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Evaluating the Efficacy of Stress as a Screening Tool in Voir Dires: Assessing its Effects on Cognition and the Ability to Render Competent Verdicts
Title
Evaluating the Efficacy of Stress as a Screening Tool in Voir Dires: Assessing its Effects on Cognition and the Ability to Render Competent Verdicts
Author
Lynch, Kalyne
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
Prior research has primarily focused on the usefulness of bias scales in voir dires (Kassin & Wrightsman, 1983; Jones et al., 2015), yet studies have additionally shown that jurors experience psychosocial stress (NCSC, 1998; Bornstein et al., 2005...
Indoor Air Quality, Sleep Quality and Next-Day Cognitive Performance
Title
Indoor Air Quality, Sleep Quality and Next-Day Cognitive Performance
Author
Zendels, Philip
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Psychology, Atmospheric science, Cognitive psychology
Description
Sleep is important for numerous regulatory processes of health and cognition and sleep impairments can lead to impairments in these outcomes. Sleep and breathing disorders such as Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) have been well documented in impairin...
Stress, Sleep, Inflammation, and Cognitive Ability
Title
Stress, Sleep, Inflammation, and Cognitive Ability
Author
Hirsch, Sophie
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
Psychological stress, defined as a relationship between the person and their socioenvironmental context that is appraised as exhausting the resources of a person, has long been shown to affect concurrent and long-term health outcomes. Previous res...
The Effects of Brief Mindfulness Meditation Training on Mood, Cognitive, and Cardiovascular Variables
Title
The Effects of Brief Mindfulness Meditation Training on Mood, Cognitive, and Cardiovascular Variables
Author
Zeidan, Fadel
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Psychology, Experimental
Description
This study examined whether a brief mindfulness meditation intervention, a style of meditative practice marked by focusing on the sensations of the breath without judgment, would affect mood, cognition, and cardiovascular measures. Participants wi...