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Description

1. 1 online resource (xi, 362 pages) : illustrations.

Uniform title

1. Elements of cognitive aging (Online)

Alternative title

1. Elements of cognitive aging (Online)

Subject

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

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.

Bibliography (note)

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

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Verhaeghen, Paul.

Title

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

Imprint

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

Bibliography

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

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2013016058