Roy Kessels, PhD
Professor of Neuropsychology & Clinical Neuropsychologist
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Freriks, K., Verhaak, C.M., Sas, T.C.J., Menke, L.A., Wit, J.M., Otten, B.J., de Muinck Keizer- Schrama, S.M.P.F., Smeets, D.F.C.M., Netea-Maier, R.T., Hermus, A.R.M.M., Kessels, R.P.C., & Timmers, H.J.L.M. (in press). Long-term effects of oxandrolone treatment in childhood on neurocognition, quality of life and social-emotional functioning in young adults with Turner syndrome. Hormones and Behavior.

Rosenberg, H., Dethier, M., Kessels, R.P.C., Westbrook, R.F., & McDonald, S. (in press). Emotion perception after moderate-severe Traumatic Brain Injury: The valence effect and the role of working memory, processing speed and non-verbal reasoning. Neuropsychology.

Bertens, D., Frankenmolen, N., Boelen, D. H. E., Kessels, R. P. C., & Fasotti, L. (in press). Validity of an adapted scoring method for a Modified Six Elements Test in individuals with brain injury. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

El Haj, M., Kessels, R.P.C., & Allain Ph. (in press). Source memory rehabilitation: A review towards recommendations for setting up a strategy training aimed at the “what, where and when” of episodic retrieval. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult.

Van Geldorp, B., Parra, M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (in press). Cognitive and neuropsychological underpinnings of relational and conjunctive working memory binding across age. Memory.

Gallagher, P., Gray, J.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (in press). Fractionation of visuo-spatial memory processes in bipolar depression: A cognitive scaffolding account. Psychological Medicine.

Van der Kolk, N.M., Speelman, A.D., Van Nimwegen, M., Kessels, R.P.C., IntHout, J., Hakobjan, M., Munneke, M., Bloem, B.R., & Van de Warrenburg, B.P. (in press). BDNF polymorphism associates with decline in executive function in Parkinson disease. Neurobiology of Aging.

Van der Zwaluw, N.L., Van de Rest, O., Kessels, R.P.C., & De Groot, L.C.P.G.M. (in press). Effects of a glucose load on cognitive functions in elderly people:  A literature review. Nutrition Reviews.

Bouman, Z., Hendriks, M.P.H., Aldenkamp, A.P., & Kessels, R.P.C. (in press). Clinical validation of the WMS-IV-NL Brief Cognitive Status Exam (BCSE) in older adults with MCI or dementia. International Psychogeriatrics.

2015

Meijs, A., Claassen, J.A.H.R., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., Schalk, B.W., Meulenbroek, O., Kessels, R.P.C., & Melis, R. (2015). How does additional diagnostic testing influence the initial diagnosis in patients with cognitive complaints in a memory clinic setting. Age and Ageing, 44, 72-77.

2014

Van der Zwaluw, N.L., Dhonukshe-Rutten, R.A.M., Van Wijngaarden, J.P., Brouwer-Brolsma, E.M., Van de Rest, O., In ’t Veld, P.H., Enneman, A.W., Van Dijk, S.C., Ham, A.C., Swart, K.M.A., Sohl, E., Van der Velde, N., Van Schoor, N.M., Uitterlinden, A.G., Lips, P., Kessels, R.P.C., & de Groot, L.C.P.G.M. (2014). Results of two-year B-vitamin treatment on cognitive performance: Secondary data from an RCT. Neurology, 83, 2158-2166.

Jenkins, L.M., Andrewes, D.G., Nicholas, C.L., Drummond, K.J., Moffat, B.A., Phal, P., Desmond, P., Kessels, R.P.C. (2014). Social cognition in patients following surgery to the prefrontal cortex. Psychiatry Research, 2014, 224, 192-203.

Rosenberg, H., McDonald, S., Dethier, M., Kessels, R.P.C., & Westbrook, R.F. (2014). Facial emotion recognition deficits following moderate-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI): Re-examining the valence effect and the role of emotion intensity. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 20, 994-1003.

Deckers, J.W.M., Lobbestael, J., Van Wingen, G.A., Kessels, R.P.C., Arntz, A., & Egger, J.I.M. (2014). The influence of stress on social cognition in patients with borderline personality disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 52C, 119-129.

Berende, A., ter Hofstede, H.J.M., Donders, R., van Middendorp H., Kessels, R.P.C., Adang, E.M.M.., Vos, F.J.,  Evers, A.W.M., Kullberg, B.J. (2014). Persistent Lyme Empiric Antibiotic Study Europe (PLEASE):  Design of a randomized controlled trial of prolonged antibiotic treatment in patients with persistent symptoms attributed to Lyme borreliosis. BMC Infectious Diseases, 14(1), 543.

Vermeij, A., Van Beek, A.H.E.A., Reijs, B.L.R., Claassen, J.A.H.R., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2014). An exploratory study of the effects of spatial working-memory load on prefrontal activation in low- and high-performing elderly. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 6, 303.

Oosterveld, S.M., Kessels, R.P.C., Hamel, R., Ramakers, I.H.G.B., Aalten, P., Verhey, F.R.J., Sistermans, N., Smits, L.L., Pijnenburg, Y.A., Van der Flier, W.M., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Melis, R.J.F. (2014). The influence of co-morbidity and frailty on the clinical manifestation of patients with Alzheimer’s Dementia. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 42, 501-509.

Van Dinteren, R., Arns, M., Jongsma, M.L., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2014). Combined frontal and parietal P300 amplitudes indicate compensated cognitive processing across the lifespan. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 6, 294.

Emmanouel, A., Mouzaa, E., Kessels, R.P.C., & Fasotti, L. (2014). Validity of self-reports of patients with brain injury and their therapists’ ratings on dysexecutive symptoms using the Dysexecutive Questionnaire (DEX). Brain Injury, 28, 1581-1589.

Van Rooij, F.G., Schaapsmeerders, P., Maaijwee, N.A.M.M., Van Duijnhoven, D.A.H.J., De Leeuw, F.E., Kessels, R.P.C., & Van Dijk, E.J. (2014). Persistent cognitive impairment after transient ischemic attack. Stroke, 45, 2270-2274.

Berry, C.J., Kessels, R.P.C., Wester, A.J., & Shanks, D.R. (2014). A single-system model predicts recognition memory and repetition priming in amnesia. Journal of Neuroscience, 34, 10963-10974.

