Physical exercise and cognitive engagement outcomes for mild neurocognitive disorder: a group-randomized pilot trial

Autor: Liselotte De Wit, Deirdre O’Shea, Melanie Chandler, Tripti Bhaskar, Jared Tanner, Prashanthi Vemuri, Julia Crook, Miranda Morris, Glenn Smith

Publikováno v: Trials, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)

Abstract Background Amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is considered a risk state for the development of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. It is also a period in which interventions may be most effective in slowing progression to dementia

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/41c6d1e455e849a399504394e565905f

Well-Being and Functioning at Work Following Thefts and Robberies: A Comparative Study

Autor: Ilaria Setti, Peter G. van der Velden, Valentina Sommovigo, Maria S. Ferretti, Gabriele Giorgi, Deirdre O'Shea, Piergiorgio Argentero

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 9 (2018)

Thefts and robberies may be traumatizing experiences for employees. The aim of this study is to explore to what extent experiencing robberies and/or thefts at work affect workers' mental health, coping-self-efficacy, social support seeking, workload

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/7cb66b7b05df474baf383d47578cc25f

The role of education and verbal abilities in altering the effect of age-related gray matter differences on cognition.

Autor: Jason Steffener, Daniel Barulli, Christian Habeck, Deirdre O'Shea, Qolamreza Razlighi, Yaakov Stern

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 3, p e91196 (2014)

Evidence suggests that individual variability in lifetime exposures influences how cognitive performance changes with advancing age. Brain maintenance and cognitive reserve are theories meant to account for preserved performance despite advancing age

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/524def6d962e4fffa86899f7dcb54345

Gratitude, affect balance, and stress buffering: A growth curve examination of cardiovascular responses to a laboratory stress task

Autor: Brian, Leavy, Brenda H, O'Connell, Deirdre, O'Shea

Publikováno v: International Journal of Psychophysiology. 183:103-116

Previous research has indicated that gratitude and affect-balance play key stress-buffering roles. However, to date there is limited research on the impact of gratitude and affect balance on cardiovascular recovery from acute psychological stress, an

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::e7dac6f6dcbe49fbbc18728bd0e08cb9
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2022.11.013

Declarative learning, priming, and procedural learning performances comparing individuals with amnestic mild cognitive impairment, and cognitively unimpaired older adults

Autor: Liselotte De Wit, Roy P.C. Kessels, Andrea M. Kurasz, Priscilla Amofa, Deirdre O’Shea, Michael Marsiske, Melanie J. Chandler, Vitoria Piai, Taylor Lambertus, Glenn E. Smith

Publikováno v: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 29, 113-125
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 29, 2, pp. 113-125
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Objective:While declarative learning is dependent on the hippocampus, procedural learning and repetition priming can operate independently from the hippocampus, making them potential targets for behavioral interventions that utilize non-declarative m

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::0ea3da3b4811e1052aed97decf6d3f10
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355617722000029