Faculté des arts et des sciences – Département de psychologie - Travaux et publications: Recent submissions
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Reduced rapid eye movement sleep in late middle-aged and older apolipoprotein E ɛ4 allele carriers
(Oxford University Press, 2024-04-18)Study Objectives Apolipoprotein E ɛ4 (APOE4) is the strongest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). In addition, APOE4 carriers may exhibit sleep disturbances, but conflicting results have been reported, such that there is no clear consensus ... -
REM sleep is associated with the volume of the cholinergic basal forebrain in aMCI individuals
(BMC, 2023-09-08)Background Rapid-eye movement (REM) sleep highly depends on the activity of cholinergic basal forebrain (BF) neurons and is reduced in Alzheimer’s disease. Here, we investigated the associations between the volume of BF nuclei and REM sleep ... -
Dating aggression and observed behaviors in a nonconflictual situation : the role of negative anticipation
(SAGE, 2021-08-03)Past observational studies highlight meaningful behavioral differences between aggressive and nonaggressive couples during conflict interactions. However, research is needed on how aggressive couples communicate in other, nonconflictual interactional ... -
Treatment-induced neuroplasticity after anomia therapy in post-stroke aphasia : a systematic review of neuroimaging studies
(Elsevier, 2023-08-24)We systematically reviewed the literature on neural changes following anomia treatment post-stroke. We conducted electronic searches of CINAHL, Cochrane Trials, Embase, Ovid MEDLINE, MEDLINE-in-Process and PsycINFO databases; two independent raters ... -
An examination of semantic performance in mild cognitive impairment progressors and nonprogressors
(American psychological association, 2024-02-15)Background. Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and about half of older people with MCI will progress to AD within the next five years. The aim of the present study was to compare the semantic ... -
Vulnerability to semantic and phonological interference in normal aging and amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI)
(American Psychological Association, 2024)Objective: To determine whether the increased vulnerability to semantic interference previously observed in amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is specifically associated with semantic material or if it also affects other types of material, ... -
Transition readiness assessment questionnaire : skill gaps and psychosocial predictors of transition readiness among adolescents and young adults with chronic medical conditions
(Wiley, 2023-08-03)Background Transferring from paediatric to adult care can be challenging. Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with chronic health conditions need to develop a specific set of skills to ensure lifelong medical follow-up due to the chronicity of their ... -
Contributing factors to well-being in a sample of long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia : the role of social support in emotional regulation
(Taylor and Francis, 2024-01-09)Objectives. To understand why some long-term childhood cancer survivors experience positive adjustment in the long run, this study aimed to 1) explore associations between well-being, health status, social support, and emotion regulation (ER) strategies ... -
Cancer-related fatigue : scoping review to synthesize a definition for childhood cancer survivors
(Springer, 2023-03-24)Context There is no universal definition of cancer-related fatigue (CRF) specific to childhood cancer survivors, despite this population facing unique long-term side effects from their cancer. We aimed to synthesize and combine existing definitions ... -
Feasibility study of taking back control together, an intervention to support parents of children with cancer
(Springer, 2023-12-21)Introduction Parents of children with cancer can experience increased emotional distress. This study aimed to assess the feasibility (i.e., reach, treatment fidelity, and social validity) of Taking Back Control Together (TBCT). Methods We assessed ...