Wilbers, J., Kappelle, A.C., Kessels, R.P.C., Steens, S.C., Meijer, F.J., Kaanders, J.H., Haast, R.A., Versteeg, L.E., Tuladhar, A.M., de Korte, C.L., Hansen, H.H., Hoebers, F.J., Boogerd, W., van Werkhoven, E.D., Nowee, M.E., Hart, G., Bartelink, H., Dorresteijn, L.D., & van Dijk, E.J. (2014). Long term cerebral and vascular complications after irradiation of the neck in head and neck cancer patients: A prospective cohort study - Study rationale and protocol. BMC Neurology, 14, 132.

Maaijwee, N.A.M.M., Schaapsmeerders, P., Rutten-Jacobs, L.C.A., Arntz, R.M., Schoonderwaldt, H.C., Van Dijk, E.J., Kessels, R.P.C., & De Leeuw, F.-E. (2014). Subjective cognitive failures after stroke in young adults: prevalent but not related to cognitive impairment. Journal of Neurology, 261, 1300-1308.

Overdorp, E.J., Kessels, R.P.C., Claassen, J.A., & Oosterman, J.M. (2014). Cognitive impairments associated with medial temporal atrophy and white matter hyperintensities: An MRI study in memory clinic patients. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 6;98.

Van der Zwaluw, N., Van de Rest, O., Kessels, R.P.C., & De Groot, L.C.P.G.M. (2014). Short-term effects of glucose and sucrose on cognitive performance and mood in elderly people. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 36, 517-527.

El Haj, M., Allain, Ph., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2014). The cognitive and neuroanatomical underpinnings of destination memory. Translational Neuroscience, 5, 147-151.

Suwartono, C., Halim, M.S., Hidajat, L.L., hendriks, M.P., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2014). Development and Reliability of the Indonesian Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale – Fourth edition (WAIS-IV). Psychology, 5, 1611-1619.

Van Aken, L., Kessels, R.P.C, Wingbermühle, E., Wiltink, M., Van der Heijden, P.T., & Egger, J.I.M. (2014). Exploring the incorporation of executive functions in intelligence testing: Factor analysis of the WAIS-III and traditional tasks of executive functioning. International Journal of Applied Psychology, 4, 73-80.

Wester, A.J., Roelofs, R.L., Egger, J.I.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2014). Assessment of alcohol related memory deficits: A comparison between the Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test and the California Verbal Learning Test. Brain Impairment, 15, 18-27.

Oosterman, J.M., Boeschoten, M.S., Eling, P.A.T.M., Kessels, R.P.C., & Maes, J.H.R. (2014). Simple and complex rule induction performance in young and older adults: Contribution of episodic memory and working memory. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 20, 333-341.
Arntz, R.M., Van Alebeek, M.E., Synhaeve, N.E., Brouwers, P.J., Van Dijk, G.W., Gons, R.A., Den Heijer, T., De Kort, P.L.M.,  De Laat, K.F., Van Norden, A.G., Vermeer, S.E., Van der Vlugt, M.J.,  Kessels, R.P.C., Van Dijk, E.J., De Leeuw, F.E. (2014). Observational Dutch Young Symptomatic StrokE studY (ODYSSEY): Study rationale and protocol of a multicentre prospective cohort study. BMC Neurology, 14, 55. 

Mulder, S.F., Bertens, D., Desar, I.M.E., Vissers, K.C.P., Mulders, P.F.A., Punt, C.J.A., Van Spronsen, D.-J., Langenhuijsen, J.F., Kessels, R.P.C. & Van Herpen, C.M.L. (2014). Impairment of cognitive functioning during sunitinib or sorafenib treatment in cancer patients: a cross sectional study. BMC Cancer, 14:219.
Van Dinteren, R., Arns, M., Jongsma, M.L.A., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2014). P300 development across the lifespan: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS One, 9(2), e87347.

Van Geldorp, B., Bouman, Z., Hendriks, M.P.H., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2014). Different types of working memory binding in epilepsy patients with unilateral anterior temporal lobectomy. Brain and Cognition, 85C, 231-238.
Kessels, R.P.C., Montagne, B., Hendriks, A.W., Perrett, D.I, & De Haan, E.H.F. (2014). Assessment of perception of morphed facial expressions using the Emotion Recognition Task (ERT): Normative data from healthy participants aged 8-75. Journal of Neuropsychology, 8, 75-93.

Emmanouel, A., Kessels, R.P.C., Mouza, E., & Fasotti, L. (2014). Sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of the BADS to anterior executive dysfunction. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 24, 1-25.
Vermeij, A., Meel-van den Abeelen, A.S.S., Kessels, R.P.C., Van Beek, A.H.E.A., & Claassen, J.A.H.R. (2014). Very-low-frequency oscillations of cerebral hemodynamics and blood pressure are affected by aging and cognitive load. Neuroimage, 85, 608-615.

2013


Van de Rest, O., Claassen, J.A., Kessels, R.P.C., Geleijnse, J.M., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & De Groot, L.C.P.G.M. (2013). Effect of high dose fish oil supplementation on cerebral blood flow and cognitive performance in patients with mild cognitive impairment: A proof of concept study. Journal of Aging Research and Clinical Practice, 2, 325-331.

Brazil, I.A., Hunt, L.T., Bulten, B.H., Kessels, R.P.C., De Bruijn, E.R.A., & Mars, R.B. (2013). Psychopathy-related traits and the use of reward and social information: A computational approach. Frontiers in Psychology, 4, 952.

Aalbers, T., Baars, M.A.E., Olde Rikkert M.G.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Puzzling with online games (BAM-COG): Reliability, validity, and feasibility of an online self-monitor for cognitive performance in aging adults. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 15, e270.

Brazil, I.A., Maes, J.H.R., Scheper, I., Bulten, B.H., Kessels, R.P.C., Verkes, R., & De Bruijn, E.R.A. (2013). Reversal deficits in psychopathy in explicit but not implicit learning conditions. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 38, E13-20.

El Haj, M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Context memory in Alzheimer's disease. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 3, 342-350.

Wester, A.J., Leenders, P., Egger, J.I.M., Kessels, & R.P.C. (2013). Ceiling and floor effects on the Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test in patients with alcohol-related memory disorders and healthy participants. International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, 17, 286-291.

