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Do Aligned Bodies Align Minds? The Partners’ Body Alignment as a Constraint on Spatial Perspective Use
(2020)
In a direction-giving task, we examine whether a high-level constraint—the task partners’ relative body alignment—influences spatial language use and task accuracy. In 32 pairs, task partners interacted in two conditions: ...
English as a foreign language teacher training needs and perceived preparedness to include dyslexic learners: The case of Greece, Cyprus, and Poland
(2018)
This study examines the effect of demographic variables on the beliefs of teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL) about their preparedness to include dyslexic learners in mainstream classrooms in Greece, Cyprus, ...
Signatures of cognitive difficulty in perspective-taking: is the egocentric perspective always the easiest to adopt?
(2018)
In a series of experiments we examined factors that contribute to the difficulty of spatial perspective-taking and influence perspective selection. Listeners received instructions to select an object from a speaker whose ...
Spatial memory reasoning at familiar vs. unfamiliar environments
(2018)
Recent findings in spatial cognition suggest that people store information about unfamiliar environments with a preferred orientation, based on factors such as the intrinsic structure of layout, the environmental structure, ...
Assessment of traumatic brain injury chronic effects: uncinate fasciculus diffusion tensor metrics and correlation with visual and verbal episodic memory performance
(2018)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the hypothesis that the episodic visual and verbal memory impairment associated with chronic moderate to severe traumatic brain injury is related to changes in the diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) ...
The role of metabolic syndrome factors on cognition using latent variable modeling: The neurocognitive study on aging
(2018)
OBJECTIVE: Although metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been shown to increase the risk of cognitive decline, it still remains unclear whether the risk is related to MetS as a whole or its individual factors. The aim of the ...
Does time since injury interfere with semantic knowledge in chronic moderate-to severe TBI
(2018)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether individuals with chronic moderate-to-severe TBI differed on Semantic Knowledge (SK), as compared to non-injured controls
The Greek Version of AD8 Informant Interview: Data from the Neurocognitive Study on Aging (NEUROAGE)
(2018)
Objective: The Alzheimer Disease 8 (AD8) is a simple and short informant-based tool that could assist in the screening of early stages of dementia. This study aimed to explore preliminary psychometric properties of the ...