

Neuropsychology Lab

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*= supervised PhD/post-doc; §=supervised UG/MSc/intern; **= joint first authorship
35. Binney, R.J., Smith, L., Rossit, S., et al. (accepted). Practical Routes to Preregistration: A Guide to Enhanced Transparency and Rigour in Neuropsychological Research. Brain Communications.
34. McIntosh, R.D., Rossit, S. & Beschin, N. (2025). Spatial working memory predicts re-cancellation behaviour in neglect. Cortex, 182, 135-146.
33. Warman, A.*, Clark, A., Malcolm, G.L., Havekost, M.§ & Rossit, S. (2024). Is there a lower visual field advantage for object affordances? A registered report. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 77(11), 2151-2164.
32. Knights, E.§, McIntosh, R.D., Ford, C., Buckingham, G. & Rossit, S. (2024). Peripheral and bimanual reaching in a stroke survivor with left visual neglect and extinction. Neuropsychologia, 201, 108901.
31. Morse, H.*, Jolly, A.A.§, Browning, H.§, Clark, A., Pomeroy, V. & Rossit, S. (2024). Aging effects on extrapersonal (far-space) attention: Cancellation and line bisection performance from 179 healthy adults. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 31(4), 605-626.
30. Knights, E.*, Smith, F.W. & Rossit, S. (2022). The role of the anterior temporal cortex in action: Evidence from fMRI multivariate searchlight analysis during real object grasping. Scientific Reports, 12, 9042.
29. Stewart, S. (…), Rossit, S., et al. (2022). Reforms to improve reproducibility and quality must be coordinated across the research ecosystem: The view from the UKRN Local Network Leads. BMC Research Notes, 15, 58.
28. Mitchell, A. G.*, Rossit, S., Pal, S., Hornberger, M., Warman, A.§, Kenning, E.§, Williamson, L.§, Shapland, R.§ & McIntosh R.D. (2022). Peripheral reaching in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment. Cortex, 149, 29-43.
27. O'Connor, D. (…) Rossit, S. & Sims, V. (2022). Improving psychological science: further thoughts, reflections and ways forward. Cogent Psychology, 9, 1, 2103248.
26. Harvey, M., Learmonth, G., Rossit S. & Chen, P. (2022). Editorial for Special Issue on Neglect Rehabilitation. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 32, 629-639.
25. Morse, H.*, Biggart L., Pomeroy, V. & Rossit, S. (2022). Exploring perspectives from stroke survivors, carers and clinicians on virtual reality as a precursor to using telerehabilitation for spatial neglect post-stroke. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 32, 707-731.
24. Rossit, S. & McIntosh, R.D. (2021). Visuomotor control in the healthy and damaged brain. In Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience (2nd Edition), 570-578, Elsevier. [invited educational book chapter].
23. Mathew, R., The Immersive Healthcare Collaboration & Mushtaq, F. (2021). Three principles for the progress of immersive technologies in healthcare training & education. BMJ Simulation & Technology Enhanced Learning, 7, 459-460. [name listed as part of The Immersive Healthcare Collaboration].
22. Knights, E.*, Mansfield, C.§, Tonin, D.*, Saada, J. Smith, F.W. & Rossit, S. (2021). Hand-selective visual regions represent how to grasp 3D tools: brain decoding during real actions. The Journal of Neuroscience, 41, 5263-5273.
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Featured in Nature, 593, 316 (2021): ‘Holding a tool wrong? This brain region will notice’.
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Featured in May and July’s 2021 Journal of Neuroscience website roundup of most-discussed articles.
21. Mitchell, A.*, McIntosh, R.D., Rossit, S., Hornberger, M. & Pal, S. (2020). Assessment of visually guided misreaching in prodromal Alzheimer’s disease: A cross-sectional study protocol. British Medical Journal Open, 10, 6, e035021.
20. Rossit, S., Benwell C., Szymanek L., Learmonth G. McKernan L., Corrigan E., Muir K., Reeves I., Duncan G., Birschel P., Roberts M., Livingstone K., Jackson H., Hogg C., Castle P. & Harvey, M. (2019). Efficacy of home-based visuomotor feedback training in stroke patients with chronic hemispatial neglect. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 29, 251-272.
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Cited in 2 clinical practice guidelines
19. Campbell, J.§, Rossit, S. & Heath, M. (2019). No vertical visual-field asymmetry in online control: evidence from reaching in depth. Motor Control, 23, 171-188. [Campbell visiting PGT student from Western University (CA).