Janssen, M.A.M., Bertens, D., Kessels, L., Kessels, R.P.C., & Koopmans, P.P. (2013). A case-control study on cognitive functioning, symptom validity and psychological wellbeing in HIV-1 infected patients in the Netherlands. International Journal of STD and AIDS, 
24, 387-391.
Wester, A.J., Westhof, J., Kessels, R.P.C., & Egger, J.I.M. (2013). The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) as a measure of severity of amnesia in patients with alcohol-related cognitive impairments and Korsakoff syndrome. Clinical Neuropsychiatry, 10, 134-141.

De Werd, M.M.E., Boelen, D., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Errorless learning in people with dementia: A review towards a clinical manual for (re)learning meaningful activities of daily living. Clinical Interventions in Aging, 8, 1177-1190.

Bertens, D., Fasotti, L., Boelen, D.H.E., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Errorless learning in Goal Management Training: A randomized controlled trial Study rationale and protocol. BMC Neurology, 13, 64.

Van Norden, A.G.W., van Uden, I.W.M., De Laat, K.F., Gons, R.A.R., Kessels, R.P.C., Van Dijk, E.J., & De Leeuw, F.E. (2013). Cerebral microbleeds are related to subjective cognitive failures: the RUN DMC study. Neurobiology of Aging, 34, 2225-2230.

Barendse, E.M., Hendriks, M.P.H., Jansen, J.F.A., Backes, W.H., Hofman, P.A.M., Thoonen, G., Kessels, R.P.C., & Aldenkamp, A.P. (2013). Working memory deficits in high functioning adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Neuropsychological and neuroimaging correlates. Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 5, 14.

Schaapsmeerders, P., Maaijwee, N.A.M., Van Dijk, E.J., Rutten-Jacobs, L.C.A., Arntz, R.M., Schoonderwaldt, H.C., Dorresteijn, L.D.A., Kessels, R.P.C., & De Leeuw, F.E. (2013). Long-term cognitive performance after first-ever stroke in young adults: A prospective cohort study. Stroke, 44, 1621-1628.

Wester, A.J., Van Herten, J.C., Egger, J.I.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Applicability of the Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test – Third Edition (RBMT-3) in Korsakoff’s syndrome and chronic alcoholics. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 9, 875-881.

Joosten-Weyn Banningh, L.W.A., Vernooij-Dassen, M.J.F.J., Vullings, M., Prins, J.B., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Learning to live with a loved one with Mild Cognitive Impairment: Effectiveness of a waiting-list controlled trial of a group intervention on significant others’ sense of competence and well-being. American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias, 28, 228-238.

Bergmann, H.C., Kiemeneij, A., Fernández, G., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Early and late stages of working-memory maintenance contribute differentially to long-term memory formation. Acta Psychologica, 143, 181-190.

Joosten-Weyn Banningh, L.W.A., Roelofs, S.C.F., Vernooij-Dassen, M.J.F.J., Prins, J., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Long-term effects of a group therapy for patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment and their significant others: A 6- to 8-month follow-up study. Dementia, 12, 81-91.

Van der Holst, H.M., Tuladhar, A.M., van Norden, A.G., De Laat, K.F., Van Uden, I.W., Van Oudheusden, L.J., Zwiers, M.P., Norris, D.G., Kessels, R.P.C., & De Leeuw, F.E. (2013). Microstructural integrity of the cingulum is related to verbal memory performance in elderly with cerebral small vessel disease: The RUN DMC Study. Neuroimage, 65, 416-423.

Van Geldorp, B., Kessels, R.P.C., & Hendriks, M.P.H (2013). Single-item and associative working memory in stroke patients. Behavioural Neurology, 26, 199-201.

Oosterman, J.M., Wijers, M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Planning or something else? Examining neuropsychological predictors of Zoo Map performance. Applied Neuropsychology, 20, 103-109.

Smulders, K., Van Nimwegen, M., Munneke, M., Bloem, B.R., Kessels, R.P.C., & Esselink, R.A.J. (2013). Involvement of specific executive functions in mobility in Parkinson’s disease. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders, 19, 126-128.

Van der Heijden, P., Van den Bos, P., Mol, B.A.W., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Structural validity of the Dutch Language version of the WAIS-III in a psychiatric sample. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 20, 41-46. 

Egger, J.I.M., Wingbermühle, W., Verhoeven, W., Dijkman, M., Radke, S., De Bruijn, E.R.A, De Vries, B., Kessels, R.P.C., & Koolen, D. (2013). Social cognition in the 17q21.31 microdeletion syndrome: A case control study of hypersociability. American Journal of Medical Genetics, 161A, 21-26.

Van den Berg, E., Nys, G.M.S., Brands, A.M.A., Ruis, C., Van Zandvoort, M.J.E., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2013). Exploration of the Raven APM – National Adult Reading Test discrepancy as a measure of intellectual decline in older persons. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 20, 7-14.
2012

Bergmann, H.C., Rijpkema, M., Fernández, G., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2012). The effects of valence and arousal on associative working memory and long-term memory. PLoS One, 7(12), e52616.

Smulders, K., Esselink, R.A.J., Weiss, A., Kessels, R.P.C., Geurts, A.C., & Bloem, B.R. (2012). Assessment of dual tasking has no clinical value for fall prediction in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Neurology, 259, 1840-1847.

Wingbermühle, E., Roelofs, R.L., Van der Burgt, I., Souren, P.M., Verhoeven, W.M.A., Kessels, R.P.C., & Egger, J.I.M. (2012). Cognitive functioning of adults with Noonan syndrome: a case-control study. Genes, Brain and Behavior, 11, 785-93.

Vermeij, A., Van Beek, A.H.E.A., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., Claassen, J.A.H.R., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2012). Effects of aging on cerebral oxygenation during working-memory performance: a functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy study. PLoS One, 7(9), e46210.

Bergmann, H.C., Rijpkema, M., Fernández, G., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2012). Distinct neural correlates of associative working memory and long-term memory encoding in the medial temporal lobe. Neuroimage, 63, 989-997.

Kessels, R.P.C., & Kopelman, M.D. (2012). Context memory in Korsakoff's syndrome. Neuropsychology Review, 22, 117-131.

Tielemans, N.S., Hendriks, M.P.H., Talamini, L., Wester, A.J., Meeter, M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2012). Facilitation of memory by contextual cues in patients with diencephalic or medial temporal lobe dysfunction. Neuropsychologia, 50, 1603-1608.

