Number of items: 86

Journal Article
Thow, ME and Summers, MJ and Saunders, NL and Summers, JJ and Ritchie, K and Vickers, JC, Further education improves cognitive reserve and triggers improvement in selective cognitive functions in older adults: the Tasmanian Healthy Brain Project, Alzheimer's and Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment and Disease Monitoring, 10 pp. 22-30. ISSN 2352-8729 (2018) [Refereed Article]
Imlach, A and Ward, DD and Stuart, KE and Summers, MJ and Valenzuela, MJ and King, AE and Saunders, NL and Summers, J and Srikanth, VK and Robinson, A and Vickers, JC, Age is no barrier: predictors of academic success in older learners, npj Science of Learning, 2 Article 13. ISSN 2056-7936 (2017) [Refereed Article]
Imlach, A-R and Ward, DD and Vickers, JC and Summers, MJ and Felmingham, KL, Association between the serotonin transporter gene polymorphism and verbal learning in older adults is moderated by gender, Translational Psychiatry, 7 pp. 1-7. ISSN 2158-3188 (2017) [Refereed Article]
Stuart, KE and King, AE and Fernandez-Martos, CM and Summers, MJ and Vickers, JC, Environmental novelty exacerbates stress hormones and Aβ pathology in an Alzheimer's model, Scientific Reports, 7, (1) Article 2764. ISSN 2045-2322 (2017) [Refereed Article]
Stuart, KE and King, AE and Fernandez-Martos, CM and Dittmann, J and Summers, MJ and Vickers, JC, Mid-life environmental enrichment increases synaptic density in CA1 in a mouse model of Aβ-associated pathology and positively influences synaptic and cognitive health in healthy ageing, Journal of Comparative Neurology, 525, (8) pp. 1797-1810. ISSN 0021-9967 (2017) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Thow, ME and Ward, DD and Saunders, NL and Klekociuk, SZ and Imlach, A and Summers, JJ and Vickers, JC, Validation of a dynamic measure of current cognitive reserve in a longitudinally assessed sample of healthy older adults: The Tasmanian Healthy Brain Project, Assessment pp. 1-6. ISSN 1073-1911 (2017) [Refereed Article]
Thow, ME and Summers, MJ and Summers, JJ and Saunders, NL and Vickers, JC, Variations in the APOE allele or BDNF Val66Met polymorphism are not associated with changes in cognitive function following a tertiary education intervention in older adults: The Tasmanian Healthy Brain Project, Neurobiology of Aging, 55 pp. 175-176. ISSN 0197-4580 (2017) [Refereed Article]
Russell, BA and Summers, MJ and Tranent, PJ and Palmer, MA and Cooley, PD and Pedersen, SJ, A randomised control trial of the cognitive effects of working in a seated as opposed to a standing position in office workers, Ergonomics, 59, (6) pp. 737-744. ISSN 0014-0139 (2016) [Refereed Article]
McCaughey, T and Liang, HH and Chen, C and Fenwick, E and Rees, G and Wong, RC and Vickers, JC and Summers, MJ and MacGregor, C and Craig, JE and Munsie, M and Pebay, A and Hewitt, AW, An Interactive Multimedia Approach to Improving Informed Consent for Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Research, Cell Stem Cell, 18, (3) pp. 307-308. ISSN 1934-5909 (2016) [Letter or Note in Journal]
Klekociuk, SZ and Saunders, NL and Summers, MJ, Diagnosing mild cognitive impairment as a precursor to dementia: fact or fallacy?, Australian Psychologist, 51, (5) pp. 366-373. ISSN 0005-0067 (2016) [Refereed Article]
Lenehan, ME and Summers, MJ and Saunders, NL and Summers, JJ and Vickers, JC, Does the Cambridge Automated Neuropsychological Test Battery (CANTAB) distinguish between cognitive domains in healthy older adults?, Assessment, 23, (2) pp. 163-172. ISSN 1073-1911 (2016) [Refereed Article]
Bantoft, C and Summers, MJ and Tranent, PJ and Palmer, MA and Cooley, PD and Pedersen, SJ, Effect of standing or walking at a workstation on cognitive function: a randomized counterbalanced trial, Human Factors, 58, (1) pp. 140-149. ISSN 0018-7208 (2016) [Refereed Article]
