Recent Work – Neuropsychology and Assessment Lab

*Bolded text denotes a NeurAL student member.

2024 August

Owe, B., Rapport, L.J., Sanders, G.S., Broomfield, R., Chek, C.J.W., Hanks, R.A., Vanderploeg, R.D., & Belanger, H. (2024, August). Development and validation of the Visuoperceptual Visuospatial Learning and Memory Test. Poster presented at the 2024 American Psychological Association convention, Division 40 (Society for Clinical Neuropsychology).
* Best poster by a minority student (Society for Clinical Neuropsychology). See the poster.

Rapport, L.J., Hanks, R.A., Lichtenberg, P.L., & Flores, E.V. (2024, July). Financial Exploitation after Traumatic Brain Injury. Poster presented at the 2024 summer meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Porto Portugal.

Rapport, L.J. (2024, July). Chronic Pain and Traumatic Brain Injury: A NIDILRR and VA TBI Model Systems Collaborative Project. Symposium in collaboration with Hanks, R.A., Hoffman, J., & Richardson, R. Presented at the 2024 summer meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Porto Portugal.

Rapport, L. J., Kalpakjian, C. Z., Sander, A. M., Lequerica, A. H., Bushnik, T., Quint, E. H., & Hanks, R. A. (2024). Menopause and Traumatic Brain Injury: A NIDILRR Collaborative TBI Model Systems Study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, S0003-9993(24)01174-2. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2024.07.021

Sanders, G., Rapport, L.J., Broomfield, R., Hanks, R.A., Lumley, M.A., Langenecker, S.A., & Radigan, L.J. Cognitive Impairment Moderates the Relationship Between Affect Intensity and Memory for Facial Emotion. Poster presented at the 22nd Annual Conference of the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN). Scottsdale, AZ June, 2024.

Kalpakjian, C. Z., Hanks, R. A., Quint, E. H., Millis, S. R., Lequerica, A. H., Sander, A. M., Bushnik, T. Brunner, R., & Rapport, L.J. (2024). Assessing Menopause Symptoms in Women with Traumatic Brain Injury: The Development and Initial Testing of a New Scale. Women & Health, 64(1), 51-64. https://doi.org/10.1080/03630242.2023.2294969.

2024 February

Patrick, S.D., Rapport, L.J., Hanks, R.A., & Kanser, R.J. (2024). Detecting feigned cognitive impairment using pupillometry on the Warrington Recognition Memory Test for Words. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 46(1), 36–45. https://doi.org/10.1080/13803395.2024.2312624. Download a free copy of the article here.

Woodward, L. S., Patrick, S. D., & Rapport, L. J. (2024, online ahead of print). Grit and Graduation: Exploring Persistence Among Urban University Students. Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice. https://doi.org/10.1177/15210251241240742

Vann, D. A., Grant, G. G., Darling, R., Waldron-Perrine, B., Whitfield, K., Bernitsas, E., & Rapport, L. J. (2024, February). Race and Neighborhood Disadvantage Moderate the Relationship between Psychological Resilience and Cognitive Impairment in Black and White Adults with Multiple Sclerosis. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New York, NY. See the poster.
* Travel grant, Society for Black Neuropsychology

Patrick, S. D., Eringros, N. Broomfield, R. R., Sanders, G., Hanks, R. A., & Rapport, L. J. (2024, February). Sleep Quality, Affect Intensity, and Attention after TBI. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New York, NY. See the poster.

Flores E. V., Kanser, R. J., & Rapport, L. J. (2024, February). Comparing Trail Making Test-derived performance validity tests in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New York, NY. See the poster.

Broomfield, R. R., Weaver, D. J., Sanders, G., Lumley, M. A., Hanks, R. A., & Rapport, L. J. (2024, February). Empathy and Affect Recognition and Memory as Predictors of Community Integration. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New York, NY. See the poster.
* Travel grant, Society for Black Neuropsychology

Chek, C. J. W., Owe, B., Broomfield, R. R., Sanders, G., Langenecker, S. A., & Rapport, L. J. (2024, February). Affect intensity moderates the relationship between familiarity with multicultural faces and memory for facial emotion. Poster presented at The International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting, New York, NY. See the poster.