Persoon, A., Schoonhoven, L., Melis, R.J.F., van Achterberg, T., Kessels, R.P.C., & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2012). Validation of the NOSCA: Nurses’ Observation Scale for Cognitive Abilities. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 21, 3025-3036.

Oosterman, J.,M., Oosterveld, S., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., Claassen, J.A., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2012). Medial temporal lobe atrophy relates to executive dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease. International Psychogeriatrics, 24, 1474-1482.

Zedlitz, A.M.E.E., Van Eijk, M., Kessels, R.P.C., Geurts, A.C.H., & Fasotti, L. (2012). Post-stroke fatigue is still a neglected issue: Findings from an internet-based study on the need for information and treatment in the Netherlands. ISRN Stroke, 2012, 629589.

Oosterman, J.M., Derksen, L.C., Van Wijck, A.J.M., Kessels, R.P.C., & Veldhuijzen, D.S. (2012). Executive and attentional functions in chronic pain: Does performance decrease with increasing task load? Pain Research & Management, 17, 159-165.

Wingbermühle, E., Egger, J.I.M., Verhoeven, W.M.A., Van der Burgt, I., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2012). Affective functioning and social cognition in Noonan syndrome. Psychological Medicine, 42, 419-426.

Van Norden, A.G.W., De Laat, K.F., Fick, W.F., Van Uden, I.W.M., Van Oudheusen, L.J.B., Norris, D.G., Zwiers, M.P., Kessels, R.P.C., & De Leeuw, F.E. (2012). Diffusion tensor imaging of the hippocampus and verbal memory performance: The RUN DMC Study. Human Brain Mapping, 33, 542-551.

Wingbermühle, E., Theunissen, H., Verhoeven, W.M.A., Kessels, R.P.C., & Egger, J.I.M. (2012). The neurocognition of alexithymia: Evidence from neuropsychological and neuroimaging studies. Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 24, 76-80.

Van Geldorp, B., Bergmann, H.C., Robertson, J., Wester, A.J., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2012). The interaction of working memory performance and episodic memory formation in patients with Korsakoff's amnesia. Brain Research, 1433, 98-103.

Van Geldorp, B., Konings, E.P.C., Van Tilborg, I.A.D.A., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2012). Associative working memory and subsequent episodic memory in Alzheimer’s disease. Neuroreport, 23, 119-123.
2011
Oudman, E., Van der Stigchel, S., Wester, A., Kessels, R.P.C., & Postma, A. (2011). Intact memory for implicit contextual information in Korsakoff's amnesia. Neuropsychologia, 49, 2848-2855.

Kessels, R.P.C., Molleman, P.W., & Oosterman, J.M. (2011). Assessment of working-memory deficits in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s dementia using Wechsler’s Working Memory Index. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 23, 487-490.

Reelick, M.F., Kessels, R.P.C., Faes, M.C., Weerdesteyn, V., Esselink, R.A.J., & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2011). Increased intra-individual variability in stride length and reaction time in recurrent older fallers. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 23, 393-399.

Oosterman, J.M., Morel, S., Meijer, L., Buvens, C., Kessels, R.P.C., & Postma, A. (2011). Differential age effects on spatial compared to visual working memory. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 73, 195-208.

Heringa, S.M., Van den Berg, E., Dekker, J.M., Nijpels, G., Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., Stehouwer, C.D.A., & Biessels G.J. (2011).  Albuminuria and cognitive functioning in an older population: the Hoorn study. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 32, 182-187.

Oosterman, J.M., De Goede, M., Wester, A.J., Van Zandvoort, M.J.E., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2011). Perspective taking in Korsakoff’s syndrome: The role of executive functioning and task complexity. Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 23, 302-308.

Van Tilborg, I.A.D.A., Kessels, R.P.C., & Hulstijn, W. (2011). Learning by observation and guidance in patients with Alzheimer’s dementia. Neurorehabilitation, 29, 295-304.
Van Tilborg, I.A.D.A., Kessels, R.P.C., Kruijt, P., Wester, A.J., & Hulstijn, W. (2011). Spatial and nonspatial implicit motor learning in Korsakoff's amnesia: evidence for selective deficits. Experimental Brain Research, 214, 427-435.

Rutten-Jacobs, L.C.A., Maaijwee, N.A.M., Arntz, R.M., van Alebeek, M.E., Schaapsmeerders, P., Schoonderwaldt, H.C., Dorresteijn, L.D., Overeem, S., Drost, G., Janssen, M.C., van Heerde, W.L., Kessels, R.P.C., Zwiers, M.P., Norris, D.G., van der Vlugt, M.J., van Dijk, E.J., & Leeuw, F.E. (2011). Risk factors and prognosis of young stroke.The FUTURE study: a prospective cohort study: Study rationale and protocol. BMC Neurology, 11, 109.

Voigt-Radloff, S., Leonhart, R., Olde Rikkert, M., Kessels, R., & Hull, M. (2011). Study protocol of the multi-site randomised controlled REDALI-DEM trial: The effects of structured Relearning methods on Daily Living task performance of persons with Dementia. BMC Geriatrics, 11, 44.

Van Tilborg, I., Kessels, R.P.C., & Hulstijn, W. (2011). How should we teach everyday skills in dementia? A controlled study comparing implicit and explicit training methods. Clinical Rehabilitation, 25, 638-648.

Huijbers, M.J., Bergmann, H.C., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2011). Memory for emotional pictures in patients with Alzheimer’s dementia: Comparing picture-location binding and subsequent recognition. Journal of Aging Research, 2011, 409364.

Dechamps, A., Fasotti, L., Jungheim, J., Leone, E., Dood, E., Allioux, A., Robert, P.H., Gervais, X., Maubouguet, N., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2011). Effects of different learning methods for Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in patients with Alzheimer’s dementia: A pilot study. American Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Other Dementias, 26, 273-281.

Reelick, M.F., Faes, M.C., Esselink, R.A.J., Kessels, R.P.C., & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2011). How to perform a pre-planned process evaluation for complex interventions in geriatric medicine - Exemplified with the process evaluation of a complex falls-prevention intervention for community-dwelling frail older fallers. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 12, 331-336.

