Browsing Psychology (Scholarly Publications) by Sponsor "Science Foundation Ireland"
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Do antisaccade deficits in schizophrenia provide evidence of a specific inhibitory function?
(Cambridge University Press, 2006)Background: Despite its inhibitory control requirements, antisaccade deficits have been consistently associated with working memory impairments in schizophrenia. We investigated whether variance in antisaccade per formance ... -
Impaired temporal resolution of visual attention and DBH genotype in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
(2006)Background Dopamine beta hydroxylase (D?H) catalyzes the conversion of dopamine to noradrenaline. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been associated with the A2 allele of a Taq I polymorphism of the DBH ... -
Response variability in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: evidence for neuropsychological heterogeneity
(2007)Response time (RT) variability is a common finding in ADHD research. RT variability may reflect frontal cortex function and may be related to deficits in sustained attention. The existence of a sustained attention deficit ... -
Variance in neurocognitive performance is associated with dysbindin-1 in schizophrenia: A preliminary study
(Elsevier, 2007)Susceptibility genes for schizophrenia have been hypothesised to mediate liability for the disorder at least partly by influencing cognitive performance. We investigated the association between genotype and cognitive ...