Padgett, C and Summers, MJ and Vickers, JC and McCormack, GH and Skilbeck, CE, Exploring the effect of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene on executive function, working memory, and processing speed during the early recovery period following traumatic brain injury, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 38, (5) pp. 551-560. ISSN 1380-3395 (2016) [Refereed Article]
Padgett, CR and Summers, MJ and Skilbeck, CE, Is APOE ε4 associated with poorer cognitive outcome following traumatic brain injury? a meta-analysis, Neuropsychology, 30, (7) pp. 775-790. ISSN 0894-4105 (2016) [Refereed Article]
Ward, DD and Summers, MJ and Saunders, NL and Vickers, JC, Modeling cognitive reserve in healthy middle-aged and older adults: the Tasmanian Healthy Brain Project, International Psychogeriatrics, 27, (4) pp. 579-589. ISSN 1041-6102 (2015) [Refereed Article]
Lenehan, ME and Summers, MJ and Saunders, NL and Summers, JJ and Vickers, JC, Relationship between education and age-related cognitive decline: a review of recent research, Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society, 15, (2) pp. 154-162. ISSN 1346-3500 (2015) [Refereed Article]
Ward, D and Summers, MJ and Saunders, NLJ and Ritchie, K and Summers, JJ and Vickers, JC, The BDNF Val66Met polymorphism moderates the relationship between cognitive reserve and executive function, Translational Psychiatry, 5 Article e590. ISSN 2158-3188 (2015) [Refereed Article]
Franks, KH and Summers, MJ and Vickers, JC, KIBRA gene polymorphism has no association with verbal or visual episodic memory performance, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 6 Article 270. ISSN 1663-4365 (2014) [Refereed Article]
Ward, DD and Summers, MJ and Saunders, NLJ and Janssen, P and Stuart, KE and Vickers, JC, APOE and BDNF Val66Met polymorphisms combine to influence episodic memory function in older adults, Behavioural Brain Research, 271 pp. 309-315. ISSN 0166-4328 (2014) [Refereed Article]
Stuart, K and Summers, MJ and Valenzuela, MJ and Vickers, JC, BDNF and COMT polymorphisms have a limited association with episodic memory performance or engagement in complex cognitive activity in healthy older adults, Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 110 pp. 1-7. ISSN 1074-7427 (2014) [Refereed Article]
Gomez, R and Summers, M and Summers, A and Wolf, A and Summers, J, Depression Anxiety Stress Scales-21: measurement and structural invariance across ratings of men and women, Assessment, 21, (4) pp. 418- 426. ISSN 1073-1911 (2014) [Refereed Article]
Klekociuk, SZ and Summers, MJ, Exploring the validity of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) subtypes: Multiple-domain amnestic MCI is the only identifiable subtype at longitudinal follow-up, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 36, (3) pp. 290-301. ISSN 1380-3395 (2014) [Refereed Article]
Klekociuk, SZ and Summers, MJ, Lowered performance in working memory and attentional sub-processes are most prominent in multi-domain amnestic mild cognitive impairment subtypes, Psychogeriatrics, 14, (1) pp. 63-71. ISSN 1346-3500 (2014) [Refereed Article]
Padgett, C and Skilbeck, CE and Summers, MJ, Missing data: the importance and impact of missing data from clinical research, Brain Impairment, 15, (1) pp. 1-9. ISSN 1839-5252 (2014) [Refereed Article]
Klekociuk, SZ and Summers, JJ and Vickers, JC and Summers, MJ, Reducing false positive diagnoses in mild cognitive impairment: the importance of comprehensive neuropsychological assessment, European Journal of Neurology, 21, (10) pp. 1330-1336. ISSN 1468-1331 (2014) [Refereed Article]
