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Single and Multiple Domain Amnestic MCI: two sides of the same coin?
Single- and multiple-domain amnestic mild cognitive impairment: two sides of the same coin?
(2009)
Background. Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI) is considered a transition
stage between normal aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Two main clinical subtypes
of aMCI have been identified: 1) aMCI single domain ...
Comprehension of concrete and abstract words in semantic variant primary progressive aphasia and Alzheimer’s disease: a behavioral and neuroimaging study
(2017-04-20)
The aim of this study was to investigate the comprehension of concrete, abstract and abstract emotional words in semantic variant primary progressive aphasia (svPPA), Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and healthy elderly adults ...
A self-determination theory perspective on parenting
(Canadian Psychological Association, 2008-08)
This article describes research on parenting that supports children's need for autonomy. First, the authors define parental autonomy support and distinguish it from permissiveness or independence promotion. The authors ...
Transmitting intrinsic value priorities from mothers to adolescents : the moderating role of a supportive family environment
(Hindawi, 2011)
This study tested the degree to which a need-supportive family environment influences adolescents' endorsement of the value priorities that their mothers wish for them. Mothers and their adolescents (
𝑁� = 2 8 0
) rated ...
The challenge of mapping the human connectome based on diffusion tractography
(Nature research, 2017-11-07)
Tractography based on non-invasive diffusion imaging is central to the study of human brain connectivity. To date, the approach has not been systematically validated in ground truth studies. Based on a simulated human brain ...
From early relationships to preacademic knowledge : a socio-cognitive developmental cascade to school readiness
(Wiley, 2018-10-08)
This study aimed to test a four-wave sequential mediation model linking mother–child
attachment to children’s school readiness through child executive functioning (EF) and
prosociality in toddlerhood and the preschool ...
Rule violation errors are associated with right lateral prefrontal cortex atrophy in neurodegenerative disease
(Cambridge University Press, 2009)
Good cognitive performance requires adherence to rules specific to the task at hand. Patients with neurological disease often make rule violation errors, but the anatomical basis for rule violation during cognitive testing ...
Controlling parenting and physical aggression during elementary school
(Wiley, 2008-03)
The goal of the present study was to examine whether controlling parenting contributes to the problem of physical aggression. Developmental trajectories of children’s physical aggression were modeled from yearly teachers’ ...
Sleep and aggressive behavior among toddlers: investigating directionality of associations
Sleep and aggression in toddlers
(Wayne State University Press, 2018)
This study examined the reciprocal associations between sleep (duration and quality) and aggressive behavior in toddlers. The sample consisted of 82 children (43 boys and 39 girls) and their parents who completed two ...
Music recognition in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and Alzheimer disease
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2011-06)
Objective—To compare music recognition in patients with frontotemporal dementia, semantic
dementia, Alzheimer disease, and controls and to evaluate the relationship between music
recognition and brain volume.
Backgrou ...