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Journal articles

Darke S; Sims J; McDonald S; Wickes WA, 2000, 'Cognitive impairment among methadone maintenance patients', Addiction, pp. 687 - 695

Darke S; Sims J; McDonald S; Wickes WA, 2000, 'Cognitive impairment among methadone maintenance patients', Addiction, pp. 687 - 695

McDonald S, 2000, 'Exploring the cognitive basis of right-hemisphere pragmatic language disorders', Brain and Language, pp. 82 - 107

Stevenson R; Knott A; Oberlander J; McDonald S, 2000, 'Interpreting pronouns and connectives: Interactions among focusing, thematic roles and coherence relations', Language Cognition and Neuroscience, 15, pp. 225 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/016909600386048

McDonald S; Bennett KMB; Chambers H; Castiello U, 1999, 'Covert orienting and focusing of attention in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder', Neuropsychologia, 37, pp. 345 - 356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0028-3932(98)00078-5

McDonald S, 1999, 'Exploring the process of inference generation in sarcasm: a review of normal and clinical studies', Brain and Language, pp. 486 - 506

McDonald S; Turkstra L, 1998, 'Adolescents with traumatic brain injury: Assessing pragmatic language function.', Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 12, pp. 237 - 248

Tate RL; McDonald S; Lulham JM, 1998, 'Incidence of hospital-treated traumatic brain injury in an Australian community.', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, pp. 419 - 423

Pearce S; McDonald S; Coltheart M, 1998, 'Interpreting ambiguous advertisements: The effect of frontal lobe damage.', Brain and Cognition, pp. 150 - 164

McDonald S; Pearce S, 1998, 'Requests that overcome listener reluctance: Impairment associated with executive dysfunction in brain injury.', Brain and Language, pp. 88 - 104

McDonald S, 1998, 'The SCEMA scheme: A worthy project as yet underspecified, overestimated and unproven.', Aphasiology, 12, pp. 1076 - 1080

Mcdonald S, 1996, 'Hypothesis testing in neuropsychology in context: Another response to the neuropsychology debate', Australian Psychologist, 31, pp. 73 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00050069608260182

McDonald S; Pearce S, 1996, 'Clinical insights into pragmatic theory: frontal lobe deficits and sarcasm', Brain and Language, pp. 81 - 104

Turkstra L; McDonald S; Kaufmann P, 1995, 'Assessment of pragmatic communication skills in adolescents after traumatic brian injury', Brain Injury, 10, pp. 329 - 345

Flanagan SK; McDonald S; Togher L, 1995, 'Evaluating social skills following traumatic brain injury: the BRISS as a clinical tool', Brain Injury, pp. 321 - 338

McDonald S; Pearce S, 1995, 'The Dice game: a new test of pragmatic language skills after closed-head injury', Brain Injury, pp. 255 - 271

Tate RL; McDonald S, 1995, 'What is apraxia: the clinician`s dilemma', Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, pp. 273 - 297

McDonald S; Tate RL; Rigby J, 1994, 'Error types in ideomotor apraxia: A qualitative analysis', Brain and Cognition, 25, pp. 250 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/brcg.1994.1035

McDonald S, 1993, 'Viewing the brain sideways ? frontal versus right hemisphere explanations of non-aphasic language disorders', Aphasiology, 7, pp. 535 - 549, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02687039308248629

McDonald S; Sommers PV, 1993, 'Pragmatic Language Skills after Closed Head Injury: Ability to Negotiate Requests', Cognitive Neuropsychology, 10, pp. 297 - 315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02643299308253466

McDonald S, 1993, 'Pragmatic language skills after closed head injury: Ability to meet the informational needs of the listener', Brain and Language, 44, pp. 28 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/brln.1993.1003

Mcdonald S, 1992, 'Communication disorders following closed head injury: New approaches to assessment and rehabilitation', Brain Injury, 6, pp. 283 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/02699059209029670

MCDONALD S, 1992, 'DIFFERENTIAL PRAGMATIC LANGUAGE LOSS AFTER CLOSED HEAD-INJURY - ABILITY TO COMPREHEND CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURE', APPLIED PSYCHOLINGUISTICS, 13, pp. 295 - 312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0142716400005658

McDonald S; Wales R, 1986, 'An investigation of the ability to process inferences in language following right hemisphere brain damage', Brain and Language, 29, pp. 68 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0093-934X(86)90034-9

Conference Papers

Suffel A; Walker J; Barry E; Campbell CJ; Stowe J; Bernal JL; McDonald SLR; Andrews N; McDonald H; Parker EPK, 2025, 'Effects of age-based eligibility changes on influenza vaccine uptake in England, 2019-2024', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckaf161.979

Matre M; Johansen T; Tornas S; Martinsen ACT; Becker F; Olsen A; McDonald S; Spikman J; Ponsford J; Lovstad M, 2023, 'Development of a virtual reality test of social cognition (Retracted Article)', in BRAIN INJURY, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, pp. 21 - 22

