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

Author/creator Verhaeghen, Paul
Format Book
PublicationOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Descriptionxi, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 311-352) and index.
LCCN 2013016058
ISBN9780195368697 (alk. paper)
ISBN019536869X (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BF724.55.C63 V47 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold