Cognition Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Cognition, including details on psychology, neuroscience, memory, brain theory.

Volume 3 (2007), Issue 4 (April)

1. Regression after whole-brain radiation therapy for brain metastases correlates with survival and improved neurocognitive function.
   J Clin Oncol, 25(10): 1260-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Impact of delirium on cognition, distress, and health-related quality of life after hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation.
   J Clin Oncol, 25(10): 1223-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Getting over "the problem of other minds": communication in context.
   Infant Behav Dev, 30(2): 289-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Increases in luteinizing hormone are associated with declines in cognitive performance.
   Mol Cell Endocrinol, 269(1): 107-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. The effects of frequency altered feedback on reading comprehension abilities of normal and reading disordered children.
   Neurosci Lett, 416(3): 266-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Complex movement behaviour and progression of Huntington's disease.
   Neurosci Lett, 416(3): 272-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Enhanced spatial ability in aged dogs following dietary and behavioural enrichment.
   Neurobiol Learn Mem, 87(4): 610-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. High impact running improves learning.
   Neurobiol Learn Mem, 87(4): 597-609. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Is the movement deficit in syntactic SLI related to traces or to thematic role transfer?
   Brain Lang, 101(1): 50-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. A parallel group placebo controlled study of prazosin for trauma nightmares and sleep disturbance in combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 61(8): 928-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. What elderly cancer patients want to know? Differences among elderly and young patients.
    Psychooncology, 16(4): 365-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Electrophysiological and behavioral measures of the influence of literal and figurative contextual constraints on proverb comprehension.
    Brain Lang, 101(1): 38-49. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Effects of verbal working memory deficits on metaphor comprehension in patients with Parkinson's disease.
    Brain Lang, 101(1): 80-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Neural systems for error monitoring: recent findings and theoretical perspectives.
    Neuroscientist, 13(2): 160-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Early social-communicative and cognitive development of younger siblings of children with autism spectrum disorders.
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 161(4): 384-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Fronto-striatal overactivation in euthymic bipolar patients during an emotional go/nogo task.
    Am J Psychiatry, 164(4): 638-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Breast cancer awareness and practice of breast self examination among primary health care nurses: influencing factors and effects of an in-service education.
    J Clin Nurs, 16(4): 707-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The neural mechanism of imagining facial affective expression.
    Brain Res, 1145: 128-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Brain and cognitive processes of imitation in bimanual situations: Making inferences about mirror neuron systems.
    Brain Res, 1145: 138-49. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Broca's area supports enhanced visuospatial cognition in orchestral musicians.
    J Neurosci, 27(14): 3799-806. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Triangulating a cognitive control network using diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional MRI.
    J Neurosci, 27(14): 3743-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Inner experience of pain: imagination of pain while viewing images showing painful events forms subjective pain representation in human brain.
    Cereb Cortex, 17(5): 1139-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Do you see what I am saying? Exploring visual enhancement of speech comprehension in noisy environments.
    Cereb Cortex, 17(5): 1147-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Evidence for frontally mediated controlled processing differences in older adults.
    Cereb Cortex, 17(5): 1033-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Conceptual structure modulates anteromedial temporal involvement in processing verbally presented object properties.
    Cereb Cortex, 17(5): 1066-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Functional specializations in lateral prefrontal cortex associated with the integration and segregation of information in working memory.
    Cereb Cortex, 17(5): 993-1006. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. The effect of acute exercise on serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels and cognitive function.
    Med Sci Sports Exerc, 39(4): 728-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Arterial stiffness as an independent predictor of longitudinal changes in cognitive function in the older individual.
    J Hypertens, 25(5): 1035-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Viewpoint: reflections on a well-traveled path: self-awareness, mindful practice, and relationship-centered care as foundations for medical education.
    Acad Med, 82(4): 422-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. The mirror-neuron system: a Bayesian perspective.
    Neuroreport, 18(6): 619-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Recovery preference exploration: analysis of patient feedback after imagined scenarios.
    Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 86(4): 272-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Priming ditransitive structures in comprehension.