Klekociuk, SZ and Summers, MJ, The learning profile of persistent mild cognitive impairment (MCI): a potential diagnostic marker of persistent amnestic MCI, European Journal of Neurology, 21, (3) pp. 470-477. ISSN 1468-1331 (2014) [Refereed Article]
Gomez, R and Summers, M and Summers, A and Wolf, A and Summers, JJ, Depression Anxiety Stress Scales-21: Factor Structure and Test-Retest Invariance, and Temporal Stability and Uniqueness of Latent Factors in Older Adults, Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 36, (2) pp. 308-317. ISSN 0882-2689 (2013) [Refereed Article]
Klekociuk, SZ and Summers, MJ, The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of Episodic Memory Impairment in Mild Cognitive Impairment: Do episodic memory deficits identified at classification remain evident when later examined with different memory tests?, Neurology Research International, 2013 Article 437013. ISSN 2090-1852 (2013) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Saunders, NLJ and Valenzuela, MJ and Summers, JJ and Ritchie, K and Robinson, A and Vickers, JC, The Tasmanian Healthy Brain Project (THBP): a prospective longitudinal examination of the effect of university-level education in older adults in preventing age-related cognitive decline and reducing the risk of dementia, International Psychogeriatric, 25, (7) pp. 1145-1155. ISSN 1041-6102 (2013) [Refereed Article]
Lenehan, ME and Klekociuk, SZ and Summers, MJ, Absence of a relationship between subjective memory complaint and objective memory impairment in mild cognitive impairment (MCI): is it time to abandon subjective memory complaint as an MCI diagnostic criterion?, International Psychogeriatrics, 24, (9) pp. 1505-1514. ISSN 1041-6102 (2012) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Saunders, NLJ, Neuropsychological measures predict decline to Alzheimer's dementia from mild cognitive impairment, Neuropsychology, 26, (4) pp. 498-508. ISSN 0894-4105 (2012) [Refereed Article]
Saunders, NLJ and Summers, MJ, Longitudinal Deficits to Attention, Executive, and Working Memory in Subtypes of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neuropsychology, 25, (2) pp. 237-248. ISSN 0894-4105 (2011) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Summers, JJ and White, TF and Hannan, GJ, The effect of occupational exposure to manganese dust and fume on neuropsychological functioning in Australian smelter workers, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 33, (6) pp. 692-703. ISSN 1380-3395 (2011) [Refereed Article]
Saunders, N and Summers, MJ, Attention and working memory of deficits in mild cognitive impairment, Neuropsychology, Development and Cognition. Section A: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 32, (4) pp. 350-357. ISSN 1380-3395 (2010) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Oliver, KR and Coombes, JS and Fassett, RG, Effect of atorvastatin on cognitive function in patients from the lipid lowering and onset of renal disease (LORD) trial, Pharmacotherapy: the journal of human pharmacology and drug therapy, 27, (2) pp. 183-190. ISSN 0277-0008 (2007) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ, Increased inattentional blindness in severe traumatic brain injury: Evidence for reduced distractibility?, Brain Injury, 20, (1) pp. 51-60. ISSN 0269-9052 (2006) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Crowe, SF and Ng, KT, Memory retrieval in the day-old chick: a psychobiological approach, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 27, (3) pp. 219-231. ISSN 0149-7634 (2003) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ, Neuropsychological consequences of right thalamic haemorrhage: Case study and review, Brain and Cognition, 50, (1) pp. 129-138. ISSN 0278-2626 (2002) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Crowe, SF