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Stroop-Like Interference in the Fruit Stroop Test in Typical Development

Psychology, 2015
This study examined Stroop-like interference in the fruit Stroop test among 271 5 - 12-year-old children and young adults divided into five age groups: 64 5 - 6-year-olds, 65 7 - 8-year-olds, 60 9 - 10-year-olds, 46 11 - 12-year-olds, and 36 young adults (18 - 23-year-olds). Participants were ad-ministered a paper-and-pencil version of the fruit Stroop
Hideyuki Okuzumi, Yoshifumi Ikeda, Nao Otsuka, Ryotaro Saito, Yuhei Oi, Shogo Hirata, Koichi Haishi, Mitsuru Kokubun   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Animal Naming Test Can Identify Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients With Cirrhosis With Limited Influence From Age or Educational Level

Hepatology Research, EarlyView.
Adjustments for age and educational level in animal naming test cause patients’ discomfort and limit its use in clinical practice. In our study, animal naming test was useful in identifying covert hepatic encephalopathy and its adjustment using age and educational level had limited incremental value the diagnostic ability.
Takao Miwa, Shinji Unome, Sachiyo Hirata, Satomi Nakashima, Kayoko Nishimura, Yoshiyuki Miwa, Teruo Maeda, Masashi Aiba, Masahito Shimizu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are simultaneous interpreters expert bilinguals, unique bilinguals, or both? [PDF]

, 2015
Simultaneous interpretation is a cognitively demanding process that requires a high level of language management. Previous studies on bilinguals have suggested that extensive practice managing two languages leads to enhancements in cognitive control ...
Babcock, LAURA ELIZABETH, Vallesi, Antonino   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Bridging the Gap Between L1 and L2: Enhanced Emotional Vocabulary Through Elaborative Processing in Spanish‐Speaking English Language Learners

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Foreign languages are often learnt in formal and disembodied environments which may limit the emotional resonance of their vocabulary and their pragmatic usage in real‐life communication. In a context of English as a foreign language (EFL), this study examines whether elaborative processing as a teaching strategy leads to changes in the ...
María Jesús Sánchez, Elisa Pérez‐García, María Belén López Arroyo, Beatriz Bermúdez‐Margaretto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mixed Methods Research on Family Caregiving for Stroke Survivors: A Methodological Systematic Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine how mixed methods research has been applied in studies of family caregiving for stroke survivors, focusing on key methodological components (rationale, design types, integration strategies, and use of joint displays). Design Methodological systematic review. Methods A systematic search of five databases yielded 17 studies.
Tharaa Ananzeh, Reem Telfah, Tamilyn Bakas, Raghad Tawalbeh, Vicki L. Plano Clark   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood cognitive control as a predictor of long‐term clinical and functional outcomes in Tourette syndrome

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Tourette syndrome (TS) is a childhood‐onset neuropsychiatric condition characterized by motor and vocal tics. Many individuals with TS continue to experience tics and functional difficulties into adulthood, yet the factors influencing these long‐term trajectories remain poorly understood.
Kathryn E. Barber, Emily J. Ricketts, Douglas W. Woods, John Piacentini, Flint M. Espil, Matthew Specht, Shannon M. Bennett, John T. Walkup, Susanna Chang, Alan L. Peterson, Lawrence Scahill, Sabine Wilhelm, Joseph F. McGuire   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Animal fluency in people with Parkinson's disease: Item‐based performance before and after deep brain stimulation surgery

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract People with Parkinson disease (PD) after surgery for deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN‐DBS) often decline in animal fluency due to impairments in executive functions and/or language. Item‐based measures of animal fluency may shed light on the specific nature of this decline, and into the strategies used when ...
Adrià Rofes, Nikki Janssen, Janine Rook, Eva de Ronde, R. Saman Vinke, Rianne A. J. Esselink, Annelien A. Duits   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anomalies in the cognitive-executive functions in patients with chiari malformation type I [PDF]

, 2018
Resumen tomado de la publicaciónAnomalías en las funciones cognitivo-ejecutivas en pacientes con la Malformación de Chiari Tipo I. Antecedentes: en la última década, existen evidencias crecientes de que déficits neuropsicológicos, esencialmente en ...
Besteiro González, José Luis, Torres Campa-Santamarina, José María   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of motor and cognitive‐motor training on cognitive performance in healthy older adults

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract With a rapidly aging global population, identifying effective strategies to preserve cognitive health and functional independence is increasingly important. This study investigated the effects of motor and combined cognitive‐motor training on cognitive performance and well‐being in healthy older adults against a control condition. Participants
Silvia Gobbo, Elisa Galli, Daniele Romano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age and sex differences in cognitive performance in people with subjective cognitive decline and associated worry: Findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) refers to self‐perceived decline in cognition in the absence of objective impairment and may represent a preclinical stage of Alzheimer's disease, particularly when accompanied by worry. However, limited research has examined the influence of age and sex on cognitive performance among individuals with SCD ...
Sofia Marinou, Vanessa Taler
wiley   +1 more source