University Institute of Neuroscience

Last Publications

Area1: Cognitive, Affective and Socio-behavioral Neuroscience:

–       Alonso, M., Díez, E., & Fernandez, A. (2021). A set of 750 words in Spanish characterized in two survival-related dimensions: Avoiding death and locating nourishment. Behavior Research Methods, 53(1), 153-166.

–        Beltrán, D., Morera, Y., García-Marco, E., & de Vega, M. (2019). Brain Inhibitory Mechanisms Are Involved in the Processing of Sentential Negation, Regardless of Its Content. Evidence from EEG Theta and Beta Rhythms. Frontiers in Psychology, 10(JULY), 1782.

–        Birba, A., Vitale, F., Padrón, I., Dottori, M., De Vega, M., Zimerman, M., García, A. (2020). Electrifying discourse: Anodal tDCS of the primary motor cortex selectively reduces action appraisal in naturalistic narratives. Cortex, 132, 460-472.

–        Borgomaneri, S., Vitale, F., & Avenanti, A. (2020). Early motor reactivity to observed human body postures is affected by body expression, not gender. Neuropsychologia, 146, 107541.

–        De Las Cuevas, C., Villasante-Tezanos, A., Motuca, M., & De Leon, J. (2021). Effect of necessity-concern framework and polypharmacy on treatment adherence in psychiatric patients. Comparing an Argentinian with a Spanish sample. Human Psychopharmacology, E2776.

–        De León, S. C., Jiménez, J. E., & Hernández-Cabrera, J. A. (2020). Confirmatory factor analysis of the indicators of basic early math skills. Current Psychology.

–        Díez-Álamo, A., Glenberg, A., Díez, E., Alonso, M., & Fernandez, A. (2020). Corrigendum to “The linguistic looming effect” [104147]. Journal of Memory and Language, 115.

–        Espino, O., & Byrne, R. (2020). The Suppression of Inferences from Counterfactual Conditionals. Cognitive Science, 44(4).

–        Espino, O., Byrne, R., & Johnson-Laird, P. (2020). Possibilities and the parallel meanings of factual and counterfactual conditionals. Memory & Cognition, 48(7), 1263-1280.

–        Gonzalez-Mendez, R., Yagual, S., & Marrero, H. (2020). Attentional bias towards resilience-related words is related to post-traumatic growth and personality traits. Personality and Individual Differences, 155.

–        Janssen, N., Meij, M., López-Pérez, P., & Barber, H. (2020). Exploring the temporal dynamics of speech production with EEG and group ICA. Scientific Reports,10(1), 3667.

–        Marrero, H., Yagual, S.N., García-Marco, E., Gámez, E., Beltrán, D., Díaz, J.M, & Urrutia, M. (2020). Enhancing Memory for Relationship Actions by Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Superior Temporal Sulcus. Brain Sciences, 10(8), 497.

–        Marrero,H., Yagual, S.N, Gámez, E., Urrutia, M., Díaz, J.M., & Beltrán, D. (2020). Negation interacts with motivational direction in understanding action sentences. PloS One, 15(6), E0234304.

–        Marrero, R., Fumero, A., González-Villalobos, J., Hernández-Cabrera, J., & Fonseca-Pedrero, E. (2020). Psychometric Properties of the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire (SPQ) in a Mexican Population: Invariance across Gender and Age. Psicothema, 32(4), 559-566.

–        Marrero, R. J., Carballeira, M. A., & Hernández-Cabrera, J. (2019). Does Humor Mediate the Relationship Between Positive Personality and Well-Being? The Moderating Role of Gender and Health. Journal of Happiness Studies, 21(3), 1117-1144.

–        Kogan, B., García-Marco, E., Birba, A., Cortés, C., Melloni, M., Ibáñez, A., & García, A. (2020). How words ripple through bilingual hands: Motor-language coupling during L1 and L2 writing. Neuropsychologia, 146, 107563.

–        Rodríguez, C. A., Hernández-Cabrera, J., González, S., Peake, C., & Sepúlveda, F. (2020). Number processing skill trajectories in children with specific language impairment. Psicothema, 32(1), 92-99.

–        Romero, T., Vargas, C., Alonso, M., Díez, E., & Fernandez, A. (2020). Absence of post-learning motor activity effects on memory for motor-related words. Memory (Hove, England), 1-12.

–        Sanabria Zafra, E., Rodríguez Rodríguez, N., Zerpa Pérez, A. E. ., Prieto Marañón, P., & Alonso Rodríguez, M. Ángeles. (2020). El Pensamiento computacional: ¿Una nueva forma de entrenar la memoria de trabajo? Revista De Educación a Distancia (RED), 20(63). 

 

Area 2: Neuroimaging and Mental Health

–        Coburn, A., Vartanian, O., Kenett, Y., Nadal, M., Hartung, F.… González-Mora, J.L., Chatterjee, A. (2020). Psychological and neural responses to architectural interiors. Cortex, 126, 217-241.

–        Cuevas Fernández, F., Iglesias Girón, M., Rodríguez Pérez, M., Ortiz Simarro, S., Cabrera de León, A., & Aguirre-Jaime, A. (2020). Evolución del tabaquismo según clase social en la población adulta de las Islas Canarias durante el periodo 2000-2015: Seguimiento de la cohorte CDC-Canarias. Atención Primaria, 52(6), 381-388.

–        Fernández, I., González-Mora, J.L., Lorenzo-Luis, P., Villalonga, R., & Salazar-Carballo, P. (2020). Nickel oxide nanoparticles-modified glassy carbon electrodes for non-enzymatic determination of total sugars in commercial beverages. Microchemical Journal, 159.