Kessels, R.P.C., Remmerswaal, M., & Wilson, B.A.(2011). Assessment of nondeclarative learning in severe Alzheimer's dementia: The Implicit Memory Test (IMT). Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 25, 179-183.

Kessels, R.P.C., Van Doormaal, A., & Janzen, G. (2011). Landmark recognition in Alzheimer’s dementia: Spared implicit memory for objects relevant for navigation. PLoS One, 6(4), e18611.

Boon, M.E., Melis, R.J.F., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2011). Atrophy in the medial temporal lobe is specifically associated with encoding and storage of verbal information in MCI and Alzheimer patients. Journal of Neurology Research, 1, 11-15.

Maes, J.H.R, Eling, P.A.T.M., & Reelick, M.F., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2011). Assessing executive functioning: on the validity, reliability, and sensitivity of a click/point random number generation task in healthy adults and patients with cognitive decline. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 33, 366-378.
Reijmer, Y.D., Van den Berg, E., De Bresser. J., Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., Algra, A., & Biessels, G.J., on behalf of the Utrecht Diabetic Encephalopathy Study Group. (2011). Accelerated cognitive decline in patients with type 2 diabetes: MRI correlates and risk factors. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, 27, 195-202.
Oosterman, J.M., Derksen, L.C., Van Wijck, A.J.M., Veldhuijzen, D.S., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2011). Memory functions in chronic pain: Examining contributions of attention and age to test performance. Clinical Journal of Pain, 27, 70-75.
Persoon, A., Kessels, R.P.C., Joosten-Weyn Banningh, L., Van Achterberg, T., & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2011). Assessment of memory function: The relation between daily observation and neuropsychological test performance. International Psychogeriatrics, 23, 102-106.
2010
Oosterman, J.M., Dijkerman, H.C., Kessels, R.P.C., & Scherder, E.J.A. (2010). A unique association between cognitive inhibition and pain sensitivity in healthy participants. European Journal of Pain, 14, 1046-1050.
Oosterman, J.M., Molenveld, M., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2010). Diagnostic utility of the Key Search Test as a measure of executive functions. Psychogeriatrics, 10, 173-178.
Kessels, R.P.C., Spee, P., & Hendriks, A.W. (2010). Perception of dynamic facial emotional expressions in adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Translational Neuroscience, 1, 228-232.
Meulenbroek, O., Rijpkema, M., Kessels, R.P.C., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Fernández, G. (2010). Autobiographical memory retrieval in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Neuroimage, 53, 331-340.
Spies, P.E., Claassen, J.A.H.R., Slats, D., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., Verbeek, M.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2010). Cerebrospinal fluid tau and amyloid β proteins do not correlate with cognitive functioning in cognitively impaired memory clinic patients. CNS Spectrums, 15, 588-593.
Kessels, R.P.C., Meulenbroek, O., Fernández, G., & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2010). Spatial working memory in aging and Mild Cognitive Impairment: Effects of task load and contextual cueing. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 17, 556-574.
Joosten-Weyn Banningh, L.W.A., Prins, J.B., Vernooij-Dassen, M.J.F.J., Wijnen, H., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2010). A group therapy for patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment and their significant others: Results of a waiting-list controlled trial. Gerontology, 22, 731-740.
Piekema, C., Rijpkema, M., Fernández, G., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2010). Dissociating the neural correlates of intra-item and inter-item working-memory binding. PLOS One, 5, e10214.
Meulenbroek, O., Vernooij-Dassen, M., Kessels, R.P.C., Graff, M.J.L., Sjögren, M.J.C., Schalk, B.W.M., Hoogsteen-Ossewaarde, M.E., Claassen, J.A.H.R., Melis, R.J.F., & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2010). Informed consent in dementia research: Legislation, theoretical concepts and how to assess capacity to consent. European Geriatric Medicine, 1, 58-63.
Oosterman, J.M., Vogels, R.L., van Harten, B., Gouw, A.A., Poggesi, A., Scheltens, P., Kessels, R.P.C., & Scherder, E.J. (2010). Assessing mental flexibility: Neuroanatomical and neuropsychological correlates of the Trail Making Test in elderly people. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 24, 203-219.
Van den Berg, E., Reijmer, Y.D., de Bresser, J., Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., & Biessels, G.J. (2010). A 4-year follow up study of cognitive functioning in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetologia, 53, 58-65.
Kessels, R.P.C., Rijken, S., Joosten-Weyn Banningh, L.W.A., Van Schuylenborg-Van Es, N. & Olde Rikkert, & M.G.M. (2010). Categorical spatial memory in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer dementia: Positional versus object-location recall. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 16, 200-2004.
Meulenbroek, O., Kessels, R.P.C, De Rover, M., Petersson, K.M, Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., Rijpkema, M., & Fernández, G. (2010). Age effects on associative object-location memory. Brain Research, 1315, 100-110.
2009
Kessels, R.P.C., & Olde Hensken, L.G.M. (2009). Effects of errorless skill learning in people with mild-to-moderate or severe dementia: A randomized controlled pilot study. Neurorehabilitation, 25, 307-312.
Van Asselen, M., Kessels, R.P.C., Frijns, C.J.M., Kappelle, L.J., Neggers, S.F.W., & Postma, A. (2009). Object-location memory: A lesion-behavior mapping study in stroke patients. Brain and Cognition, 71, 287-294.
Van den Berg, E., Dekker, J.M., Nijpels, G., Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., De Haan, E.H.F., Heine, R.J., Stehouwer, C.D.A., & Biessels, G.J. (2009). Blood pressure levels in pre-diabetic stages are associated with worse cognitive functioning in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, 25, 657-64
Kessels, R.P.C., Mimpen, G., Melis, R., & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2009). Measuring impairments in memory and executive function in older people using the Revised Cambridge Cognitive Examination (CAMCOG-R). American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 17, 793-801.
Van den Berg, E., Nys, G.M.S., Brands, A.M.A., Ruis, C., Van Zandvoort, M.J.E., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2009). The Brixton Spatial Anticipation Test as a test for executive function: Validity in patients groups and norms for older adults. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 15, 695-703
Reelick, M.F., Van Iersel, M.B., Kessels, R.P.C., & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2009). The influence of fear of falling on gait and balance in older people. Age and Ageing, 38, 435-440.
Van den Berg, E., Kloppenburg, R.P., Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., & Biessels, G.J. (2009). Type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemia and obesity: a systematic comparison of their impact on cognition. BBA Molecular Basis of Disease, 1792, 470-481.
Piekema, C., Kessels, R.P.C., Rijpkema, M., & Fernández, G. (2009). The hippocampus supports encoding of between-domain associations within working memory. Learning & Memory, 16, 231-234.
Van Oort, R., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2009). Executive dysfunction in Korsakoff's syndrome: Time to revise the DSM criteria for alcohol-induced persisting amnestic disorder? International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, 13, 78-81.
2008
Van Iersel, M.B., Kessels, R.P.C., Bloem, B.R., Verbeek, A.L., & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2008). Executive function influences gait and balance in community-living elderly people. Journals of Gerontology A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 63, 1344-1349.
Postma, A., Kessels, R.P.C., & Van Asselen, M. (2008). How the brain remembers and forgets where things are: The neurocognition of object location memory. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 32, 1339-1345.
Kessels, R.P.C., Van den Berg, E., Ruis, C., & Brands, A.M.A. (2008). The backward span of the Corsi Block-Tapping Task and its association with the WAIS-III Digit Span. Assessment, 15, 426-434.
Van den Berg, E., Dekker, J.M., Nijpels, G.M., Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., De Haan, E.H.F., Heine, R.J., Stehouwer, C.D.A., & Biessels, G.J. (2008). Cognitive functioning in elderly persons with type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome: the Hoorn Study. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 26, 261-269.
Postma, A., Antonides, R., Wester, A.J., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2008). Spared unconscious influences of spatial memory in diencephalic amnesia. Experimental Brain Research, 190, 125-133. 
Anema, H.A., Kessels, R.P.C., De Haan, E.H.F., Kappelle, L.J., Leijten, F.S., Van Zandvoort, M.J.E., & Dijkerman, H.C. (2008). Differences in finger localisation performance in patients with finger agnosia. Neuroreport, 19, 1429-1433.
Joosten-Weyn Banningh, L., Kessels, R.P.C., Olde Rikkert M.G.M., Geleijns-Lanting, C.E., & Kraaimaat, F.W. (2008). A cognitive behavioural group therapy for patients diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment and their significant others: feasibility and preliminary results. Clinical Rehabilitation, 22, 731-740.
Ammerlaan, E.J.G., Hendriks, M.P.H., Colon, A.J., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2008). Emotion perception and interpersonal behaviour in epilepsy patients after unilateral amygdalohippocampectomy. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis, 68, 214-218.
Kessels, R.P.C., Kortrijk, H., Wester, A.J., & Nys, G.M.S. (2008). Confabulation behavior and false memories in Korsakoff's syndrome: The role of source memory and executive functioning. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 62, 220-225.
Montagne, B., De Geus, F., Kessels, R.P.C, Denys, D., De Haan, E.H.F., & Westenberg, H.G.M. (2008). Recognition of facial expressions in obsessive-compulsive disorder: A dimensional approach. European Psychiatry, 23, 26-28.
Van Asselen, M., Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., & Postma, A. (2008). Categorical and coordinate spatial representations within object-location memory. Cortex, 44, 249-256.
Manschot, S.M., Biessels, G.J., Rutten, G.E.H.M., Kessels, R.P.C., Gispen, W.H., & Kappelle, L.J. (2008). Peripheral and central neurologic complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus: No association in individual patients. Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 264, 157-162.
2007
Kessels, R.P.C., Van Loon, E., & Wester, A.J. (2007). Route learning in amnesia: A comparison of trial-and-error and errorless learning in patients with the Korsakoff syndrome. Clinical Rehabilitation, 21, 905-911.
Van 't Wout, M., Van Dijke, A., Aleman, A., Kessels, R.P.C., Pijpers, W., & Kahn, R.S. (2007). Fearful faces in schizophrenia: The relationship between patient characteristics and facial affect recognition. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 195, 758-764.
Piekema, C., Fernández, G., Postma, A., Hendriks, M.P.H., Wester, A.J., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2007). Spatial and non-spatial contextual working memory in patients with diencephalic or hippocampal dysfunction. Brain Research, 1172, 103-109.
Montagne, B., Nys, G.M.S., Van Zandvoort, M.J.E., Kappelle, L.J., De Haan, E.H.F., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2007). The perception of emotional facial expressions in stroke patients with or without depression. Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 19, 279-283.
Montagne, B., Sierra, M., Medford, N., Hunter, E., Baker, D., Kessels, R.P.C., De Haan, E.H.F., & David, A.S. (2007). Emotional memory and perception of emotional faces in patients suffering from depersonalisation disorder. British Journal of Psychology, 98, 517-527.
Kessels, R.P.C., Hobbel, D., & Postma, A. (2007). Aging, context memory and binding: A comparison of "what, where and when" in young and older adults. International Journal of Neuroscience, 117, 795-810.
Van 't Wout, M., Aleman, A., Kessels, R.P.C., Cahn, W., De Haan, E.H.F., & Kahn, R.S. (2007). Exploring the nature of facial affect processing deficits in schizophrenia. Psychiatry Research, 150, 227-235.
Kessels, R.P.C., Ruis, C., & Kappelle, L.J. (2007). The impact of self-reported depressive symptoms on memory function in neurological outpatients. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 109, 323-326.
Montagne, B., Kessels, R.P.C., De Haan, E.H.F., & Perrett, D.I. (2007). The Emotion Recognition Task: A paradigm to study the perception of facial emotional expressions at different intensities. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 104, 589-598.
Brands, A.M.A., Biessels, G.J., Kappelle, L.J., De Haan, E.H.F., De Valk, H.W., Algra, A., Kessels, R.P.C., & Utrecht Diabetic Encephalopathy Study Group (2007). Cognitive functioning and brain MRI in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A comparative study. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 23, 343-350.
