Research Catalog

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Description

1. xi, 362 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

1. Ability, Influence of age on
2. Human beings
3. Cognition > Age factors
4. Aging

Contents

1. Aging and processing speed : history, methodology, and outlook -- Age-related slowing in a quasi-random sample of studies -- Is age-related slowing real? : investigating threats to the validity of brinley slopes -- The aging model human processor : age-related differences in the speed of elementary operations -- Toward a sparse ontology of age effects in elementary processes : the dimensionality of the aging model human processor -- Age-related differences in the speed of executive control -- Lifespan trajectories -- The role of generational differences -- Age-related slowing and its relationship to complex abilities -- The elements of cognitive aging: conclusions -- References -- Index.

Call number

1. JFE 14-637

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-352) and index.

Author

1. Verhaeghen, Paul.

Title

1. The elements of cognitive aging : meta-analyses of age-related differences in processing speed and their consequences / Paul Verhaeghen.

Publisher

1. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-352) and index.

LCCN

1. 2013016058

Other standard identifier

1. 40022969180

ISBN

1. 9780195368697 (alk. paper)
2. 019536869X (alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JFE 14-637