Objectives. The effect of occupational characteristics on cognitive change over 20 years was
examined. Method. Occupational characteristics—intellectual challenge, physical hazards …

PAUL VERHAEGHEN AND JOHN CERELLA 1991, for excellent reviews of the deficits
observed in the literature). A key and still unsettled question in the field of cognitive aging is …

There is evidence that having a stronger sense of positive well-being may be a potential
resource for healthier aging as represented by slower physical decline, reduced risk of frailty …

The current study investigated the nature of subjective cognitive complaints of older adults in
relation to a broad array of individual cognitive functions known to decline with age. A 60 …

Understanding the relationship between age and prospective memory may be increased by
studying the distribution and constituents of incorrect responses. Failure to perform the right …

The general belief that cognitive abilities decline with age has been somewhat qualified in
recent years. Many age-related effects previously demonstrated in studies using cross …

We investigated mental health and cognitive function in 195 community-dwelling adults
aged 18 to 92 years (M= 46.64). We assessed several cognitive domains, including …

Cross-sectional and longitudinal age effects on cognitive function were examined in 302
older adults followed longitudinally. Processing speed was related to cognitive performance …

Opportunities for Action, which addresses the emerging concept of cognitive aging, the
importance of this issue for the nation's public health, and actions the nation needs to take to …

Objectives. This study explored whether improvements in cognitive functioning occurred
during the 1990s among older Americans and investigated several possible explanations for …