Visual information processing in high-functioning individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their parents.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The last 25 years have seen profound changes in neurocognitive rehabilitation that continue to motivate its evolution. Although the concept of nervous system plasticity was discussed by William James (1890), the foundation for experience-based plasticity had not reached the critical empirical mass to seriousl...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Crosson B,Hampstead BM,Krishnamurthy LC,Krishnamurthy V,McGregor KM,Nocera JR,Roberts S,Rodriguez AD,Tran SM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to resolve discrepant findings in the literature regarding the effects of massed repetition and a single long study presentation on memory in amnesia. METHOD:Experiment 1 assessed recognition memory in 9 amnesic patients and 18 controls following presentation of a study list that contained i...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Verfaellie M,LaRocque KF,Rajaram S

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that children with spina bifida meningomyelocele (SBM) and hydrocephalus have attention problems on parent ratings and difficulties in stimulus orienting associated with a posterior brain attention system. Less is known about response control and inhibition associated with an anterior brain ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Swartwout MD,Cirino PT,Hampson AW,Fletcher JM,Brandt ME,Dennis M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Behavioral studies of spatial navigation in aging indicate that orientation using an allocentric reference frame (object-centered orientation) is impaired, whereas orientation using egocentric processes (self-centered orientation) is not. It has been proposed that navigational deficits may result from more ge...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Lithfous S,Dufour A,Blanc F,Després O

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Retrieval of lexical (names) and conceptual (semantic) information is frequently impaired in individuals with neurological damage. One category of items that is often affected is musical instruments. However, distinct neuroanatomical correlates underlying lexical and conceptual knowledge for musical instrumen...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Belfi AM,Bruss J,Karlan B,Abel TJ,Tranel D

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A critical barrier to the understanding of disruptions to cognitive flexibility following sports-related concussion is the use of assessments that conflate shifts of visuospatial attention and contextual rules. Because these dissociable forms of cognitive flexibility are subserved by distinct neural networks,...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： McGowan AL,Bretzin AC,Savage JL,Petit KM,Parks AC,Covassin T,Pontifex MB

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the cognitive mechanisms of the memory impairment associated with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI). We explored recollection and familiarity in 27 healthy young adults, 45 healthy older adults, and 17 individuals with aMCI. Relative to the younger adults, recollection was reduced in the ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Anderson ND,Ebert PL,Jennings JM,Grady CL,Cabeza R,Graham SJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed alternation tasks are frequently used as probes of frontal lobe functioning. To clarify the neural substrates of delayed alternation performance in humans, the authors measured regional cerebral blood flow with H2(15)O positron emission tomography in healthy subjects as they performed delayed spatial and objec...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Zald DH,Curtis C,Folley BS,Pardo JV

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention and memory performances were studied in Persian Gulf War veterans with and without posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnoses. Veterans diagnosed with PTSD showed relative performance deficiencies on tasks of sustained attention, mental manipulation, initial acquisition of information, and retroactive in...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Vasterling JJ,Brailey K,Constans JI,Sutker PB

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although reasoning and attention are 2 cognitive processes necessary for ensuring the efficiency of many everyday activities in older adults, the role of white matter integrity in these processes has been little studied. This is an important question due to the role of white matter integrity as a neural subst...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Monge ZA,Greenwood PM,Parasuraman R,Strenziok M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment examines whether the age-related decrease in the generation effect of rhymes is mediated by executive functioning. Young and elderly adults read and generated pairs of rhyming words for subsequent recall. Participants were also administered neuropsychological tests (executive and mnemonic functions). R...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Taconnat L,Baudouin A,Fay S,Clarys D,Vanneste S,Tournelle L,Isingrini M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study examined microstructural properties of cortical and subcortical gray matter components of the dorsolateral prefrontal (DLPFC) cortical-subcortical circuit in relation to parent-rated executive function and fine motor dexterity performance in youth with spina bifida myelomeningocele (SBM). Aberrant...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Ware AL,Kulesz PA,Williams VJ,Juranek J,Cirino PT,Fletcher JM

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex differences favoring women have been found in a number of studies of episodic memory. This study examined sex differences in verbal, nonverbal, and visuospatial episodic memory tasks. Results showed that although women performed at a higher level on a composite verbal and nonverbal episodic memory score, men perfo...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Lewin C,Wolgers G,Herlitz A

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Weak structure-function relations for brain and behavior may stem from problems in estimating these relations in small clinical samples with frequently occurring outliers. In the current project, we focused on the utility of using alternative statistics to estimate these relations. METHOD:Fifty-four children...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Kulesz PA,Tian S,Juranek J,Fletcher JM,Francis DJ

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Word-finding difficulties are a common complaint among individuals with left (domain) temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). We tested the hypothesis that these difficulties stem from a deficit in semantic processing. METHOD:We tested and compared semantic processing in left and right TLE patients and healthy control...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Miozzo M,Hamberger MJ

