Sökning: "episodic memory plasticity"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden episodic memory plasticity.

  1. 1. Plasticity of memory functioning : genetic predictors and brain changes

    Författare :Martin Bellander; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Human cognitive functions are not determined from birth, but are plastic and can be altered by environmental factors. The promising idea of a cognitive intervention that would improve memory functioning has attracted a lot of attention over the last decades. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Develop your memory strategies! Self-generated versus mnemonic strategy training in old age : maintenance, forgetting, transfer and age differences

    Författare :Anna Derwinger; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Memory training; aging; episodic memory plasticity; self-generated strategies; mnemonic strategies; numeric material; maintenance; transfer; forgetting; age differences;

    Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis was to further our understanding of episodic memory plasticity in normal aging, by examining the effectiveness of a mnemonic-strategy training program versus a self-generated memory strategy training program in healthy adults between 20 and 90 years old, using numeric materials. The effectiveness of training was evaluated in terms of immediate gains, transfer of skill, maintenance of skill, and forgetting of learned information. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Rehabilitation for improved cognition in stress-related exhaustion : cognitive, neural and clinical perspectives

    Författare :Hanna Malmberg Gavelin; Anna Stigsdotter Neely; Carl-Johan Boraxbekk; Ingibjörg Jonsdottir; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; stress rehabilitation; burnout; exhaustion disorder; cognitive training; aerobic training; klinisk psykologi; Clinical Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : Stress-related exhaustion disorder (ED) has been associated with concomitant cognitive impairment, perceived by patients to have large impact on everyday life. However, little is known about how to address cognition in stress rehabilitation and how this could influence stress recovery over time. LÄS MER

  4. 4. On electroconvulsive therapy in depression : Clinical, cognitive and neurobiological aspects

    Författare :Pia Nordanskog; Maria Engström; Aki Johanson; Elna-Marie Larsson; Örjan Smedby; Tom Bolwig; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ECT; electroconvulsive therapy; depression; MRI; cognitive; hippocampus;

    Sammanfattning : Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used worldwide to treat severe mental disorders. The most common mental disorder, and the third leading cause of disease burden in the world is depression. The clinical efficacy of ECT for severe depression is well-established. LÄS MER