Browsing Psychology (Scholarly Publications) by Author "Robertson, Ian"
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Cognitive function is preserved in older adults with a reported history of childhood sexual abuse
Robertson, Ian; Feeney, Joanne (2013)Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is associated with mood and cognitive deficits in children and young adults. Evidence suggests that the effects of early-life adversity persist throughout adulthood; however, the impact of CSA ... -
An electrophysiological signal that precisely tracks the emergence of error awareness.
Robertson, Ian; O'Connell, Redmond (2012)Recent electrophysiological research has sought to elucidate the neural mechanisms necessary for the conscious awareness of action errors. Much of this work has focused on the error positivity (Pe), a neural signal that ... -
Transcranial direct current stimulation over right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex enhances error awareness in older age
Robertson, Ian; O'Connell, Redmond (2014)The ability to detect errors during cognitive performance is compromised in older age and in a range of clinical populations. This study was designed to assess the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) ...