2023 November

De La Garza, R., Vann, D. A., Broomfield, R. R., Sanders, G. D., Hanks, R. A., & Rapport, L. J. (2023, November). Alexithymia Moderates the Relationship between Memory for Emotion and Companionship. Presented at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference For Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS) 2023, Phoenix AZ. See the poster.
* First Place – Outstanding presentation

2023 August

Vann, D., Rapport, L.J., Sanders, G., Broomfield, R., & De La Garza, R. (2023, August). Computer Equipment in Tele-assessment is Confounded with Performance and Demographic Characteristics. Poster presented at the 2023 annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington D.C. See the poster.
* Blue Ribbon Award: American Psychological Association, Society for Clinical Neuropsychology

2023 July

Grant, J.G., Rapport, L.J., Darling, R., Waldron-Perrine, B., Lumley, M.A., Whitfield, K.E., & Bernitsas, E. (2023). Cognitive Enrichment and Education Quality Moderate Cognitive Dysfunction in Black and White Adults with Multiple Sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, Oct; 78: 104916. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2023.104916. Epub 2023 Jul 24. Abstract on PubMed.

2023 February

Sanders, G., Rapport, L. J., Marwitz, J. H., Novack, T. A., Walker, W., Tefertiller, C., Watanabe, T.K., Kennedy, R, Goldin, Y., Bergquist, T., Dreer, L., Bombardier, C.H., & Zhang, Y. (2023). Barriers to driving and psychosocial outcomes after traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 1-10. doi:10.1080/02699052.2023.2172611. See the abstract on PubMed. Download a free copy of the article here.

Grant, J. G., Rapport, L. J., Darling, R., Waldron-Perrine, B., & Bernitsas, E. (2023). Incremental validity of brief and abbreviated neuropsychological tests toward predicting functional outcomes in multiple sclerosis. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 1-11. doi:10.1080/23279095.2023.2176766. Download a free copy of the article here.

2023 January

Sanders G., Rapport, L.J., Marwitz, J., Novack, T.A., Walker, W.C., Tefertiller, C., Watanabe, T.K., Kennedy, R, Goldin, Y., Bergquist, T., Dreer, L., Bombardier, C.H., & Zhang, Y. (2023). Barriers to Driving and Psychosocial Outcomes after Traumatic Brain Injury. Brain Injury. DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2023.2172611 (online ahead of print). Free download of the article at Taylor & Francis Publishing.

Rapport, L.J., Kalpakjian, C.Z., & Hanks, R.A. (2023, February). The Menopause Transition in Women with Traumatic Brain Injury. Symposium (Current Directions in Women’s Neuropsychology Research), presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, San Diego CA.

Sanders G., Rapport, L.J., Broomfield, R., Patrick, S.D., Flores, E., Lumley, M.A., Langenecker, S.A., & Radigan, L.J. (2023, February). Assessing Memory for Emotions Separately from Emotion Recognition. Poster presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, San Diego CA. See the poster.

Broomfield, R., Rapport, L.J., De La Garza, R., Vann, D., Blocton, A.J., & Radigan, L.J. (2023, February). Alexithymia Predicts Affect Recognition after Acquired Brain Injury. Poster presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, San Diego CA. See the poster.

Patrick, S.D., Rapport, L.J., Hanks, R.A., & Kanser, R.J. (2023, February). Detecting Feigned Cognitive Impairment Using Pupillometry on the Warrington Recognition Memory Test for Words. Poster presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, San Diego CA. See the poster.

2022 August

Sanders, G., Rapport, L. J., Marwitz, J., Bombardier, C. H., Walker, W. C., Novack, T. A., Dreer, L. E., & Watanabe, T. K. (2022, August). Disability Moderates the Relationship Between Barriers to Driving and Psychosocial Outcome After TBI. Presented at the American Psychological Association 2022 Annual Meeting. See the poster.

Patrick, S.D., Rapport, L.J., & Woodward, L. (2022, August). Grit Predicts Graduation Success and Time to Dropout but Not Time to Degree. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association (Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Division 8). See the poster.

2022 May

Novack, T., Zhang, Y., Kennedy, R., Rapport, L. J., Bombardier, C., Bergquist, T., Watanabe, T., Tefertiller, C., Goldin, Y., Marwitz, J., Dreer, L. E., Walker, W., & Brunner, R. (2022). Crash Risk Following Return to Driving After Moderate-to-Severe TBI: A TBI Model Systems Study. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. doi:10.1097/htr.0000000000000788.

