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The Impact Of Stress On Episodic Memory In The Workplace, Jennifer Houston Jan 2020

The Impact Of Stress On Episodic Memory In The Workplace, Jennifer Houston

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this dissertation was threefold: to identify the relationship between experience of stress and episodic memory encoding and retrieval, to examine the interpersonal factors of personality and psychopathology that impact how individuals cope with or mitigate workplace stress, and to pinpoint how interpersonal differences and memory processes impact the workplace outcomes of job satisfaction and motivation. The results suggest that the relationship between work stressors and memory processes does exist, that personality and psychopathology play a significant role in the relationship between stress and memory, and that the experience of negative memories moderates the relationship between work stress …


Integrated Care For Older Adults And Memory: A Quality Improvement Approach, Haley E. Curt Jan 2020

Integrated Care For Older Adults And Memory: A Quality Improvement Approach, Haley E. Curt

Antioch University Full-Text Dissertations & Theses

Integrated care, a combination of medical and behavioral health, is necessary to address the complex needs of the rapidly growing population of adults over the age of 65 (Karel, Gratz, & Smyer, 2012). Cognitive impairment, a common issue associated with aging, is a major concern for aging adults, their caregivers and family members. Comprehensively addressing cognition, whether there is an identified impairment or not, in a primary care setting allows the individual to take advantage of their independence, be an active member of planning care and making decisions, and begin treating their disease earlier when it is more manageable (Callahan …