18. Smith, F.W. & Rossit, S. (2018). Identifying and detecting facial expressions of emotion in peripheral vision. PLoS ONE, 13, e0197160.
17. Rossit, S., Harvey, M., Butler, S.H., Szymanek, L., Morand, S., Monaco, S. & McIntosh, R.D. (2018). Impaired peripheral reaching and on-line corrections in patient DF: optic ataxia with visual form agnosia. Cortex, 98, 84-101.
16. Thaler, L., Paciocco, J., Daley, M., Lesniak, G.D., Purcell, D.W., Fraser, J.A., Dutton, G.N., Rossit, S., Goodale, M. A. & Culham, J.C. (2016). A selective impairment of perception of sound motion direction in peripheral space: A case study. Neuropsychologia, 80, 79-89.
15. Fernandez-Espejo, D., Rossit, S., Owen, A.M. (2015). A Thalamocortical Mechanism for the Absence of Overt Motor Behavior in Covertly Aware Patients. JAMA Neurology, 72, 1442-1450.
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Featured in editorial commentary by Schiff DN in JAMA Neurology 72 (2015): ‘Cognitive Motor Dissociation Following Severe Brain Injuries'.
14. Rossit S., McAdam T., Mclean D.A., Goodale, M.A., & Culham, J.C. (2013). fMRI reveals a lower visual field preference for hand actions in human superior-parietal occipital cortex (SPOC) and precuneus. Cortex, 50, 2525-2541.
13. Rossit S., McIntosh, R.D., Malhotra, P., Butler, S., Muir, K., & Harvey, M. (2012). Attention in action: evidence from on-line corrections in left visual neglect. Neuropsychologia, 50, 1124-35.
12. Harvey, M.** & Rossit, S.**(2012). Visuospatial neglect in action. Neuropsychologia, 50, 1018-28.
11. Rossit, S., Malhotra, P., Muir, K., Reeves, I., Duncan, G. & Harvey, M. (2011). The role of the right temporal lobe in off-line action: evidence from voxel-based lesion behavior mapping in stroke patients. Cerebral Cortex, 21, 2751-2761.
10. Rossit, S., Malhotra, P., Fraser, J.A., Teasell, R. & Goodale, M.A. (2011). Impaired delayed but preserved immediate grasping in a neglect patient with parieto-occipital lesions. Neuropsychologia, 49, 2498-2504.
9. McIntosh, R., Rossit, S., Malhotra, P., Butler, S. & Harvey, M. (2010). The automatic pilot for the hand is unbalanced by visual neglect. Behavioural Neurology, 23, 249-251.
8. Harvey, M., Muir, K., Reeves, I., Duncan, G. & Rossit S. (2010). Long-term improvements in activities of daily living in patients with hemispatial neglect. Behavioural Neurology, 23, 237-239.
7. Rossit, S., Szymanek, L., Butler, S. H., & Harvey, M. (2010). Memory-guided saccade processing in visual form agnosia (patient DF). Experimental Brain Research, 200(1), 109-116.
6. Rossit, S., Malhotra, P., Muir, K., Reeves, I. Duncan, G., Livingstone, K., Jackson, H., Hogg, C., Castle, P., Learmonth, G., & Harvey, M. (2009). No neglect-specific deficits in reaching tasks. Cerebral Cortex, 19, 2616-2624.
5. Butler S.H., Rossit, S., Gilchrist, I.D., Ludwig, C.J.H., Olk, B., Muir, K., Reeves, I. & Harvey, M. (2009). Non-lateralized deficits in anti- saccade performance in patients with hemispatial neglect. Neuropsychologia, 47, 2488-2495.
4. Rossit, S., Malhotra, P., Muir, K., Duncan, G., Reeves, I. Birschel, P., & Harvey, M. (2009). The neural basis of visuomotor deficits in hemispatial neglect. Neuropsychologia, 47, 2149-2153.
3. Rossit, S., Muir K., Reeves, I., Duncan, G., Birschel, P., & Harvey, M. (2009). Immediate and delayed reaching in hemispatial neglect. Neuropsychologia, 47, 1563-72.
2. Ludwig, C.J.H., Gilchrist, I.D., Butler, S.H., Rossit, S. & Harvey, M. (2009). Modelling contralesional movement slowing after unilateral brain damage. Neuroscience letters, 452, 1-4.
1. Rossit, S. & Harvey, M. (2008). Age-related differences in corrected and inhibited pointing movements. Experimental Brain Research, 185, 1-10.