Environment learning from spatial descriptions: The role of perspective and spatial abilities in young and older adults

C Meneghetti, E Borella, V Muffato, F Pazzaglia… - Spatial Cognition IX …, 2014 - Springer
age-related differences between young and older adults … and route descriptions, and the
involvement of spatial skills in their … young (aged 20-30), 34 middle-aged (50-60) and 32 older (…

Environment learning using descriptions or navigation: The involvement of working memory in young and older adults

C Meneghetti, E Borella, E Carbone… - British Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… The novel aim of this study was to explore age-related differences in young and older adults
spatial representations derived from learning environments from visual (virtual exploration) …

Learning a route using a map and/or description in young and older adults

C Meneghetti, E Borella, I Grasso… - Journal of Cognitive …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… very few, and have mainly involved young adults. Because of the importance of environment
… in young and older adults the role of input type (verbal and/or visual) in building a spatial

When young and older adults learn a map: The influence of individual visuo-spatial factors

V Muffato, C Meneghetti, V Di Ruocco… - Learning and Individual …, 2017 - Elsevier
… the underlying processes involved in mentally representing spatial information in young and
older adults; and ii) how individual visuo-spatial factors support this mental representation. …

The orientation of young and older adults' mental representations of their home town with familiar and new landmarks

V Muffato, C Meneghetti, S Doria… - British Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… be offered to older adults to improve their ability to integrate new spatial information in existing
… when analysing spatial performance in older adults because it is present even when new …

Age-differences in environment route learning: The role of input and recall-test modalities in young and older adults

C Meneghetti, E Borella, V Gyselinck… - Learning and Individual …, 2012 - Elsevier
… to examine age-related differences in young and older adults in … A sample of young adults
(20–30 years old) and older adults … When spatial descriptions are used, older adults typically …

[HTML][HTML] The road more travelled: The differential effects of spatial experience in young and elderly participants

A Lopez, A Germani, L Tinella, AO Caffò… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… mental representations allow us to give refined descriptions … and coordinate spatial
relations, on young and elderly … ] confirmed that both young and older people performed with …

Familiar real-world spatial cues provide memory benefits in older and younger adults.

J Robin, M Moscovitch - Psychology and Aging, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
… The number of details in each scene description was coded … older adults of spatial context
familiarity on real-world memory quality. Across young and older adults, more familiar spatial

Map learning in young and older adults: The influence of perceived stereotype threat

C Meneghetti, V Muffato, C Suitner, R De Beni… - Learning and Individual …, 2015 - Elsevier
… factors such as perceived stereotype threat can influence spatial recall in aging. Thirty-four …
extent age-related differences between young and older adults performing spatial memory …

How does the visual and cognitive saliency of landmarks improve construction of spatial representations in younger and older adults?

V Ligonnière, V Gyselinck, S Lhuillier… - Spatial Cognition & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… as young did, older adults overall recognized as many landmarks as the young adults did. …
were observed for both young and older adults, contrary to our expectations, it did not allow …