Brands, A.M.A., Manschot, S.M., Van den Berg, E., Biessels, G.J., Kappelle, L.J., De Haan, E.H.F., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2007). A detailed profile of cognitive dysfunction and its relation to psychological distress in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 13, 288-297.
Kessels, R.P.C., Gerritsen, L., Montagne, B., Ackl, N., Diehl, J., & Danek, A. (2007). Recognition of facial expressions of different emotional intensity in patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Behavioural Neurology, 18, 31-36.
2006
Brands, A.M.A., Hoogma, R.P.L.M., Kessels, R.P.C., Henselmans, J.M.L., Van der Beek Boter, J.W., Kappelle, L.J., De Haan, E.H.F., & Biessels, G.J. (2006). The use of insulin pump therapy in diabetes mellitus type 1 and its relation to cognitive performance, psychological well-being and brain MRI. Acta Neuropsychologica, 4, 140-152.
Kessels, R.P.C., Nys, G.M.S., Brands, A.M.A., Van den Berg, E., & Van Zandvoort, M.J.E. (2006). The modified Location Learning Test: Norms for the assessment of spatial memory function in neuropsychological patients. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 21, 841-846.
Van den Berg, Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., De Haan, E.H.F., & Biessels, G.J. (2006). Type 2 diabetes mellitus, cognitive function and dementia: Vascular and metabolic determinants. Drugs of Today, 42, 741-754.
Piekema, C., Kessels, R.P.C., Mars, R.B., Petersson, K.M., & Fernández, G. (2006). The right hippocampus participates in short-term memory maintenance of object-location associations. Neuroimage, 33, 374-382.
Montagne, B., Schutters, S., Westenberg, H.G.M., Van Honk, J., Kessels, R.P.C., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2006). Reduced sensitivity in the recognition of anger and disgust in social phobia. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 11, 389-401.
Montagne, B., Kessels, R.P.C., Wester, A.J., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2006). Processing of emotional facial expressions in Korsakoff's syndrome. Cortex, 42, 705-710. 
Brands, A.M.A., Kessels, R.P.C., Hoogma, R.P., Henselmans, J.M.L., Van der Beek Boter, J.W., Kappelle, L.J., De Haan, E.H.F., & Biessels, G.J. (2006). Cognitive performance, psychological symptoms and brain MRI results in elderly patients with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes, 55, 1800-1806.
Postma, A., Van Asselen, M., Keuper, O., Wester, A.J., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2006). Spatial and temporal order memory in Korsakoff patients. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 12, 327-336.
Van 't Wout, M., Aleman, A., Kessels, R.P.C., & Kahn, R.S. (2006). Object-location memory in schizophrenia: Interference of symbolic threatening content. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 11, 272-284.
Montagne, B., Kessels, R.P.C., Kammers, M.P.M., Kingma, E., De Haan, E.H.F., Roos, R.A.C., & Middelkoop, H.A.M. (2006). Perception of emotional facial expressions at different intensities in early-symptomatic Huntington�s Disease. European Neurology, 55, 151-154.
Manschot, S.M., Brands, A.M.A., Van der Grond, J., Kessels, R.P.C., Algra, A., Kappelle, L.J., & Biessels, G.J. (2006). Brain MRI correlates of impaired cognition in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes, 55, 1106-1113.
Van Asselen, M., Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., Neggers, S.F.W., Frijns, C.J.M., & Postma, A. (2006). Neural correlates of human wayfinding in stroke patients. Brain Research, 1067, 229-238.
Van Asselen, M., Kessels, R.P.C., Neggers, S.F.W., Kappelle, L.J., Frijns, C.J.M., & Postma, A. (2006). Brain areas involved in spatial working memory. Neuropsychologia, 44, 1185-1194.
2005
Ruis, C., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2005). Effects of errorless and errorful face-name associative learning in moderate to severe dementia. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 17, 514-517.
Van den Berg, E., Kessels, R.P.C., De Haan, E.H.F., Kappelle, L.J., Biessels, G.J. & the Utrecht Diabetic Encephalopathy Study Group (2005). Mild impairments in cognition in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: The use of the concepts MCI and CIND. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 76, 1466-1467.
Brands, A.M.A., Biessels, G.J., de Haan, E.H.F., Kappelle, L.J., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2005). Are Fatty acids a link between diabetes and lowered cognitive performance?: Response to Ross. Diabetes Care, 28, 2335-2336.
Kessels, R.P.C., Feijen, J., & Postma, A. (2005). Implicit and explicit memory for spatial information in Alzheimer’s dementia. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 20, 184-191.
Van Zandvoort, M.J.E., Kessels, R.P.C., Nys, G.M.S., De Haan, E.H.F., & Kappelle, L.J. (2005). Early neuropsychological evaluation in patients with ischaemic stroke provides valid information. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 107, 385-392.
Van Asselen, M., Kessels, R.P.C., Wester, A., & Postma, A. (2005). Spatial working memory and contextual cueing in patients with Korsakoff amnesia. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 27, 645-655.
Montagne, B., Kessels, R.P.C., Frigerio, E., De Haan, E.H.F., & Perrett, D.I. (2005). Sex differences in the perception of affective facial expressions: Do men really lack emotional sensitivity? Cognitive Processing, 6, 136-141.
Kessels, R.P.C., Te Boekhorst, S., & Postma, A. (2005). The contribution of implicit and explicit memory to the effects of errorless learning: A comparison between young and older adults. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 11, 144-151.
Brands, A.M.A., Biessels, G.J., De Haan, E.H.F., Kappelle, L.J., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2005). The effects of type 1 diabetes on cognitive performance: A meta-analysis. Diabetes Care, 28, 726-735.
Montagne, B., Van Honk, J., Kessels, R.P.C., Frigerio, E., Burt, M., Van Zandvoort, M.J.E., Perret, D.I., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2005). Reduced efficiency in recognising fear in subjects scoring high on psychopathic personality characteristics. Personality and Individual Differences, 38, 5-11.
2004
Kessels, R.P.C., Hendriks, M.P.H., Schouten, J., Van Asselen, M., & Postma, A. (2004). Spatial memory deficits in patients after unilateral amygdalohippocampectomy. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 10, 907-912.
Brands, A.M.A., Kessels, R.P.C., De Haan, E.H.F., Kappelle, L.J., & Biessels, G.J. (2004). Cerebral function in type 1 diabetes: Effects of insulin, vascular risk factors and blood-glucose levels. European Journal of Pharmacology, 490, 159-168.
Putman, P., Van Honk, J., Kessels, R.P.C., Mulder, M., & Koppeschaar, H.P.F. (2004). Salivary cortisol and short and long-term memory for emotional faces in healthy young women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29, 953-960.
