Due to their genetic, behavioral, and physiological similarities to humans, rhesus macaques (Macacca mulatta) have long been used as a translational model in biomedical r [...]

Samples of everyday conversations are being collected and analyzed in a growing num- ber of applications, ranging from studying behavior in social psychology to clinical [...]

This cross-sectional, mixed-methods study examined the associations between perceived cognitive function (PCF), coping style (CS), and work-related outcomes, and to evalu [...]

Learning in neural systems relies on forming associative memories through changes in synaptic connections, enabling information retrieval via learned associations. This t [...]

The purpose of this interpretive phenomenological study was to uncover and understand how nursing students learn in clinical settings. The central concerns of nursing s [...]

Neuroinflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction are early events in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and contribute to neurodegeneration and cognitive impairment. The CD74-MIF (m [...]

Cognitive deficits are common following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) but there is limited evidence that standard evaluations are useful for detecting impairments in [...]

Chronic insomnia, which is predictive of suicide depression, anxiety, substance use and the development of PTSD following exposure to trauma, often goes untreated or is t [...]

This dissertation presents three interlocking empirical studies united by a single dynamical systems framework: that behavioral flexibility depends on the moment-to-momen [...]