2022 February

Radigan, L.J., Rapport, L.J., Billings, N.A., Broomfield, R. Lumley, M.A., Hanks, R.A., Langenecker, S. (2022, February). Relationship between self-reported affect and emotion perception following acquired brain injury. Presented at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New Orleans, LA. See the poster.

Sanders. G., Rapport, L.J., Patrick, S.D., & Radigan, L.J. (2022, February). Relationship Rasch Analysis of the Affect Intensity Measure in Acquired Brain Injury and Neurologically-Healthy Adults. Presented at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New Orleans, LA. See the poster.

Patrick, S.D., Rapport, L.J., Sanders, G., & Radigan, L.J. (2022, February). Rasch Analysis of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale–20 in Healthy Adults and Adults with Acquired Brain Injury. Presented at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New Orleans, LA. See the poster.

Grant J.G., Rapport, L.J., Darling, R., Waldron-Perrine, B., Lumley, M.A., Whitfield, K.E., & Bernitsas, E. Cognitive enrichment moderates the relationship between cognitive dysfunction and education quality in multiple sclerosis. Symposium (Movement) talk, presented at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New Orleans, LA. Download the Abstract here. Watch Jeremy’s talk here.

2021 December

Kanser, R. J., Rapport, L. J., Hanks, R. A., & Patrick, S. D. (2021). Time and money: Exploring enhancements to performance validity research designs. Applied Neuropsychology-Adult, 1-8. doi:10.1080/23279095.2021.2019740. Free download of the article at Taylor & Francis Publishing.

Babicz, M.A, Matchanova, A., Broomfield, R., DesRuisseaux, L.A., Gereau, M.M., Brothers, S.L., Radigan, L., Porter, E., Lee, G.P., Rapport, L.J., Suchy, Y., Yeates, K.O., & Woods, S.P. (2021). Was the COVID-19 Pandemic associated with gender disparities in authorship of manuscripts submitted to clinical neuropsychology journals? Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society (JINS), 1-5. doi:10.1017/s1355617721001375. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34879885/

2021 August

Sanders, G., Patrick, S.D., Rapport, L.J., Boulton, A.J, & Tulsky, D.S. (2021, August). Higher-Order structure of the PROMIS domains among adolescents with disabilities. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association (virtual). See the poster.

De Iorio, M.L., David, K.D., Waldron-Perrine, B., Hanks, R.A., Lumley, M.A., & Rapport, L.J. Awareness of deficit and relationship quality after traumatic brain injury. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association (virtual). See the poster.

Rapport, L.J.. (2021, August). Panel member, with MacDonald Wer, T., Grande, L., Ellison, R., & Rapport, L.J. In V. Kordovski, S. Singh, & R. Ready (Chairs). Virtual Teaching and Supervision of Neuropsychological Assessment. Symposium presentation. American Psychological Association 2021 Annual Convention, Virtual.

2021 July

Patrick, S. D., Rapport, L. J., Kanser, R. J., Hanks, R. A., & Bashem, J. R. (2021). Detecting simulated versus bona fide traumatic brain injury using pupillometry. Neuropsychology, 35(5), 472-485. doi:10.1037/neu0000747. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34014751/. Free download of the article at PubMed Central.

2021 May

Novack, T., Zhang, Y, Kennedy, R., Rapport, L., Marwitz, J.H., Dreer, L., Goldin, Y., Niemeier, J.P., Bombardier, C., Bergquist, T.F., Watanabe, T., Tefertiller, C., & Brunner, R.C. (2021). Driving patterns and confidence following moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury: A TBI Model System study. Brain Injury. Free download of the article at Taylor & Francis Publishing.

