Learning and Cognition in Later Life

ISBN-13: 9781138285835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 154 str.

Frank Glendenning; Ian Stuart-Hamilton

Opis

Originally published in 1995, special attention is paid in this book to changing perceptions of ageing and intelligence, learning aptitude, memory and intelligence testing. The important topic of ageing and wisdom is also discussed.

Spis treści

List of Contributors.  Acknowledgements.  Introduction Frank Glendenning and Ian Stuart-Hamilton  1. Changing Perspectives on Ageing and Intelligence Frank Glendenning  2. Problems with the Assessment of Intellectual Change in Elderly People Ian Stuart-Hamilton  3. Ageing and Wisdom Peter Shea  4. Memory Changes in Older People Carol Holland  5. Learning Aptitude in Later Life Lorraine McDonald  6. Some Concluding Comments Ian Stuart-Hamilton.  Bibliography.  Index

O autorze

Frank Glendenning, Ian Stuart-Hamilton