Van 't Wout, M., Aleman, A., David, A.S., Kessels, R.P.C., Laroi, F., & Kahn, R.S. (2004). Emotional processing in a non-clinical psychosis-prone sample. Schizophrenia Research, 68, 271-281.
Postma, A., Jager, G., Kessels, R.P.C., Koppeschaar, H.P.F., & Van Honk, J. (2004). Sex differences for selective forms of spatial memory. Brain and Cognition, 54, 24-34.
Aleman, A., Bronk, E., Kessels, R.P.C., Koppeschaar, H.P.F., & Van Honk, J. (2004). A single administration of testosterone improves visuospatial ability in young women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 29, 612-617.
2003
Kessels, R.P.C., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2003). Implicit learning in memory rehabilitation: A meta-analysis on errorless learning and vanishing cues methods. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 25, 805-814.
Kessels, R.P.C. (2003). Patients' memory for medical information. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 96, 219-222. 
Kessels, R.P.C., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2003). Mnemonic strategies in older people: A comparison of errorless and errorful learning. Age and Ageing, 32, 529-533.
Van Honk, J., Kessels, R.P.C., Putman, P., Jager, G., Postma, A., & Koppeschaar, H.P.F. (2003). Attentionally modulated effects of cortisol and mood on memory for emotional faces in healthy young males. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 28, 941-948.
Kessels, R.P.C. (2003). Neuropsychological consequences of whiplash injury following motor-vehicle collisions: An update. Journal of Whiplash and Related Disorders, 2, 31-48.
2002
Van Honk, J., Schutter, D.J.L.G., d'Alfonso, A.A.L., Kessels, R.P.C., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2002). 1 Hz rTMS over the right prefrontal cortex reduces vigilant attention to unmasked but not to masked fearful faces. Biological Psychiatry, 52, 312-317.
Kessels, R.P.C., Kappelle, L.J., De Haan, E.H.F., & Postma, A. (2002). Lateralization of spatial-memory processes in humans: Evidence on spatial span, maze learning and memory for object locations. Neuropsychologia, 40, 1465-1473.
Aleman, A., Schutter, D.J.L.G., Ramsey, N.F., Van Honk, J., Kessels, R.P.C., Hoogduin, J.M., Postma, A., Kahn, R.S., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2002). Functional anatomy of top-down visuospatial processing in the human brain: Evidence from rTMS. Cognitive Brain Research, 14, 300-302.
d'Alfonso, A.A.L., Aleman, A., Kessels, R.P.C., Schouten, E.A., Postma, A., Van der Linden, J.A., Cahn, W., Greene, Y., De Haan, E.H.F., & Kahn, R.S. (2002). Transcranial magnetic stimulation of left auditory cortex in patients with schizophrenia: Effects on hallucinations and neurocognition. Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 14, 77-79.
Bosma, F.K., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2002) Cognitive impairments, psychological dysfunction, and coping styles in patients with chronic whiplash syndrome. Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology, and Behavioral Neurology, 15, 56-65.
Kessels, R.P.C. (2002). The origin of cognitive complaints in whiplash-associated disorder. Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology, and Behavioral Neurology, 15, 222-224.
Kessels, R.P.C., De Haan, E.H.F., Kappelle, L.J, & Postma, A. (2002). Selective impairments in spatial memory after ischaemic stroke. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 24, 115-129.
Kessels, R.P.C., & Postma, A. (2002). Verbal interference during encoding and maintenance of spatial information in working memory. Current Psychology Letters, 3(8), 37-45.
2001
Kessels, R.P.C., De Haan, E.H.F., Kappelle, L.J., & Postma, A. (2001). Varieties of human spatial memory: A meta-analysis on the effects of hippocampal lesions. Brain Research Reviews, 35, 295-303.
Van Honk, J., Schutter, D.J.L.G., D'Alfonso, A., Kessels, R.P.C., Postma, A., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2001). Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation at the frontopolar cortex reduces skin conductance but not heart rate: Reduced gray matter excitability in orbitofrontal regions. Archives of General Psychiatry, 58, 973-974.
Postma, A., Wijnalda, E.M., & Kessels, R.P.C. (2001). Object-location memory in primary school children: A preliminary study. Cognitive Processing, 2, 221-233. 
2000
Kessels, R.P.C., Van Zandvoort, M.J.E., Postma, A., Kappelle, L.J., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2000). The Corsi Block-Tapping Task: Standardization and normative data. Applied Neuropsychology, 7, 252-258.
Kessels, R.P.C., Postma, A., Wijnalda, E.M., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2000). Frontal-lobe involvement in spatial memory: Evidence from PET, fMRI, and lesion studies. Neuropsychology Review, 10, 101-113.
Kessels, R.P.C., Postma, A., Wester, A.J., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2000). Memory for object locations in Korsakoff's amnesia. Cortex, 36, 47-57. 
Kessels, R.P.C., d'Alfonso, A.A.L., Postma, A., & De Haan, E.H.F. (2000). Spatial working memory performance after high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the left and right posterior parietal cortex in humans. Neuroscience Letters, 287, 68-70.
Kessels, R.P.C., Aleman, A., Verhagen, W.I.M., & Van Luijtelaar, E.L.J.M. (2000). Cognitive functioning after whiplash injury: A meta-analysis. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 6, 271-278.
Kessels, R.P.C., Postma, A., L.J. Kappelle, & De Haan, E.H.F. (2000). Spatial memory impairments in patients after tumour resection: Evidence for a double dissociation. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 69, 389-391.
Postma, A., Meyer, G., Tuiten, A., Van Honk, J., Kessels, R.P.C., & Thijssen, J. (2000). Effects of testosterone administration on selective aspects of object-location memory in healthy young women. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 25, 563-575.
1999
Kessels, R.P.C., Van Zandvoort, M.J.E., De Haan, E.H.F., & Kappelle, L.J. (1999). Memory dysfunction and caudate stroke. Stroke, 30, 1734-1735.
Kessels, R.P.C., Postma, A., & De Haan, E.H.F. (1999). P and M channel-specific interference in the what and were pathway. NeuroReport, 10, 3765-3767
Kessels, R.P.C., Postma, A., & De Haan, E.H.F. (1999). Object Relocation: A program for setting up, running, and analyzing experiments on memory for object locations. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 31, 423-428.
1998
Kessels, R.P.C., Keyser, A., Verhagen, W.I.M., & Van Luijtelaar, E.L.J.M. (1998). The whiplash syndrome: A psychophysiological and neuropsychological study towards attention. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 97, 188-193.
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