Novack, T. A., Zhang, Y., Kennedy, R., Rapport, L. J., Watanabe, T. K., Monden, K. R., . . . Niemeier, J. P. (2021). Return to driving after moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury: A Traumatic Brain Injury Model System Study. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 102(8), 1568-1575. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2021.02.006

2021 April

Kanser, R.J., Rapport, L.J., Hanks, R.A., & Patrick, S.D. (2021). Utility of WAIS-IV Digit Span indices as measures of performance validity in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. doi:10.1080/13854046.2021.1921277 [Online ahead of print.] Free download of the article at Taylor & Francis Publishing

2021 February

Sanders, G., Rapport, L. J., Millis, S. R., & Hanks, R. A. (2021, February). Growth curve trajectories of processing speed after moderate or severe traumatic brain injury. Presented at the 49^th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, San Diego (virtual). See the poster

Radigan., L.J., Rapport, L.J., & Hanks, R.A. (2021, February). Influence of insurance type on disability and emotional outcomes following TBI. Presented at the 49^th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, San Diego (virtual). See the poster

Grant, J.G., Rapport, L.J., Darling, R., Waldron-Perrine, B., & Bernitsas, E. (2021, February). Cognitive enrichment and reading ability predict cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis. Presented at the 49^th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, San Diego (virtual). See the poster

Patrick, S. D., Sanders, G., Boulton, A. J., & Tulsky, D. S. (2021, February). Measurement invariance of mental, physical, and social health across injury type using the PROMIS self-reported health measures. Presented at the International Neuropsychological Society 2021 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. See the poster

2020

Patrick, S.D., Rapport, L.J., Kanser, R.J., Hanks, R.A., & Bashem, J.R. (2020). Performance validity assessment using response time on the Warrington Recognition Memory Test. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. Feb 18;1-20. doi: 10.1080/13854046.2020.1716997. [Online ahead of print.] Free download of the article at Taylor & Francis Publishing.

Holmes, H. J., Yamin, J. B., Krohner, S., Rapport, L. J., Grekin, E. R., Schubiner, H. & Lumley, M. A. (2020). Effects of a sexual health interview among Arab American women: An experimental study. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 50(1), 373-384. doi: 10.1007/s10508-020-01678-y. [EPub Mar 31]

Kanser, R.J., Bashem, J.R., Patrick, S.D., Hanks, R.A., & Rapport, L.J. (2020). Detecting feigned traumatic brain injury with eye tracking during a test of performance validity. Neuropsychology, 34(3), 308-320. doi:10.1037/neu0000613

De Iorio, M.L., & Rapport, L.J. (2020). Driving, TBI, and community integration. Brain Injury Professional, 17(1), 16 – 18. Link to article.

Williams, M.W., Rapport, L.J., Sander, A.M., & Parker, H.A. (2020). Pain anxiety and rehabilitation outcome after acquired brain injury. Brain Injury. 21(1-9). doi: 10.1080/02699052.2020.1859614.

2020 October

Rapport, LJ. (2020, October) Who returns to driving and when. In Novack, T. (Chair), Bergquist, T., Rapport, L.J., & Golden, Y. Return to driving following moderate-severe traumatic brain injury: A TBI Model Systems study [Symposium American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) 2020 Annual Conference, Atlanta GA (virtual).

2020 August

Broomfield, R., Rapport, L.J., Radigan, L.J., & Billings, N.B. (2020, August). Exploring the own-race bias within the Multicultural Facial Emotion Perception Test. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington DC. See the poster

Radigan, L.J., Rapport, L.J., Billings, N.B., Millis, S.R., Hanks, R.A., & Lumley, M.A. (2020, August). Rasch analysis of the Multicultural Facial Recognition Test. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington DC. See the poster
* Nominated – Blue Ribbon Award: American Psychological Association Society for Clinical Neuropsychology.

Patrick, S.D., Rapport, L.J., Kanser, R.J., Hanks, R.A., & Bashem, J.R. (2020, August). Something old, something new: Pupillary response in performance validity testing. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington DC. See the poster
* Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Student Research Grant
* Blue Ribbon Award: American Psychological Association Society for Clinical Neuropsychology

Rapport, L.J., Kanser, R.J., Bashem, J.B., & Patrick, S.D. (2019, August). Developing new methods of assessing performance validity (symposium): Biometric enhancements of performance validity tests. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago IL.

Basso, M.R., Rapport, L.J., & Suhr, J.A. (2019, August). Publication pitfalls: Ethical dilemmas in the peer review process. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago IL.

