Neuropsychology of Vision
Perception & Action Laboratory
Dr. Jonathan Marotta
Lab Director
Refereed Journals
Ladwig, J.C., do Prado, T.C., Tomy, S., Marotta, J.J., & Glazebrook, C.M. (2021). Rhythm and Reaching: The influence of rhythmic auditory cueing in a goal-directed reaching task with adults diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 39(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1123/apaq.2021-0019.
Szturm, T., Kolesar, T.A., Mahana, B., Goertzen, A., Hobson, D.E., Marotta, J.J., Strafella, A.P. & Ko, J.H. (2021). Changes in metabolic activity and gait function by dual-task cognitive game-based treadmill system in Parkinson’s Disease: Protocol and preliminary data of a randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 13:680270. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2021.680270.
Refereed Chapters
Feloiu, F.D., Marotta, J.J., Vesia, M., Black, S.E. & Crawford, J.D. (2009). Left-to-right reversal of hemispatial neglect symptoms following adaptation to reversing prisms. In M. Jenkin and L.R. Harris (Eds), Cortical Mechanisms of Vision (pp. 35-51). New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. (Invited)
Refereed Abstracts
Langridge, R.W. & Marotta, J.J. (2020). 2D and 3D stimuli both generate stable digit placement during a manipulation task.. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, 20(11): 940, doi:10.1167/jov.20.11.940.
Carther-Krone, T.A., Lawrence-Dewar, J., Collegio, A.J., Nah, J.C., Shomstein, S & Marotta, J.J. (2019). Perception with and without attention: Neural correlates of grouping by similarity in preattention and divided-attention conditions. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, 19(10):151, doi:10.1167/19.10.109b.
Thulasiram, M.R., Langridge, R.W., Abbas, H.H. & Marotta, J.J. (2019). Eye-hand coordination in reaching and grasping vertically translating targets. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, 19(10):109b, doi:10.1167/19.10.109b.
Langridge, R.W. & Marotta, J.J. (2019). Grasping 2-D targets in motion: The influence of a preferable central grasp location on eye-hand coordination. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, 19(10):109a, doi:10.1167/19.10.109a.
Leferink, C.A., Bruce, N.D.B. & Marotta, J.J. (2017). Visualization of viewing strategies for grasping a rotating target. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, 17(464), doi:10.1167/17.10.464.
Ladwig, J.C., do Prado, T.C., Marotta, J.J. & Glazebrook, C.M. (2016). Facilitating movement performance in Cerebral Palsy: The impact of rhythmic auditory cueing in a goal-directed reaching task. Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology, Journal of Exercise, Movements, and Sports, 48(1).
Langridge, R.W. & Marotta, J.J. (2016). Moving targets: Effects of occlusion on eye and grasp movements. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, September 2016, Vol. 16, 454. doi:10.1167/16.12.454.
Leferink, C.A., Stirton, H. & Marotta, J.J. (2015). Visuomotor strategies for grasping a rotating target. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, September 2015, Vol.15, 1151. doi:10.1167/15.12.1151.
Bulloch, M. & Marotta, J.J. (2014). The effects of speed and direction on eye-hand: Coordination for moving targets. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, August 22, 2014 14(10): 833; doi:10.1167/14.10.833.
Graham, T.J. & Marotta, J.J. (2013). Eye-hand coordination: Differential effects of obstacle position on reach trajectories, grasp and gaze locations. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision, July 24, 2013 13(9): 343; doi:10.1167/13.9.343.
Desanghere, L. & Marotta, J.J. (2013). Eye-hand coordination: Differential effects of object shape and surface properties on fixation and grasp locations. Vision Sciences Society, Journal of Vision July 24, 2013 13(9): 344; doi:10.1167/13.9.344.
Abstracts
Szturm, T., Polyzoi, E., Peters, J., Ramanna, S., Marotta, J.J., Yaduvanshi, C. & Ravala, K. (2009). Feasibility and benefits of an innovative educational and exercise telegaming / telemonitoring program for young children with learning and movement disabilities. The Manitoba Institute of Child Health, 5th Annual Child Health Research Day, 52.
Invited Colloquia
Marotta, J.J. (April, 2023). A Perception and Action approach to Cognitive Neuroscience. Webinar presented to the Neurosciences Division (NSD) of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA). https://embodiaapp.com/ webinars/785-a-perception-and-action-approach-to-cognitive-neuroscience-neurosciences-division.
Prime, S.L. & Marotta, J.J. (March, 2012). Gaze strategies during visually-guided versus memory-guided grasping. Presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Minisymposium, as part of the Society for Neuroscience’s (Manitoba Chapter) Brain Awareness Week 2012, University of Manitoba, Bannatyne Campus, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Marotta, J.J. (November, 2010). Insights into perception and action: Agnosia. Presented to the Society for Neuroscience (Manitoba Chapter) as part of the Manitoba Neuroscience Network Seminar Series and the University of Manitoba Clinical Neuroscience Rounds, University of Manitoba, Bannatyne Campus, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
Baugh, L.A. & Marotta, J.J. (February, 2008). When what’s left is right: Parietal based visuomotor performance in an aged population. Presented to the Sections of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Neuroscience Grand Rounds, Health Sciences Centre, University of Manitoba, Bannatyne Campus, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.