Turner JA; Padgett C; McDonald S; Ahuja KDK; Francis HM; Lim CK; Honan CA, 2022, 'Innate immunity impacts social-cognitive functioning in people with multiple sclerosis and healthy individuals: implications for IL-1ra and urinary immune markers', in MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, pp. 35 - 36, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000939493200079&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Honan CA; Turner JA; Padgett C; McDonald S; van der Mei I; Ahuja KDK; Francis HM; Tan L; Lim CK, 2022, 'The kynurenine pathway affects social cognition in people with multiple sclerosis and healthy individuals: implications for neuroprotective and neurotoxic biomarkers', in MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, pp. 36 - 36, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000939493200080&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Turner JA; Padgett C; McDonald S; Ahuja KDK; Francis HM; Lim CK; Honan CA, 2022, 'Innate immunity impacts social-cognitive functioning in people with multiple sclerosis and healthy individuals: implications for IL-1ra and urinary immune markers', in MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, AUSTRALIA, Hobart, pp. 35 - 36, presented at MS Australia Progress in MS Research Scientific Conference, AUSTRALIA, Hobart, 04 April 2022 - 05 April 2022, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000899138300078&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Honan CA; Turner JA; Padgett C; McDonald S; Van der Mei I; Ahuja KDK; Francis HM; Tan L; Lim CK, 2022, 'The kynurenine pathway affects social cognition in people with multiple sclerosis and healthy individuals: implications for neuroprotective and neurotoxic biomarkers', in MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL, SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, AUSTRALIA, Hobart, pp. 36 - 36, presented at MS Australia Progress in MS Research Scientific Conference, AUSTRALIA, Hobart, 04 April 2022 - 05 April 2022, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000899138300079&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Wilson KL; Nelon JL; Esquivel CH; Holden CB; McDonald S; Rosen BL, 2019, 'DATING VIOLENCE PREVENTION CURRICULUM EFFECTS ON MIDDLE SCHOOL YOUTH', in JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, pp. S31 - S31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2018.10.071

Tate RL; Perdices M; Rosenkoetter U; Shadish W; Vohra S; Barlow DH; Horner R; Kazdin A; Kratochwill T; McDonald S; Sampson M; Shamseer L; Togher L; Albin R; Backman C; Douglas J; Evans JJ; Gast D; Manolov R; Mitchell G; Nickels L; Nikles J; Ownsworth T; Rose M; Schmid CH; Wilson B, 2016, 'The Single-Case Reporting Guideline In BEhavioural Interventions (SCRIBE) 2016 Statement', in American Journal of Occupational Therapy, http://dx.doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2016.704002

Togher L; Tate R; McDonald S; Turkstra L; Holland A; MacWhinney B; Gurka J; King C; Simpson G; Power E; Kenny B; Honan C, 2016, 'Factors that predict 2-year post-trauma communication outcomes for adults with severe traumatic brain injury', in BRAIN INJURY, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, pp. 810 - 811

Mathersul D; McDonald S; Rushby JA, 2014, 'Autonomic arousal responsivity in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Implications for social motivation', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, JAPAN, Hiroshima, pp. 171 - 171, presented at 17th World Congress of Psychophysiology of the International-Organization-of-Psychophysiology (IOP), JAPAN, Hiroshima, 23 September 2014 - 27 September 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2014.08.735

Trimmer EM; McDonald S; Rushby JA, 2014, 'Empathy and arousal to emotional videos in Autism Spectrum Disorder', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, JAPAN, Hiroshima, pp. 171 - 171, presented at 17th World Congress of Psychophysiology of the International-Organization-of-Psychophysiology (IOP), JAPAN, Hiroshima, 23 September 2014 - 27 September 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2014.08.736

Rushby JA; McDonald S; Froreich F; Fisher A; Parks N; Iredale J, 2014, 'Impaired emotional prosody processing in severe traumatic brain injury', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, JAPAN, Hiroshima, pp. 172 - 172, presented at 17th World Congress of Psychophysiology of the International-Organization-of-Psychophysiology (IOP), JAPAN, Hiroshima, 23 September 2014 - 27 September 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2014.08.739

Togher L; Elbourn E; Kenny B; Power E; McDonald S; Tate R; Turkstra L; Holland A; Fromm D; Forbes M; MacWhinney B, 2014, 'TBI bank is a feasible assessment protocol to evaluate the cognitive communication skills of people with severe TBI during the subacute stage of recovery', in BRAIN INJURY, INFORMA HEALTHCARE, pp. 723 - 723

Togher L; McDonald S; Tate R; Power E; Rietdijk R, 2014, 'Training everyday communication partners is efficacious in improving the communication of people with severe TBI: Findings from a single-blind multi-centre clinical trial', in BRAIN INJURY, INFORMA HEALTHCARE, pp. 723 - 724

