Lifespan psychology: Theory and application to intellectual functioning

PB Baltes, UM Staudinger… - Annual review of …, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The focus of this review is on theory and research of lifespan (lifespan
developmental) psychology. The theoretical analysis integrates evolutionary and …

[HTML][HTML] Gesture use and processing: A review on individual differences in cognitive resources

D Özer, T Göksun - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Speakers use spontaneous hand gestures as they speak and think. These gestures serve
many functions for speakers who produce them as well as for listeners who observe them …

Developmental regulation across adulthood: primary and secondary control of age-related challenges.

J Heckhausen - Developmental psychology, 1997 - psycnet.apa.org
This study addresses developmental regulation in adults at different ages. A conceptual
model of optimization in primary and secondary control across the life span (OPS model) is …

The impact of video lecturers' nonverbal communication on learning–An experiment on gestures and facial expressions of pedagogical agents

S Schneider, F Krieglstein, M Beege, GD Rey - Computers & Education, 2022 - Elsevier
Body movements such as gestures and facial expressions are an essential part of human
communication. While first results show that body movements of pedagogical agents in …

Multisensory visual–auditory object recognition in humans: a high-density electrical mapping study

S Molholm, W Ritter, DC Javitt, JJ Foxe - Cerebral cortex, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Multisensory object-recognition processes were investigated by examining the combined
influence of visual and auditory inputs upon object identification—in this case, pictures and …

Lifespan psychology: From developmental contextualism to developmental biocultural co-constructivism

P Baltes, J Smith - Contextual Influences on Life Span/life Course, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Lifespan psychology has always been associated with a family of scripts about development
and aging. An initial set of scripts included proposals about developmental contextualism at …

[HTML][HTML] Using actions to enhance memory: effects of enactment, gestures, and exercise on human memory

CR Madan, A Singhal - Frontiers in Psychology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Few would doubt the benefits of exercise on one's physical well-being. However, the
benefits of exercise on one's mental abilities are not nearly as extolled. More directly, the …

Mnemonic effect of iconic gesture and beat gesture in adults and children: Is meaning in gesture important for memory recall?

WC So, C Sim Chen-Hui… - Language and Cognitive …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Abundant research has shown that encoding meaningful gesture, such as an iconic gesture,
enhances memory. This paper asked whether gesture needs to carry meaning to improve …

Observing and producing pitch gestures facilitates the learning of Mandarin Chinese tones and words

F Baills, N Suarez-Gonzalez… - Studies in Second …, 2019 - cambridge.org
This study investigates the perception and production of a specific type of metaphoric
gesture that mimics melody in speech, also called pitch gesture, in the learning of L2 …

A comparison between children's and adults' ability to detect conceptual information conveyed through representational gestures

SD Kelly, RB Church - Child development, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The present study compares children's and adults' ability to detect information that is
conveyed through representational hand gestures. Eighteen children (M= 10 years, 1 …