and Ng, KT, Modification of a weak learning experience by memory retrieval in the day-old chick, Behavioral Neuroscience, 114, (4) pp. 713-719. ISSN 0735-7044 (2000) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Crowe, SF and Ng, KT, Administration of DL-2-amino-5-phosphonovaleric acid (AP5) induces transient inhibition of reminder-activated memory retrieval in day-old chicks, Cognitive Brain Research, 5, (4) pp. 311-321. ISSN 0926-6410 (1997) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Crowe, SF and Ng, KT, Administration of lanthanum chloride following a reminder induces a transient loss of memory retrieval in day-old chicks, Cognitive Brain Research, 4, (2) pp. 109-119. ISSN 0926-6410 (1996) [Refereed Article]
Summers, MJ and Crowe, SF and Ng, KT, Administration of glutamate following a reminder induces transient memory loss in day-old chicks, Cognitive Brain Research, 3, (1) pp. 1-8. ISSN 0926-6410 (1995) [Refereed Article]

Chapter in Book
Summers, MJ, Alzheimer's Dementia: Neuropsychology, Early Diagnosis and Intervention, Older People, Issues and Innovations in Care, Elsevier Australia, Matt Davies (ed), Australia, pp. 247 - 266. ISBN 978-0-7295-4163-3 (2014) [Revised Book Chapter]

Conference Publication
Padgett, C and Summers, W and Marris, R and Vickers, JC, Physical Activity, APOEe4 Status and Cognitive Function in Later Life, International Neuropsychological Society 2018 Mid-Year Meeting, 18-20 July 2018, Prague (2018) [Conference Extract]
Padgett, C and Summers, MJ and Honan, CA and McCormack, GH and Vickers, JC and Skilbeck, CE, Does Apolipoprotein ɛ4 interact with age or sex in cognitive function after traumatic brain injury?, 6-8 July, 2016, London (2016) [Conference Edited]
Summers, MJ and Lenehan, Megan and Saunders, NLJ and Summers, JJ and Vickers, JC, Examining the potential mediating influence of the apolipoprotein E4 allele on late life education improvement in cognitive function: The Tasmanian Healthy Brain Project (THBP), 2015 IPA International Congress, October 13-16, 2015, Berlin, Germany (2015) [Conference Extract]
Saunders, NLJ and Lenehan, Megan and Summers, MJ and Vickers, JC, Increasing cognitive reserve in older adults attending university enhances language capacity, but not executive function, episodic memory, or working memory: The Tasmanian Healthy Brain Projec, IPA International Congress -Balancing Cure with Care: Advances in Late Life Mental Health, 13-16 October, 2015, Berlin, Germany (2015) [Conference Extract]
Saunders, NLJ and Lenehan, Megan and Summers, MJ and Summers, JJ and Vickers, JC, Increasing cognitive reserve in older adults attending university enhances language capacity, but not executive function, episodic memory, or working memory: The Tasmanian Healthy Brain Project, 2015 IPA International Congress, October 13-16, 2015, Berlin, Germany (2015) [Conference Extract]
Cormack, FK and Burnett, JH and Nathan, P and Blackwell, A and Klekociuk, SZ and Saunders, NLJ and Summers, MJ, Stability of amnestic mild cognitive impairment: Cantab paired associate learning as a predictor of a consistent diagnosis, Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) 2015, 18-23 July, 2015, Washington, DC (2015) [Conference Extract]
Cormack, FK and Barnett, JH and Nathan, PJ and Blackwell, A and Klekociuk, SZ and Saunders, NLJ and Summers, MJ, What is a normal change in memory? N=1 classification of clinically relevant cognitive decline, AAIC 2015, Alzheimer's Association International Conference, 18-23 July, 2015, Washington, DC (2015) [Conference Extract]
Padgett, C and Skilbeck, CE and Summers, MJ, Missing data - to ignore or impute?, 36th Annual Brain Impairment Conference, 2013, Hobart, Tasmania (2013) [Conference Extract]