–        Fumero, A., Marrero, R., Bethencourt, J., & Peñate, W. (2020). Risk factors of internet gaming disorder symptoms in Spanish adolescents. Computers in Human Behavior, 111.

–        González-Loyola, M., Oyanadel, C., Peñate, W. (2020) Adaptation and factor structure of the hospital anxiety and depression scale on Chilean children and adolescents. Revista Latinoamericana de Psicología, 52(1), 63–70.

–        Hernández-Martin, E., & González-Mora, J.L. (2020). Diffuse Optical Tomography Using Bayesian Filtering in the Human Brain. Applied Sciences, 10(3399).

–        Hernandez-Martin, E., Marcano, F., Modroño, C., Janssen, N., & González-Mora, J. (2020). Diffuse optical tomography to measure functional changes during motor tasks: A motor imagery study. Biomedical Optics Express, 11(11), 6049-6067.

–        Hernández, S., Dorta, R., Suero, J., Barros-Loscertales, A., González-Mora, J., & Rubia, K. (2020). Larger whole brain grey matter associated with long-term Sahaja Yoga Meditation: A detailed area by area comparison. PloS One, 15(12), E0237552.

–        Janssen N, Mendieta CCR. The Dynamics of Speech Motor Control Revealed with Time-Resolved fMRI. Cereb Cortex, 1, 241-255. 

–        Marrero, R., Fumero, A., De Miguel, A., & Peñate, W. (2020). Psychological factors involved in psychopharmacological medication adherence in mental health patients: A systematic review. Patient Education and Counseling, 103(10), 2116-2131.

–        Modroño, C., Socas, R., Hernández‐Martín, E., Plata‐Bello, J., Marcano, F., Pérez‐González, J., & González‐Mora, J. L. (2020). Neurofunctional correlates of eye to hand motor transfer. Human Brain Mapping, 41(10), 2656-2668.

–        Peñate, W., Dorta-Concepción, L., Álvarez-Pérez, Y., Villaverde, M.L., Bethencourt, J.M.(2020) Comorbidity in a sample of patients with agoraphobia: The presence of suicidal ideation. Revista iberoamericana de diagnóstico y evaluación psicológica, 2(55), 173-183.

–        Peñate,W., González-Loyola, M., & Oyanadel, C.(2020). The Predictive Role of Affectivity, Self-Esteem and Social Support in Depression and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(19), 6984.

–        Rodríguez Pérez, M. D., Pedrero García, A. J., Marcelino-Rodríguez, I., Chines, C., Sousa, D., Cuevas Fernández, F.,. . . Cabrera de León, A. (2020). Major amputations in type 2 diabetes between 2001 and 2015 in Spain: Regional differences. BMC Public Health, 20(1), 54.

– Sion, A., Bruña Fernández, R., Martínez Maldonado, A., Domínguez Centeno, I., Torrado-Carvajal, A., Rubio, G., Jurado-Barba, R. (2020). Resting-state connectivity and network parameter analysis in alcohol-dependent males. A simultaneous EEG‐MEG study. Journal of Neuroscience Research, 98(10), 1857-1876

–  Viña, C., Herrero, M.,  Rivero, F. Álvarez-Pérez, Y., Fumero, A. Bethencourt, J.M… Peñate, W. (2020). Changes in brain activity associated with cognitive-behavioral exposure therapy for specific phobias: Searching for underlying mechanisms. Revista De Neurologia, 71(11), 391-398.

 

Area 3: Neuropsychology, Developmental and Aging

–    González-Burgos, L., Barroso, J., & Ferreira, D. (2020). Cognitive reserve and network efficiency as compensatory mechanisms of the effect of aging on phonemic fluency. Aging, 12(22), 23351-23378.

–    Nemy, M., Cedres, N., Grothe, M., Muehlboeck, J., Lindberg, O., Nedelska, Z., … Ferreira, D. (2020). Cholinergic white matter pathways make a stronger contribution to attention and memory in normal aging than cerebrovascular health and nucleus basalis of Meynert. NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.), 211, 116607.

–    Rodrigo MJ, León I, García-Pentón L, Hernández-Cabrera JA, Quiñones I. (2020). Neglectful maternal caregiving involves altered brain volume in empathy-related areas. Dev Psychopathol. 32(4):1534-1543.

 

Area 4: Education, Diversity and Cognitive Disabilities

–        Acosta-Rodríguez, V., Ramírez-Santana, G., Hernández Expósito, S., & Axpe Caballero, &. (2020). Intervention in Syntactic Skills in Pupils with Developmental Language Disorder. Psicothema, 32(4), 541-548.

–      Alegre de la Rosa, O., & Villar, L. (2020). Calidad de vida, habilidades psicolingüísticas y problemas emocionales en niños y adolescentes con dificultades auditivas. Bordón. Revista De Pedagogía, 72(2), 9-27.

–        Jiménez, J., Seoane, R., García, E., & León, S. (2021). Effects of web‐based training on Spanish pre‐service and in‐service teacher knowledge and implicit beliefs on learning to write. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 37(1), 197-211.

–        Suárez, N., Jiménez J., &  Sánchez, C. (2020). Teaching Reading: A Case Study Through Mixed Methods. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 1083.

–    Ríos S., Olivares, T., Hernández, S. Bolívar, H., Gillon, M., Betancort,  M. (2020) Efficacy of a computer-based training program to enhance planning skills in 5 to 7-year-old normally-developing children. Appl cognitive Neuropsychol Child, 9(1):21-30.