    Cognit Psychol, 54(3): 218-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. The inevitable pull of the river's current: interpretations derived from a single text using multiple research traditions.
    Qual Health Res, 17(4): 548-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Neural correlates of true and false belief reasoning.
    Neuroimage, 35(3): 1378-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Fingerspelling, signed language, text and picture processing in deaf native signers: the role of the mid-fusiform gyrus.
    Neuroimage, 35(3): 1287-302. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Contextual interference in recognition memory with age.
    Neuroimage, 35(3): 1338-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. When goals are missed: dealing with self-generated and externally induced failure.
    Neuroimage, 35(3): 1356-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Specific, selective or preferential: comments on category specificity in neuroimaging.
    Neuroimage, 35(3): 991-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Emotional Intelligence predicts individual differences in social exchange reasoning.
    Neuroimage, 35(3): 1385-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Towards better computational models of the balance scale task: a reply to Shultz and Takane.
    Cognition, 103(3): 473-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Context-dependent interpretation of words: evidence for interactive neural processes.
    Neuroimage, 35(3): 1278-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Social stimuli interfere with cognitive control in autism.
    Neuroimage, 35(3): 1219-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Rule following and rule use in the balance-scale task.
    Cognition, 103(3): 460-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Putting action in perspective.
    Cognition, 103(3): 480-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. On the emergence of modern humans.
    Cognition, 103(3): 358-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Re-thinking stages of cognitive development: an appraisal of connectionist models of the balance scale task.
    Cognition, 103(3): 413-59. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Cognitive pragmatics of language disorders in adults.
    Semin Speech Lang, 28(2): 111-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Is there a dysexecutive syndrome?
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 362(1481): 901-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Function and localization within rostral prefrontal cortex (area 10).
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 362(1481): 887-99. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Levels of processing during non-conscious perception: a critical review of visual masking.
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 362(1481): 857-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. From cognitive to neural models of working memory.
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 362(1481): 761-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Neural correlates of the contents of visual awareness in humans.
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 362(1481): 877-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. The cognitive neuroscience of constructive memory: remembering the past and imagining the future.
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 362(1481): 773-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. The importance of impaired physical health and age in normal cognitive aging.
    Scand J Psychol, 48(2): 115-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Creative cognition: the diverse operations and the prospect of applying a cognitive neuroscience perspective.
    Methods, 42(1): 38-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Creative cognition as a window on creativity.
    Methods, 42(1): 28-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Who's afraid of a cognitive neuroscience of creativity?
    Methods, 42(1): 22-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Creative or created: using anecdotes to investigate animal cognition.
    Methods, 42(1): 12-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Approaches to the study of higher cognitive functions related to creativity in nonhuman animals.
    Methods, 42(1): 3-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. The interaction of discourse context and world knowledge in online sentence comprehension. Evidence from the N400.
    Brain Res, 1146: 210-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. A special role for the right hemisphere in metaphor comprehension? ERP evidence from hemifield presentation.
    Brain Res, 1146: 128-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Lexical ambiguity in sentence comprehension.
    Brain Res, 1146: 115-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Differential engagement of anterior cingulate cortex subdivisions for cognitive and emotional function.
    Psychophysiology, 44(3): 343-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Neural mechanisms of language comprehension: challenges to syntax.
    Brain Res, 1146: 23-49. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Understanding words in context: the role of Broca's area in word comprehension.
    Brain Res, 1146: 101-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Processing bare quantifiers in discourse.
    Brain Res, 1146: 199-209. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Word comprehension facilitates object individuation in 10- and 11-month-old infants.
    Brain Res, 1146: 146-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Establishing reference in language comprehension: an electrophysiological perspective.
    Brain Res, 1146: 158-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. When sex meets syntactic gender on a neural basis during pronoun processing.
    Brain Res, 1146: 185-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Processing new and repeated names: effects of coreference on repetition priming with speech and fast RSVP.
    Brain Res, 1146: 172-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Multiple effects of sentential constraint on word processing.
    Brain Res, 1146: 75-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Individuals with mental illness can control their aggressive behavior through mindfulness training.