Saunders, N and Summers, MJ and Vickers, JC and Summers, JJ and Robinson, AL and Valenzuela, M and Ritchie, K, The Tasmanian Healthy Brain Project: does late-life education prevent age-related decline and dementia?, Alzheimer's Australia National Conference. The Tiles of Life, 14 - 17 May, Hobart, TAS (2013) [Conference Extract]
Klekociuk, SZ and Summers, MJ, Longitudinal deficits to executive functioning: 12 month follow up of Mild Cognitive Impairment subtypes, Combined Abstracts of 2012 Australian Psychological Conferences, 22-25 November 2012, Launceston, Tasmania, pp. 178. ISBN 9780909881009 (2012) [Conference Extract]
Klekociuk, SZ and Summers, MJ, Longitudinal profiling of mild cognitive impairment subtypes, Elsevier, July 14-19, 2012, Vancouver, British Columbia, pp. 555. ISSN 1552-5260 (2012) [Conference Edited]
Padgett, C and Skilbeck, CE and Summers, MJ and Vickers, JC, Role of APOE genotype in recovery following TBI, Australian Neurotrauma Symposium, 2012, Hobart, Tasmania (2012) [Conference Extract]
Padgett, C and Skilbeck, CE and Summers, MJ and Vickers, JC, The role of APOE genotype in recovery following TBI: Is the e4 allele associated with poorer outcome?, 2012 International Neuropsychological Society Mid-Year Meeting/11th Nordic Meeting in Neuropsychology, 27-30 June, 2012, Oslo, Norway (2012) [Conference Extract]
Summers, MJ and Valenzuela, M and Summers, JJ and Ritchie, K and Dickson, TC and Robinson, AL and Vickers, JC, The Tasmanian Healthy Brain Study (THBS): Does late-life education prevent age-related cognitive decline and dementia?, Elsevier, 14-19 July 2012, Vancouver, pp. P147. ISSN 1552-5260 (2012) [Conference Edited]
Ogden, K and Barr, J and Hill, A and Summers, MJ and Mulligan, B and Rooney, KF, Validating a tool designed to assess medical student's patient-centred capabilities and integration on consultation skills, 15th Ottawa Conference on Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the Healthcare Professions, Kuala Lumpur (2012) [Conference Extract]
Padgett, C and Skilbeck, CE and Summers, MJ, Are female sex hormones protective following traumatic brain injury?, 2011 International Neuropsychological Society Mid-Year Meeting/ASSBI 4th Pacific Rim Conference, 6-9 July, 2011, Auckland, New Zealand (2011) [Conference Extract]
Summers, MJ and Saunders, N, Comprehensive neuropsychological assessment can differentiate between adults with MCT who develop Alzheimer's Dementia from those who recover, Alzheimer's and Dementia, 16-21 July 2011, Paris, France, pp. S680. (2011) [Conference Extract]
Summers, JJ and Wolf, A and Elder, S and Summers, MJ and Limbrick, KM and Tyler, M, Cognitive training in older adults, Alzheimers's & Dementia, 10-15 July 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii, pp. 4. (2010) [Conference Extract]
Klekociuk, SZ and Summers, MJ, Differential working memory function in mild cognitive impairment subtypes, Combined Abstracts of 2010 Australian Psychology Conferences, September 30 - October 2, 2010, Fremantle, Western Australia, pp. 58. ISBN 978-0-909881-42-9 (2010) [Conference Extract]
Saunders, N and Summers, MJ, How stable is the Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) classification?, Combined Abstracts of 2010 Australian Psychology Conferences, September 30 - October 2, 2010, Fremantle, Western Australia, pp. 68. ISBN 978-0-909881-42-9 (2010) [Conference Extract]
Saunders, NL and Summers, MJ, Longitudinal trajectory of attention and working memory deficits in mild cognitive impairment, 30 October - 1 November, Melbourne, Victoria, pp. 181. ISBN 978-0-909881-40-5 (2009) [Conference Edited]
Saunders, N and Summers, MJ, Deficits to attention and working memory in subtypes of MCI, The Abstracts of the College of Clinical Neuropsychologists 14th Annual Conference, 13-15 November 2008, Adelaide, pp. 222. ISSN 0004-9530 (2008) [Conference Extract]