2020 February

Grant, G.G., Rapport, L.J., Bernitsas, E., Waldron-Perrine, B., & Darling R. (2020, February). Desert island battery to screen for cognitive impairment in MS. Presented at the 48th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Denver, CO. See the poster

Patrick, S. D., Rapport, L.J., Kanser, R.J., Hanks, R.A., & Bashem, J.B. (2020, February). Detecting simulated versus bona fide traumatic brain injury using pupillometry on the TOMM. Presented at the 48th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Denver, CO. See the poster

Radigan, L.J., Billings, N.M., Rapport, L.J., Lumley, M.A, & Hanks, R.A., (2020, February). Detection of own-race bias using the Multicultural Facial Recognition Test. Presented at the 48^thAnnual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Denver, CO. See the poster

De Iorio, M.L., Rapport, L.J., Davis, K., Hanks, R.A., Lumley, M.A., & Waldron-Perrine, B. (2020, February). I know how you feel: Perspective-taking difficulty following traumatic brain injury. Presented at the 48^th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Denver, CO. See the poster

2019

Kanser, R.J., Rapport, L.J., Hanks, R.A., & Bashem, J.R. (2019). Detecting malingering in traumatic brain injury: Combining response time with performance validity test accuracy. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 33(1), 90-107. doi: 10.1080/13854046.2018.1440006
* First prize, American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN)/The Clinical Neuropsychologist (TCN) Student research award.

Wong, C.G., Rapport, L.J., Billings, B.A., Stach, B.A., & Ramachandran, V. (2019). Hearing loss and verbal memory assessment among older adults. Neuropsychology, 33(1), 47-59. doi: 10.1037/neu0000489

Hanks, R.A., Rapport, L.J., Millis, S.R., & Pearson, C. (2019). Outcomes after concussion recovery education: The effects of litigation and disability status on maintenance of symptoms. Journal of Neurotrauma, 36(4), 554-558. doi: 10.1089/neu.2018.5873

Rapport, L. J., Wong, C. G., & Hanks, R. A. (2020). Resilience and well-being after traumatic brain injury. Disability & Rehabilitation, 42(14), 2049-2055. doi:10.1080/09638288.2018.1552327. Free download of the article at Taylor & Francis Publishing. Featured by the National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC).

De Iorio, M. L., Rapport, L. J., Wong, C. G., & Stach, B. A. (2019). Characteristics of Adults With Unrecognized Hearing Loss. American Journal of Audiology, 28(2), 384-390. doi:10.1044/2019_aja-18-0152

Williams, M. W., Rapport, L. J., Hanks, R. A., & Parker, H. A. (2019). Engagement in rehabilitation therapy and functional outcomes among individuals with acquired brain injuries. Disability and Rehabilitation, 1-9. [Epub ahead of print.] doi:10.1080/09638288.2019.1613682. Free download of the article at Taylor & Francis Publishing.

Rapport, L., & Suhr, J. (2019). Editorial Policy I. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 41(5), 443-444. doi:10.1080/13803395.2019.1603583. Free download of the article at Taylor & Francis Publishing.

De Iorio, M.L., Rapport, L.J. Wong, C.G., & Stach, B.A. (2019). Identifying unrecognized hearing loss. The Hearing Journal, 72(11), 38-39. Link to the article.

Grant, J.G., Rapport, L.J., Bernitsas, E., Waldron-Perrine, B.R., & Darling, R. (2019, February). Existential well-being predicts health outcomes in multiple sclerosis. Presented at the 47th Annual 46th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New York, NY. See the poster.

Radigan, L.J. Rapport, L.J., Billings, N.M., Hanks, R.A., Lumley, M.A., & Billings, B.A. (2019, February). Preliminary examination of psychometric properties for the Multicultural Facial Recognition Test. Presented at the 47th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New York, NY. See the poster.

Patrick, S.D., Rapport, L.J., Kanser, R.J., Hanks, R.A., & Bashem, J.B. (2019, February). Performance validity assessment of bona fide and simulated traumatic brain injury using response time on the recognition memory test. Presented at the 47th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New York, NY. See the poster.

Kanser, R.J., Rapport, L.J., Patrick, S.D., Hanks, R.A., & Bashem, J.R. (2019, February). Detecting simulated traumatic brain injury with eye-tracking. Presented at the 47th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, New York, NY. See the poster.