Browsing Titles index "Journal of the international neuropsychological society"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

  • The impact of semantic dementia on everyday actions : evidence from an ecological study 

    Bier, Nathalie; Bottari, Carolina; Hudon, Carol; Joubert, Sven; Paquette, Guillaume; Macoir, Joël (Cambridge University Press, 2012-11-19)
    In theory, semantic memory may trigger and support the execution of everyday activities. This study explored this question by comparing three patients with semantic dementia to 40 normal controls performing different everyday activities. Participants ...

  • The Relation Between Depressive Symptoms and Semantic Memory in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and in Late-Life Depression 

    Hudon, Carol; Macoir, Joël; Belleville, Sylvie; Rousseau, François; Bouchard, Rémi W.; Verret, Louis; Chertkow, Howard; Chayer, Céline; Kergoat, Marie-Jeanne; Joubert, Sven (Cambridge University Press, 2011)
    Semantic deficits have been documented in the prodromal phase of Alzheimer’s disease, but it is unclear whether these deficits are associated with non-cognitive manifestations. For instance, recent evidence indicates that cognitive deficits in elders ...