Premorbid Personality Traits as Predictors for Incident Predementia Syndromes: A Multistate Model Approach

IALH Research Fellows Theone Paterson and Stuart MacDonald and IALH Student Affiliate Morgan Schaeffer have co-authored a research article entitled Premorbid personality traits as predictors for incident predementia syndromes: a multistate model approach. The article was published in Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. Abstract: Objective: Associations have been found between five-factor model (FFM) personality …

Electrophysiological Variability During Tests of Executive Functioning: A Comparison of Athletes With and Without Concussion and Sedentary Control Participants

IALH Research Fellows Stuart MacDonald and Mauricio Garcia-Barrera and former student affiliate Drew Halliday have co-authored a new research article entitled Electrophysiological Variability During Tests of Executive Functioning: A Comparison of Athletes With and Without Concussion and Sedentary Control Participants. Collaborating authors include Justin E. Karr, Danesh Shahnazian, Iris Gordon, Juan Pablo Sanchez Escudero, Sarah …

Choral Singing and Dementia: Exploring Musicality as Embodied and Relational Accomplishment

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellows André P. Smith, Stuart W.S.MacDonald and Debra Sheets have co-authored a new research article with Ruth Kampen and Tara Erb entitled Choral Singing and Dementia: Exploring Musicality as Embodied and Relational Accomplishment. The article was published in Journal of Aging Studies. Abstract: This study explored the impact of participation in …

Exploring the impact of community-based choral participation on cognitive function and well-being for persons with dementia: evidence from the Voices in Motion project

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellows André Smith, Debra Sheets and Stuart MacDonald have co-authored a research article with IALH Student Affiliate Cynthia McDowell, IALH Project Coordinator Carren Dujela and Nicholas Tamburri. The article, entitled Exploring the impact of community-based choral participation on cognitive function and well-being for persons with dementia: evidence from the Voices in …

Parameterizing Practice in a Longitudinal Measurement Burst Design to Dissociate Retest Effects From Developmental Change: Implications for Aging Neuroscience

Publication alert! IALH Research Fellow Stuart MacDonald has co-authored an article with Nicholas Tamburri and IALH Student Affiliate Cynthia McDowell. The article is entitled Parameterizing Practice in a Longitudinal Measurement Burst Design to Dissociate Retest Effects From Developmental Change: Implications for Aging Neuroscience and was published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. Abstract:  Background: In longitudinal …

Functional near infrared spectroscopy activation during an executive function task differs between healthy older and younger adults

Publication Alert! IALH Faculty Affiliates Stuart MacDonald (Psychology) and Jodie Gawryluk (Psychology and Division of Medical Sciences) have published an article with Drew Halliday, Psychology students Heather Kwan and Vanessa Scarapicchia entitled “Functional near infrared spectroscopy activation during an executive function task differs between healthy older and younger adults” in Aging Brain. Abstract: Background Healthy …