Summers, MJ and Summers, JJ and Hannan, GJ and White, T, Neuropsychological effects of manganese exposure in smelter workers - 2 year follow-up, The Abstracts of the College of Clinical Neuropsychologists 14th Annual Conference, 13-15 November 2008, Adelaide, pp. 224. ISSN 0004-9530 (2008) [Conference Extract]
Saunders, N and Summers, MJ, Deficits to attention and working memory in MCI and Alzheimer's dementia, The Abstracts of the 13th Annual Conference of APS College of Clinical Neuropsychologists, 22-24 September 2007, Sunshine Coast, Qld, pp. 227. (2007) [Conference Extract]
Summers, MJ and Summers, JJ and Hannan, GJ and White, TF, Effect of occupational exposure to manganese on neuropsychological function, The Abstracts of the 13th Annual Conference of APS College of Clinical Neuropsychologists, 22-24 September 2007, Suncshine Coast, Qld, pp. 229. (2007) [Conference Extract]
Morris, BA and Shakespeare-Finch, JE and Summers, MJ and Rooney, KF, What I think Matters: How ruminations inform post-diagnosis perceptions of growth and distress in cancer survivors, Poster presented at the ASTSS Annual Conference, September 14-16 2006, Adelaide, pp. 93. (2006) [Conference Extract]
Adam, A and Martin, F and Summers, MJ, ERP indices of attention correlate poorly with standard neuropsychological tests in a normal population, Australian Journal of Psychology, 1 - 4 April 2005, Melbourne, Victoria, pp. 42. ISSN 0004-9530 (2005) [Conference Extract]
Summers, MJ, Increased inattentional vlindness in severe traumatic brain injury: Evidence for reduced distractibility?, The Australian Psychological Society, 24-26 November 2005, Melbourne, pp. 43. (2005) [Conference Edited]

Other Public Output
Brodaty, h and Pond, C and Beattie, E and Szoeke, C and Woodward, m and Summers, MJ and Skladzien, e and Floyed, J, Collaborating for a better future for Australians living with Alzheimer's disease, Collaborating for a better future for Australians living with Alzheimer's disease, Eli Lilly Australia Pty Limited, 112 Wharf Road, West Ryde, NSW 2114. (2013) [Report Other]
Summers, MJ and Martin, F, People with head injuries sought, The Mercury, The Mercury, Hobart , 09/02/07 (2007) [Newspaper Article]
Summers, MJ, Uni calls for help on study, The Examiner, The Examiner, Launceston, 10/02/07 (2007) [Newspaper Article]
Summers, MJ and Saunders, N, Alzheimer's researchers examine early memory loss, Morning Program with Tim Cox, ABC Radio, Hobart, Tasmania, 11/9/2006 (2006) [Media Interview]
Summers, MJ and Saunders, N, Alzheimer's researchers examine early memory loss, Afternoon program , ABC Radio Northern Tasmania, Launceston, 14/9/2006 (2006) [Media Interview]
Summers, MJ and Saunders, N, Dementia study subjects wanted, The Mercury, Davies Bros. Ltd., Hobart, Tasmania, 1, 13/9/2006 (2006) [Newspaper Article]
Saunders, N and Summers, MJ, Memory study to aid with research, The Examiner, The Examiner Newspaper Pty. Ltd., Launceston, Tasmania, 1, 21/9/2006 (2006) [Newspaper Article]
Hannan, GJ and Summers, MJ and Tranent, PJ, A cross-campus teaching model using Impatica and i-Lecture, Teaching Matters 2005, Flexible Education Unit, Hobart, 1, 2005 (2005) [Internal Newsletter]
Martin, F and Summers, MJ, Head injury and stroke research gains significant grants, Unitas, University of Tasmania, Hobart, 250, 1/9/03 (2003) [Internal Newsletter]
Summers, MJ, ADHD and Ritalin, 7NT Interview with Peter Scott, ABC Northern Tasmania, Launceston, 19/8/01 (2001) [Media Interview]
Summers, MJ, No ADHD link with parents, The Examiner, The Examiner Newspaper Ltd, Launceston, Tasmania, 20/8/01 (2001) [Newspaper Article]

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