dell G; Biedermann B; Schwartz M, 2017, 'Prosodic and motor impairment in Apraxia of Speech: A single-case study', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/conf.fnhum.2017.223.00073

Jones K; Croot K, 2016, 'The effect of blocked, random and mixed practice schedules on speech motor learning of tongue twisters in unimpaired speakers', Motor Control, 20, pp. 350 - 379, http://dx.doi.org/10.1123/mc.2013-0102

Heitkamp N; Schumacher R; Croot K; de Langen EG; Monsch AU; Baumann T; Danek A, 2016, 'A longitudinal linguistic analysis of written text production in a case of semantic variant primary progressive aphasia', Journal of Neurolinguistics, 39, pp. 26 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneuroling.2015.12.002

Roche L; MacCann C; Croot K, 2016, 'Predictive factors for the uptake of coping strategies by spousal dementia caregivers: A systematic review', Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders, 30, pp. 80 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/WAD.0000000000000105

Kember H; Croot K; Patrick E, 2015, 'Phonological Encoding in Mandarin Chinese: Evidence from Tongue Twisters', Language and Speech, 58, pp. 417 - 440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0023830914562654

Croot K; Taylor C; Abel S; Jones K; Krein L; Hameister I; Ruggero L; Nickels L, 2015, 'Measuring gains in connected speech following treatment for word retrieval: a study with two participants with primary progressive aphasia', Aphasiology, 29, pp. 1265 - 1288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687038.2014.975181

Roche L; Croot K; Maccann C; Cramer B; Diehl-Schmid J, 2015, 'The Role of Coping Strategies in Psychological Outcomes for Frontotemporal Dementia Caregivers', Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 28, pp. 218 - 228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0891988715588830

Hameister I; Nickels L; Croot K; Willmes K; Abel S, 2015, 'CIAT-Based Speech Therapy in Patients with Non-Fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia', SPRACHE-STIMME-GEHOR, 39, pp. S9 - S10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1387614

Taylor C; Croot K; Power E; Savage SA; Hodges JR; Togher L, 2014, 'Trouble and repair during conversations of people with primary progressive aphasia', Aphasiology, 28, pp. 1069 - 1091, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687038.2014.930411

Nickels L; Croot K, 2014, 'Understanding and living with primary progressive aphasia: Current progress and challenges for the future', Aphasiology, 28, pp. 885 - 899, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687038.2014.933521

Raiser T; Croot K; Nickels L; Taylor C; Ackl N; Wlasich E; Stenglein‐Krapf G; Rominger A; Danek A, 2014, 'P4‐350: WORD RETRIEVAL IN PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA FOLLOWING LANGUAGE THERAPY', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2014.07.120

Croot K; Ballard K; Leyton CE; Hodges JR, 2012, 'Apraxia of speech and phonological errors in the diagnosis of nonfluent/agrammatic and logopenic variants of primary progressive aphasia', Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.1044/1092-4388(2012/11-0323)

Power E; Code C; Croot K; Sheard C; Gonzalez Rothi LJ, 2010, 'Florida Apraxia Battery-Extended and Revised Sydney (FABERS): Design, description, and a healthy control sample', Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 32, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13803390902791646

Croot K, 2010, 'The emergent paradigm in Laboratory Phonology: Phonological categories and statistical generalisation in Cutler, Beckman and Edwards, Frisch and Bréa-Spahn, Kapatsinski, and Walter', Laboratory Phonology, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/labphon.2010.021

Croot K; Nickels L; Laurence F; Manning M, 2009, 'Impairment- and activity/participation-directed interventions in progressive language impairment: Clinical and theoretical issues', Aphasiology, 23, pp. 125 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687030801943179

Croot K, 2009, 'Progressive language impairments: Definitions, diagnoses, and prognoses', Aphasiology, 23, pp. 302 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687030801942981

Nickels L; Croot K, 2009, 'Progressive language impairments: Intervention and management: A special issue of Aphasiology', Aphasiology, 23, pp. 123 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687030801943021

Taylor C; Kingma RM; Croot K; Nickels L, 2009, 'Speech pathology services for primary progressive aphasia: Exploring an emerging area of practice', Aphasiology, 23, pp. 161 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687030801943039

Rastle K; Harrington JM; Croot KP; Coltheart M, 2005, 'Characterizing the motor execution stage of speech production: Consonantal effects on delayed naming latency and onset duration', Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 31, pp. 1083 - 1095, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0096-1523.31.5.1083

Croot K, 2002, 'Diagnosis of AOS: Definition and criteria', Seminars in Speech and Language, 23, pp. 267 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-2002-35800

Joy Bowles E, 2002, 'Effects of essential oils and touch on resistance to nursing care procedures and other dementia-related behaviours in a residential care facility', International Journal of Aromatherapy, 12, pp. 22 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/ijar.2001.0128

Croot K; Hodges J; Xuereb J; Patterson K, 2001, 'Phonological and articulatory impairment in Alzheimer’s disease', Neurology Bulletin, XXXIII, pp. 112 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.17816/nb79781

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