    Behav Modif, 31(3): 313-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Can homeopathy learn something from psychoanalysis?
    Homeopathy, 96(2): 108-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Engaging suffering: towards a mindful re-visioning of family therapy practice.
    J Marital Fam Ther, 33(2): 214-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Post-stroke urinary incontinence with impaired awareness of the need to void: clinical and urodynamic features.
    BJU Int, 99(5): 1073-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Randomized clinical trial for treatment of chronic nightmares in trauma-exposed adults.
    J Trauma Stress, 20(2): 123-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Posttraumatic appraisals in the development and persistence of posttraumatic stress symptoms.
    J Trauma Stress, 20(2): 173-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Neural correlates of trauma script-imagery in posttraumatic stress disorder with and without comorbid major depression: a functional MRI investigation.
    Psychiatry Res, 155(1): 45-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Reduced thalamic volume in first-episode non-affective psychosis: correlations with clinical variables, symptomatology and cognitive functioning.
    Neuroimage, 35(4): 1613-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Gender differences in neurocognitive functioning among alcohol-dependent Russian patients.
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res, 31(5): 745-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Visual acuity and cognitive outcomes at 4 years of age in a double-blind, randomized trial of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid-supplemented infant formula.
    Early Hum Dev, 83(5): 279-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Do readers with autism make bridging inferences from world knowledge?
    J Exp Child Psychol, 96(4): 310-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Chronic treatment with desipramine improves cognitive performance of rats in an attentional set-shifting test.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 32(5): 1000-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Tolcapone improves cognition and cortical information processing in normal human subjects.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 32(5): 1011-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. The Faces Symbol Test, a newly developed screening instrument to assess cognitive decline related to multiple sclerosis: first results of the Berlin Multi-Centre FST Validation Study.
    Mult Scler, 13(3): 402-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Ginkgo biloba for the improvement of cognitive performance in multiple sclerosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
    Mult Scler, 13(3): 376-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Menopause transition stage and endogenous estradiol and follicle-stimulating hormone levels are not related to cognitive performance: cross-sectional results from the study of women's health across the nation (SWAN).
    J Womens Health (Larchmt), 16(3): 331-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Awareness, accuracy, and predictive validity of self-reported cholesterol in women.
    J Gen Intern Med, 22(5): 606-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Insight and psychopathology in never-treated schizophrenia.
    Compr Psychiatry, 48(3): 264-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Older adults make less advantageous decisions than younger adults: cognitive and psychological correlates.
    J Int Neuropsychol Soc, 13(3): 480-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Response validity in forensic neuropsychology: exploratory factor analytic evidence of distinct cognitive and psychological constructs.
    J Int Neuropsychol Soc, 13(3): 440-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. The role of cingulate cortex in the detection of errors with and without awareness: a high-density electrical mapping study.
    Eur J Neurosci, 25(8): 2571-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
93. Emotional and cognitive changes during adolescence.
    Curr Opin Neurobiol, 17(2): 251-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
94. Role of anticipated reward in cognitive behavioral control.
    Curr Opin Neurobiol, 17(2): 213-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
95. Neurodevelopmental changes in working memory and cognitive control.
    Curr Opin Neurobiol, 17(2): 243-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
96. Depressive symptoms, major depressive episode and cognition in the elderly: the three-city study.
    Neuroepidemiology, 28(2): 101-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
97. The influence of antiepileptic drugs on cognition: a comparison of levetiracetam with topiramate.
    Epilepsy Behav, 10(3): 486-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
98. Effects of n-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on visual and cognitive development throughout childhood: a review of human studies.
    Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids, 76(4): 189-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
99. Is vitamin D important for preserving cognition? A positive correlation of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration with cognitive function.
