Todd C. Handy
University of British Columbia
124 Papers
392 Citations
Todd C. Handy is an academic researcher from University of British Columbia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 115 publications. Previous affiliations of Todd C. Handy include University of California, Davis & Vancouver Coastal Health.
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Event-related potentials : a methods handbook
Todd C. Handy
- 01 Jan 2005
TL;DR: The use of ERPs in relation to such specific participant populations as children and neuropsychological patients and the ways in which ERPs can be combined with related methodologies, including intracranial ERPs and hemodynamic imaging are covered.
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Meta-awareness, perceptual decoupling and the wandering mind
Jonathan W. Schooler,Jonathan Smallwood,Kalina Christoff,Todd C. Handy,Erik D. Reichle,Michael A. Sayette +5 more
TL;DR: These basic aspects of mind wandering are considered with respect to the activity of the default network, the role of executive processes, the contributions of meta-awareness and the functionality of mind wander.
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Resistance Training and Executive Functions: A 12-Month Randomized Controlled Trial
Teresa Liu-Ambrose,Lindsay S. Nagamatsu,Peter Graf,B. Lynn Beattie,Maureen C. Ashe,Todd C. Handy +5 more
TL;DR: Twelve months of once-weekly or twice-weekly resistance training benefited the executive cognitive function of selective attention and conflict resolution among senior women.
Going awol in the brain: Mind wandering reduces cortical analysis of external events
TL;DR: The data suggest that when trying to engage attention in a sustained manner, the mind will naturally ebb and flow in the depth of cognitive analysis it applies to events in the external environment.
Resistance training promotes cognitive and functional brain plasticity in seniors with probable mild cognitive impairment.
TL;DR: This research presents a novel and scalable approach to regenerative medicine that addresses the underlying cause of hip dysplasia and its role in mobility and disease progression.