The versatile wayfinder: prefrontal contributions to spatial navigation

EZ Patai, HJ Spiers - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2021 - cell.com
The prefrontal cortex (PFC) supports decision-making, goal tracking, and planning. Spatial
navigation is a behavior that taxes these cognitive processes, yet the role of the PFC in …

Extrahippocampal contributions to age-related changes in spatial navigation ability

JY Zhong, SD Moffat - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Age-related decline in spatial navigation is well-known and the extant literature emphasizes
the important contributions of a hippocampus-dependent spatial navigation system in …

Examining cognitive determinants of planning future routine events: A pilot study in school-age Italian children (Análisis de los determinantes cognitivos de la …

M Giancola, A Bocchi, M Palmiero… - Studies in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Investigaciones previas abordaron el tema de los antecedentes cognitivos de la capacidad
de los niños para planificar eventos de rutina futuros, principalmente en términos de …

Proposing a convolutional neural network for stress assessment by means of derived heart rate from functional near infrared spectroscopy

N Hakimi, A Jodeiri, M Mirbagheri… - Computers in biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Stress is known as one of the major factors threatening human health. A large
number of studies have been performed in order to either assess or relieve stress by …

The application of mobile functional near-infrared spectroscopy for marketing research–a guideline

C Krampe - European Journal of Marketing, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose To advance marketing research and practice, this study aims to examine the
application of the innovative, mobile-applicable neuroimaging method–mobile functional …

Does spatial cognitive style affect how navigational strategy is planned?

A Bocchi, M Palmiero, R Nori, P Verde… - Experimental Brain …, 2019 - Springer
People orient themselves in the environment using three different, hierarchically organized,
spatial cognitive styles: landmark, route, and survey. Landmark style is based on a …

A Characterization of Brain Area Activation in Orienteers with Different Map-Recognition Memory Ability Task Levels—Based on fNIRS Evidence

Y Liu, S Lu, J Liu, M Zhao, Y Chao, P Kang - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Mapping memory ability is highly correlated with an orienteer's level, and
spatial memory tasks of different difficulties can reveal the spatial cognitive characteristics of …

Link between topographic memory and the combined presentation of ADHD (ADHD-C): a pilot study

N Faedda, C Guariglia, L Piccardi, G Natalucci… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Topographic memory is the ability to reach various places by recognizing
spatial layouts and getting oriented in familiar environments. It involves several different …

Serial recall order of category fluency words: exploring its neural underpinnings

M De Marco, A Venneri - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Although performance on the category fluency test (CFT) is influenced by many
cognitive functions (ie, including language, executive functioning and speed of processing) …

Travel planning in men and women. Who is better?

A Bocchi, M Palmiero, L Piccardi - Current Psychology, 2023 - Springer
Gender differences are often reported in spatial abilities, most of the times favouring men.
Even during wayfinding, which requires planning and decision-making, such as choosing …