Lifespan cognition : mechanisms of change /

Aims to create a bridge across cognitive development and cognitive aging. This volume studies the rise and fall of specific cognitive functions, such as attention, executive functioning, memory, working memory, representations, and individual differences to find ways in which the study of developmen...

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Other Authors:	Bialystok, Ellen, Craik, Fergus I. M.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:	Cognition > Age factors. Aging > Psychological aspects. Life sciences. Human information processing. Public health. Physical sciences. Medical care. Psychology. Cognition. Age factors in disease. Aging. Physiology. Epidemiologic Factors Behavioral Sciences Growth and Development Biological Science Disciplines Mental Processes Physiological Phenomena Public Health Quality of Health Care Behavioral Disciplines and Activities. Psychological Phenomena and Processes. Natural Science Disciplines Environment and Public Health. Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation. Psychiatry and Psychology. Disciplines and Occupations. Delivery of Health Care Phenomena and Processes. Psychology Cognition Age Factors Aging Physiology Patient Care Cognition > Facteurs liés à l'âge. Vieillissement > Aspect psychologique. Sciences du comportement. Sciences de la vie. Traitement de l'information chez l'être humain. Santé publique. Sciences physiques. Prestation de soins. Psychologie. Maladies > Facteurs liés à l'âge. Vieillissement. Physiologie. Soins médicaux. behavioral sciences. biological sciences. public health. physical sciences. psychology. cognition. physiology. Public health Physical sciences Medical care Life sciences Human information processing Age factors in disease Aging > Psychological aspects Cognition > Age factors Social Sciences. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Aims to create a bridge across cognitive development and cognitive aging. This volume studies the rise and fall of specific cognitive functions, such as attention, executive functioning, memory, working memory, representations, and individual differences to find ways in which the study of development and decline converge on common mechanisms.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xi, 397 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780199847204 0199847207 0195169530 9780195169539