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Behavioral achievements are the product of brain maturation. During postnatal development, the medial temporal lobe completes its maturation, and children acquire new memory abilities. In recent years, virtual reality-based tasks have been introduced in the neuropsychology field to assess different cognitive ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： León I,Cimadevilla JM,Tascón L

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As neuropsychological mechanisms for attention have been hypothesized to be located in the right hemisphere of the brain, several investigators have begun to conceptualize attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)-related attentional deficits as involving right-hemispheric abnormalities. The authors evaluated an...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Epstein JN,Conners CK,Erhardt D,March JS,Swanson JM

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controlled processing, response inhibition, and set adoption were examined in 51 HIV-1 infected participants and 21 uninfected controls who were administered a vocal reaction time (RT) version of the Stroop task (Stroop-RT; J. R. Stroop, 1935) as well as the traditional 100 item paper-and-pencil version. Response set ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Hinkin CH,Castellon SA,Hardy DJ,Granholm E,Siegle G

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although heritability explains a large proportion of the variance in old-age cognition, studies on the influence of specific genes have been inconclusive. We investigated the individual and combined effects of four single polymorphisms, previously associated with episodic memory, on cognitive performance and ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Laukka EJ,Köhncke Y,Papenberg G,Fratiglioni L,Bäckman L

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Working memory (WM) capacity, typically measured with cognitively complex span tasks, is correlated with higher order cognitive abilities in healthy adults. The goals of this study were to determine whether a more focused measure of visual WM storage capacity would show similar higher order ability correlatio...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Johnson MK,McMahon RP,Robinson BM,Harvey AN,Hahn B,Leonard CJ,Luck SJ,Gold JM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Executive dysfunctions in patients suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are often described but poorly understood. Specifically, research on patients' ability to flexibly shift between cognitive sets is still scarce and unsystematic. The present study set out to compensate for this lack by provi...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Lange F,Vogts MB,Seer C,Fürkötter S,Abdulla S,Dengler R,Kopp B,Petri S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new analytical procedure, single common factor analysis, was carried out on the data from a relatively large sample of normals (n = 101) and patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD; n = 180) to examine the extent to which there were independent effects of disease status on different neuropsychological variables. This ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Salthouse TA,Becker JT

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) impairs emotion perception. Perception of negative emotions (sadness, disgust, fear, and anger) is reportedly affected more than positive (happiness and surprise) ones. It has been argued that this reflects a specialized neural network underpinning negative emotions that is vulner...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Rosenberg H,Dethier M,Kessels RP,Westbrook RF,McDonald S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semantic fluency tasks, with the categories of birds and furniture as stimuli, were administered to normal subjects and patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Normal subjects showed a gender-related double dissociation consistent with the literature data because men were more fluent with the birds category and women ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Marra C,Ferraccioli M,Gainotti G

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD; n = 104) were compared with a control group (n = 64) on time estimation and reproduction tasks. Results were unaffected by ADHD subtype or gender. The ADHD group provided larger time estimations than the control group, particularly at long intervals. This bec...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Barkley RA,Murphy KR,Bush T

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study aimed to investigate prospective memory (PM) in persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). METHOD:Twenty individuals with MCI (10 with an amnestic profile and 10 with a dysexecutive profile of cognitive impairment) and 20 control subjects (CS) were recruited. In the PM tasks, subjects ha...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Costa A,Perri R,Serra L,Barban F,Gatto I,Zabberoni S,Caltagirone C,Carlesimo GA

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is increasingly recognized that trauma victims, particularly Veterans, have co-occurring psychological and physical conditions that impact cognition, especially the domains of sustained attention and executive functioning. Although previous work has generally attempted to isolate the unique cognitive effec...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Esterman M,Fortenbaugh FC,Pierce ME,Fonda JR,DeGutis J,Milberg W,McGlinchey R

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the performance of heterosexual and homosexual men and women on 2 tests of spatial processing, mental rotation (MR) and Benton Judgment of Line Orientation (JLO). The sample comprised 60 heterosexual men, 60 heterosexual women, 60 homosexual men, and 60 homosexual women. There were significant main...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Rahman Q,Wilson GD

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to assess the role of mental-orientation in the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease using a novel task. METHOD:A behavioral study (Experiment 1) compared the mental-orientation task to standard neuropsychological tests in patients across the Alzheimer's disease spec...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Peters-Founshtein G,Peer M,Rein Y,Kahana Merhavi S,Meiner Z,Arzy S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether visual cues are helpful for virtual spatial navigation and memory in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). METHOD:20 patients with AD, 18 patients with MCI and 20 age-matched healthy controls (HC) were included. Participants had to actively reproduce ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology

authors： Cogné M,Auriacombe S,Vasa L,Tison F,Klinger E,Sauzéon H,Joseph PA,N Kaoua B

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00