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Annie Robitaille
Researcher at Université du Québec à Montréal
Publications - 41
Citations - 1012
Annie Robitaille is an academic researcher from Université du Québec à Montréal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Long-term care. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 35 publications receiving 821 citations. Previous affiliations of Annie Robitaille include University College London & University of Ottawa.
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Cultural competence and cultural safety in Canadian schools of nursing: a mixed methods study.
Margo Rowan,Ellen Rukholm,Lisa Bourque-Bearskin,Cynthia Baker,Evelyn Voyageur,Annie Robitaille +5 more
TL;DR: Results suggest that several facilitating factors are present, such as leadership, partnerships and linkages, and educational supports for students, as well as the lack of policies to recruit and retain Aboriginal faculty, financial resources, and outcome evaluation indicators.
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Cognitively Stimulating Activities: Effects on Cognition across Four Studies with up to 21 Years of Longitudinal Data
Meghan B. Mitchell,Cynthia R Cimino,Andreana Benitez,Cassandra L. Brown,Laura E. Gibbons,Robert F. Kennison,Steven D. Shirk,Alireza Atri,Annie Robitaille,Stuart W. S. MacDonald,Magnus Lindwall,Elizabeth M. Zelinski,Sherry L. Willis,K. Warner Schaie,Boo Johansson,Roger A. Dixon,Dan M Mungas,Scott M. Hofer,Andrea M. Piccinin +18 more
TL;DR: Results suggest that change in cognitive activity from one's previous level has at least a transitory association with cognitive performance measured at the same point in time, and not supporting the concept that engaging in Cognitive activity at an earlier age increases one's ability to mitigate future age-related cognitive decline.
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Functions of reminiscence and emotional regulation among older adults
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the emotional context of reminiscence among older adults and found that the vast majority of narratives occurred in the context of positive emotions, either eliciting, maintaining, or even amplifying positive feelings.
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Coping mediates the relationships between reminiscence and psychological well-being among older adults
TL;DR: It is suggested that reminiscence contributes to psychological well-being in part because it promotes assimilative and accommodative coping, which are protective mechanisms through which the self-system constructs continuity and meaning over the life course.
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Social Activity and Cognitive Functioning Over Time: A Coordinated Analysis of Four Longitudinal Studies
Cassandra L. Brown,Laura E. Gibbons,Robert F. Kennison,Annie Robitaille,Magnus Lindwall,Meghan B. Mitchell,Steven D. Shirk,Alireza Atri,Cynthia R Cimino,Andreana Benitez,Stuart W. S. MacDonald,Elizabeth M. Zelinski,Sherry L. Willis,K. Warner Schaie,Boo Johansson,Roger A. Dixon,Dan M Mungas,Scott M. Hofer,Andrea M. Piccinin +18 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the relationship between social activity and cognitive function over time using a coordinated data analysis approach across four longitudinal studies and found that changes in social activity were not consistently associated with cognitive functioning.