    Arch Biochem Biophys, 460(2): 202-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
100. Cognitive control and prehospital endotracheal intubation.
     Prehosp Emerg Care, 11(2): 234-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
101. Awareness of disability after acquired brain injury and the family context.
     Neuropsychol Rehabil, 17(2): 151-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
102. Awareness typologies, long-term emotional adjustment and psychosocial outcomes following acquired brain injury.
     Neuropsychol Rehabil, 17(2): 129-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
103. Effects of hormone replacement therapy and aging on cognition: evidence for executive dysfunction.
     Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn, 14(3): 301-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
104. Cognitive and non-cognitive factors contributing to the longitudinal identification of successful older adults in the betula study.
     Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn, 14(3): 257-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
105. Alzheimer's disease patients' cognitive status and course years prior to symptom recognition.
     Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn, 14(3): 227-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
106. How migraines impact cognitive function: findings from the Baltimore ECA.
     Neurology, 68(17): 1417-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
107. Pattern of neuropsychological performance among HIV positive patients in Uganda.
     BMC Neurol, 7: 8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
108. Effects of the catechol-O-methyltransferase Val158Met polymorphism on executive function: a meta-analysis of the Wisconsin Card Sort Test in schizophrenia and healthy controls.
     Mol Psychiatry, 12(5): 502-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
109. Characteristics of the Frenchay Activities Index one year after a stroke: a population-based study.
     Disabil Rehabil, 29(10): 785-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
110. Scopolamine prevents dreams during general anesthesia.
     Anesthesiology, 106(5): 952-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
111. African American English dialect and performance on nonword spelling and phonemic awareness tasks.
     Am J Speech Lang Pathol, 16(2): 157-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
112. Information processing of food cues in overweight and normal weight adolescents.
     Br J Health Psychol, 12: 285-304. [Abstract] [Full-text]
113. Predicting children's word-spelling difficulty for common English words from measures of orthographic transparency, phonemic and graphemic length and word frequency.
     Br J Psychol, 98: 305-38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
114. Characterizing linguistic structure with mutual information.
     Br J Psychol, 98: 291-304. [Abstract] [Full-text]
115. Empathizing and systemizing: what are they, and what do they contribute to our understanding of psychological sex differences?
     Br J Psychol, 98: 237-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
116. Sex differences in the effects of interest on boys' and girls' reading comprehension.
     Br J Psychol, 98: 223-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
117. Rimes and superrimes: an exploration of children's disyllabic rhyming skills.
     Br J Psychol, 98: 199-221. [Abstract] [Full-text]
118. Personality and music: can traits explain how people use music in everyday life?
     Br J Psychol, 98: 175-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
119. The association between retinal vascular network geometry and cognitive ability in an elderly population.
     Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 48(5): 1995-2000. [Abstract] [Full-text]
120. Computational and noncomputational systems in brain and cognition: can one mask the other?
     Int J Neurosci, 117(5): 681-710. [Abstract] [Full-text]
121. Positive affect modulates activity in the visual cortex to images of high calorie foods.
     Int J Neurosci, 117(5): 643-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
122. Cognitive strengths and deficits in schoolchildren with ADHD.
     Acta Paediatr, 96(5): 756-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
123. Fear perception: can objective and subjective awareness measures be dissociated?
     J Vis, 7(4): 10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
124. Cognitive function in outbred house mice after 22 weeks of drinking oxygenated water.
     Physiol Behav, 91(1): 173-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
125. Moderate alcohol consumption in older adults is associated with better cognition and well-being than abstinence.
     Age Ageing, 36(3): 256-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
126. Cognitive effects of head-movements in stray fields generated by a 7 Tesla whole-body MRI magnet.
     Bioelectromagnetics, 28(4): 247-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
127. Effects of short- and long-term pulsed radiofrequency electromagnetic fields on night sleep and cognitive functions in healthy subjects.
     Bioelectromagnetics, 28(4): 316-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
128. Pulsed and continuous wave mobile phone exposure over left versus right hemisphere: effects on human cognitive function.
     Bioelectromagnetics, 28(4): 289-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
129. Effects of pulsed and continuous wave 902 MHz mobile phone exposure on brain oscillatory activity during cognitive processing.
     Bioelectromagnetics, 28(4): 296-308. [Abstract] [Full-text]
130. Concept empiricism: a methodological critique.
     Cognition, 104(1): 19-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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