Mathersul D; McDonald S; Rushby JA, 2013, 'FACIAL MIMICRY TO BRIEFLY PRESENTED EMOTIONAL STIMULI IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER', in PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, ITALY, Florence, pp. S58 - S58, presented at 53rd Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Psychophysiological-Research, ITALY, Florence, 02 October 2013 - 06 October 2013, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000322995500327&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Mathersul D; Rushby JA; McDonald S, 2012, 'RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BASELINE AROUSAL AND EMPATHY IN ADULTS WITH ASPERGER'S', in PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, LA, New Orleans, pp. S28 - S28, presented at 52nd Annual Meeting of the Society-for-Psychophysiological-Research, LA, New Orleans, 19 September 2012 - 23 September 2012, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000314272300158&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Mathersul D; McDonald S; Rushby JA, 2012, 'Arousal and empathy in adults with Asperger's', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, ITALY, Pisa, pp. 320 - 321, presented at 16th World Congress of Psychophysiology of the International Organization of Psychophysiology (IOP), ITALY, Pisa, 13 September 2012 - 17 September 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2012.06.085

Rushby JA; McDonald S; Parks N; Iredale J; Randall R; Piguet O, 2012, 'Amygdala volume predicts arousal and empathy deficits after severe traumatic brain injury', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, ITALY, Pisa, pp. 319 - 320, presented at 16th World Congress of Psychophysiology of the International Organization of Psychophysiology (IOP), ITALY, Pisa, 13 September 2012 - 17 September 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2012.06.083

Trimmer E; Rushby JA; McDonald S; Randall R; de Sousa A, 2012, 'Facial mimicry and arousal to repetitions of affective movie clips', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, ITALY, Pisa, pp. 320 - 320, presented at 16th World Congress of Psychophysiology of the International Organization of Psychophysiology (IOP), ITALY, Pisa, 13 September 2012 - 17 September 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2012.06.084

Clayton PA; Mcdonald SP; Allen R; Pilmore H; Saunder A; Chadban SJ, 2012, 'RISK-FACTOR PROFILE OF LIVING KIDNEY DONORS: THE ANZDATA LIVING KIDNEY DONOR REGISTRY 2004-2010', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 71 - 71, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000307544400173&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Mathersul D; McDonald S; Rushby J, 2011, 'CONSCIOUS AND NON-CONSCIOUS JUDGEMENTS OF TRUSTWORTHINESS IN ADULTS WITH ASPERGER'S', in PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, MA, Boston, pp. S25 - S26, presented at 51st Annual Meeting of the Society-of-Psychophysiological-Research, MA, Boston, 14 September 2011 - 18 September 2011, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000293389200143&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Rushby JA; Murphy A; McDonald S; Barry RJ, 2011, 'PHYSIOLOGICAL AROUSAL CHANGES TO EMOTIONAL EXPRESSIONS', in PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, MA, Boston, pp. S26 - S26, presented at 51st Annual Meeting of the Society-of-Psychophysiological-Research, MA, Boston, 14 September 2011 - 18 September 2011, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000293389200144&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Lim WH; Chadban S; Campbell S; Cohney S; Clayton P; Russ GR; Mcdonald SP, 2011, 'THE UNFAVOURABLE EFFECT OF TIME ON DIALYSIS ON GRAFT AND PATIENT OUTCOMES IS RESTRICTED TO RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS WITH >3 HLA-MISMATCHES', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 74 - 74, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000294977600192&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kelly M; McDonald S; Rushby J; Kellett D, 2011, 'Evidence for the construct validity of a novel social decision making task. Brain Impairment,', in Douglas J; Tate R (ed.), Brain Impairment, Australian Academic Press, Australia, pp. 43, presented at International Neuropsychological Society Mid-year Meeting/Australian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment (ASSBI) 4th Pacific Rim Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 06 July 2011 - 09 July 2011

McDonald S; Rushby J; Pearson J; English T, 2011, 'Impaired automatic processing of emotional faces following severe TBI: A backward masking paradigm. Brain Impairment', in Douglas J; Tate R (ed.), Brain Impairment, Australian Academic Press, Australia, pp. 42, presented at International Neuropsychological Society Mid-year Meeting/Australian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment (ASSBI) 4th Pacific Rim Conference,, Auckland New Zealand, 06 July 2011 - 09 July 2011

Rushby J; McDonald S; De sousa A, 2011, 'Understanding deficits in Empathy after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Brain Impairmen', in Douglas J; Tate R (ed.), Brain Impairment, Australian Academic Press, Australia, pp. 43, presented at International Neuropsychological Society Mid-year Meeting/Australian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment (ASSBI) 4th Pacific Rim Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 06 July 2011 - 09 July 2011


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