Models of Cognitive Aging

ISBN-13: 9780198524373 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 320 str.

Timothy J. Perfect

Opis

This book offers an updated account of the latest methodological and t heoretical issues in cognitive aging. Part of the Debates in Psycholog y series, it presents the arguments surrounding the currently controve rsial questions in cognitive aging. What is the appropriate methodolog y for understanding cognitive change? How many factors are necessary t o understand the patterns of age-related change? What might these fact ors be? The topics and arguments explored in a series of chapters by t he leading researchers in the field, and together they cover a broad r ange of cognitive functions including language use, cognitive slowing, and memory loss.